Hard-To-Clean Molars Giving You Trouble?

Do you feel that no matter how well you care for your teeth you are always experiencing dental decay? Or do you worry that your children aren’t cleaning their teeth as well as they should be? Proper oral hygiene is the best way to prevent decay from developing on your teeth. However, when your back molars have deep grooves, it doesn’t matter how stellar your oral hygiene is, decay and cavities can still creep in. We offer a popular treatment that can act as a barrier, protecting the teeth from harmful bacteria and acids. Read on to learn more.

Let’s Celebrate National Gum Care Month

It seems that lately there is always a new holiday or celebration coming up on the calendar. Being that it is September, we all know and celebrate Labor Day, which also typically signifies the end of summer when you live anywhere close to the Jersey Shore. If you are looking for a unique day to observe in the month of September, why not look into National Talk Like a Pirate Day, which is celebrated on September 19th. We want to take a few moments and discuss National Gum Care Month, which also occurs during the month of September. Many of our patients are extremely focused on the health of their teeth; however, gum health is just as important. Over half of the adults in America suffer from some form of gum disease.

Get Your Smile Ready For Fall

It’s hard to believe that another summer is wrapping up. September is here, which means that school is starting back up again, work schedules are returning to normal, fall sports are in full swing, and busy fall days are on the horizon. It’s crazy to think that before we know it the holiday season will be here again. Would you love to make a subtle change to your smile this fall for any upcoming events and holiday fun that you have planned? Your smile will be sure to wow the crowd. Continue reading to learn more about a popular treatment that can make bright changes to your teeth.

What to Know About Overdentures

When thinking about choosing a tooth replacement option, the common choices that many patients are familiar with seem to be implants or dentures. Did you know that there is an option that blends the two of those options together? An overdenture is a removable dental prosthesis that fits over a supporting structure such as natural teeth or dental implants. Overdentures are typically preferred over a traditional denture that uses adhesive to attach in the mouth and sit on the gums.

Uncertain About Visiting The Dentist? Don’t Be!

Are you nervous about visiting our office because you are worried about being uncomfortable during your treatment? Our goal is to offer you the most comfortable dentistry available. We never want our patients to postpone or delay needed treatment out of concern for their comfort level. Continuous updates to dental technology as well as our team being diligent about continuing their education on new machinery, practices, and procedures ensure that you receive outstanding service. Interested in learning about some of the technology and treatments that we use to treat your mouth and help us prevent future damage from occurring? Read on to learn more.

No More Waiting For Dental Crowns

Do you feel that you are always in a rush and delay scheduling dental treatments due to time constraints? At Caring Dental of Spotswood, we know how valuable your time is to you. We do everything we can to make your time in our office efficient while providing excellent dental care. We use state-of-the-art technology to assist with this. In fact, we are even able to provide same day service for a permanent, high-quality dental crown.

How To Stay Smiling Bright All Summer Long

Summer in NJ is a magical time. Whether you head to the shore, hang poolside, head outdoors to enjoy your favorite outdoor spot, or take a quick train ride to the city, there is much to do and see. We are lucky that we have so many close destinations available to enjoy without needing to take a long road trip or vacation. This year, we are finally able to enjoy many of the activities that we missed out on last summer. While you are having summer fun, we encourage you to remember some important tips to ensure that your mouth remains healthy and emergency free. Continue reading to learn more.

Which Tooth Replacement Option Is Right For You?

Have you recently had a tooth extracted and need to decide on a tooth replacement option? Or perhaps you have been missing teeth for quite some time and are ready to make the investment in replacing your teeth. There are many reasons that a patient might be missing a tooth, such as severe decay, an accident, a medical condition, medication, or family history. Whatever the reason for needing a tooth replaced, we know that it can be tough to decide which option is best for your lifestyle and budget. We offer a variety of options that can help you restore the functionality of your teeth and help you love your smile again.

It’s Time To Reschedule That Appointment You Missed

Are you eagerly looking forward to the day when life feels completely normal? While things are slowly improving in New Jersey, we still have a ways to go. We can still celebrate the positive changes that we have seen over the past few months, like being able to eat at our favorite restaurants again, even though they are not yet operating at full capacity. Many schools are back to being in person, and some have even returned to full day instruction. Some offices have reopened, and family sports schedules have resumed. We know that many of our patients have missed their routine hygiene examinations or cancelled appointments and have yet to reschedule. We know that you are busy, but we encourage you to put your oral health first. We do not want to see the consequences of postponing or avoiding hygiene examinations. Read on to find out more.

Healthy Drinks For Healthy Teeth

With the warm weather on the horizon in New Jersey, beachgoers, runners, and people who enjoy the outdoors are going to be grabbing their favorite thirst quenching drinks when the hot weather hits. Depending on your activity of choice, your first instinct may be to grab a sports drink, soda, or alcoholic beverage that is filled with sugar. Oftentimes, we think about the sugary foods that we are consuming and don’t realize that certain beverages are just as unhealthy for your oral health.