5 Effective Dental Treatments For TMJ
Dealing with the pain of TMJ can be unbearable and make important functions like talking or eating extremely difficult. Working with a general dentist may be able to provide treatments for TMJ and limit the number of symptoms or the severity of symptoms caused by TMJ syndrome.
Read More →What You Don’t Know About Dental Insurance
Having dental insurance will help save you money when you have a cavity or other dental problems. Dental insurance can cost a lot and may not cover certain procedures, so it is best to do your research about what your dental insurance plan covers. Here are some aspects you may not know about dental insurance that can help you make a better decision about what dental plan is best for you.
Read More →5 Tips To Make Flossing Easier
Including proper flossing in your brushing routine is important to your oral health. Reaching the deep places of your mouth and truly cleaning can be difficult, so our dental office has gathered some tips to make flossing easier. With advancements in flossing techniques, sizes of floss, and floss picks, your routine just got easier.
Read More →More About Tooth Extraction
Having a tooth extracted from your mouth can be a scary experience, that often comes with pain after the extraction and careful recovery. Learning about the process of tooth extraction and what to do in specific situations can bring you peace of mind and save you from having extreme dental problems. Sunset Dental helps our patients know what methods are available and how we extract their teeth before we even begin.
Read More →Optimal Oral Care For Disabled Patients
Access to dental care should be available to all patients without discrimination. The American Dental Association has renewed its commitment to helping give optimal oral care for disabled patients. Discussing the inequities for those with disabilities is important in every aspect, but American Dental Association President Cesar R. Sabates and American Medical Association President Gerald Harmon, M.D. discussed that the disparity of care is an aspect they want to teach upcoming medical students.
Read More →What Are Those Tools In The Dental Office?
If you have been to a dental exam or cleaning lately, you have noticed the many tools that dentists use and that fill the exam room. Some may be easy to identify like the x-ray machine, gloves, or a mirror, but some of them may have more complicated names and uses. The more you know about the tools of the dental office, the less intimidating and scary they can look.
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