Category: General Dentistry

How Long Has It Been Since Your Last Dental Cleaning?

In the course of a dental cleaning, your hygienist can clear away tartar and plaque, identify areas of your smile that could benefit from more care, and help you avoid future oral health problems. Unfortunately, some people believe that their daily oral care routine can replace these visits, and that they only need to see… Read more »

What Concerns Are Covered At A General Dentist’s Office?

How much can you really discuss with your dentist when you go in for a routine oral health evaluation? Sunny Smiles is prepared to talk with patients about a variety of concerns. In addition to helping you recognize when you need cavity treatment, or when you current routine is not effective against tartar accumulation, we… Read more »

Can I Book A Dental Appointment On A Weekend?

While you take your dental health seriously, you may see a routine dental exam as something you simply cannot make space for on your already packed calendar. Does this mean you should simply keep postponing your next checkup? If you do this, you can allow more tartar to form on teeth and cause problems for… Read more »

What Problems Can You Face When You Skip Dental Checkups?

It is important that you stick with an effective oral hygiene routine. In a short time, the plaque deposits that build up on your teeth can harden to tartar, leaving you with accumulations of harmful agents that put you at risk for dental decay or gum disease. Keeping your smile completely free of tartar buildup… Read more »

Why Teeth Cleanings Are Included In General Dental Exams

You should feel confident that your approach to brushing and flossing your teeth will keep you safe from problems with tartar buildup, cavity formation, and gingivitis. Even if you take pride in your approach to oral hygiene on a daily basis, you can still benefit from a professional teeth cleaning! During this service, your smile… Read more »

We Can Determine The Cause Of Your Ongoing Dental Pain

Dental pain can interfere with your daily life and make you (understandably) concerned about your oral health. What can be frustrating is feeling persistent discomfort while not being sure why this problem is affecting you. There are multiple issues that can lead to dental discomfort. By scheduling an evaluation, you give your dentist the chance to find… Read more »

Our Family Dentist’s Office Can Help Parents And Children

Finding a dental practices that provides oral health care to people of all ages can make checkups more convenient. Rather than having to find a practice for yourself, and another for your children, you can turn to one location for everyone’s routine dental services. For our youngest patients, our dental office can provide dedicated pediatric… Read more »

Dental Checkups Help With More Than Just Cavity Prevention

If you want to maintain healthy teeth, you need to take cavity prevention seriously. Even when the cavity is caught early and treated with a dental filling, the damage to your tooth structure is permanent. Of course, as important as it is to prevent dental decay, you also need to think about the other threats… Read more »

What Dental Cleanings Do To Protect You From Cavities

You should be making choices every day to fight cavities. There are obvious steps to prevent decay like brushing your teeth and flossing, as well as less direct (but still important) actions like cutting back on sugar and staying properly hydrated. As important as these daily behaviors are, they are not the only actions you… Read more »

You Can Schedule A Trip To See Your Dentist On A Saturday

Seeing your dentist on a regular basis will help you prevent the buildup of tartar, it will give you early warnings about dental decay and gingivitis, and it can lead to the detection and treatment of problems that cause chronic jaw pain. Unfortunately, it is not always easy to find time for another appointment, even… Read more »