A Dental Experience That’s Comfortable And Relaxing

Have you ever been so relaxed at the dentist that you fall asleep? It might sound hard to believe, but it happens! We know visiting the dentist may not be your favorite thing to do, but making your oral health a priority is essential. Our goal is to create a welcoming, comfortable, and relaxing environment where patients can truly unwind. In fact, some of our patients are so relaxed during their oral hygiene exams and cleanings that they actually fall asleep! Click here to see video proof from one of our patients and learn more about the importance of routine dental care.

Candy Alternatives To Use This Halloween

At Caring Dental of Spotswood, we’re committed to helping our patients maintain excellent oral health. With Halloween quickly approaching, many of our patients are enjoying parties and events filled with candy and sweet treats. And, of course, trick-or-treating will be here before you know it! Eating too much candy can lead to serious oral health complications. Over the past few years, many options have become popular for limiting or removing Halloween candy from the home. Here are three ideas you might want to try:

The Importance Of Preventative Dental Care

At Caring Dental of Spotswood, we are passionate about helping our patients achieve excellent oral health. We only get one set of natural teeth, so it’s essential we do everything we can to ensure they last a lifetime. The best way to accomplish this is through preventative dental care. As the name suggests, preventative care aims to stop complications and issues from developing with your teeth, gums, and mouth. Read on to learn more about the importance of preventative dental care and how it impacts your oral health.

Are Sensitive Teeth Holding You Back?

Do you struggle to eat certain foods because you experience discomfort in your teeth? Do you have a hard time eating hot and cold foods at the same time? If so, you may be dealing with tooth sensitivity. Many people experience tooth sensitivity from time to time, especially after receiving certain dental treatments. However, if you notice frequent sensitivity issues, you may have a serious problem with your oral health. Read on to learn more.

Is It Too Soon To Be Thinking About The Holidays?

Would you love to improve the appearance of your teeth before the winter holidays? Even though we still have a few months until Thanksgiving and Christmas, it is never too early to learn about how we can improve your smile and make any changes you desire. There are a number of treatments that require multiple visits or take time to see results, so it is best to inquire about the treatment sooner rather than later. Read on to learn more about cosmetic dentistry and the treatments that we offer two patients.

Caring For Your Teeth This Summer

We hope you are having a great summer! We love hearing from our patients about all of their summer plans. Whether you are traveling, spending time with friends and family, heading to the beach, or just relaxing at home, our area is the place to be during the summer months. We want to share some important reminders to ensure your teeth and gums remain healthy during this summer and into the fall and beyond:

An Easy Way To Protect Your Kid’s Teeth Against Cavities

Did you know that we now see children three years old and older? When we see our pediatric patients for an oral hygiene examination, parents are often concerned about dental decay, one of the most common oral health conditions in children. We are happy to offer a treatment that helps prevent decay from developing on teeth. Read on to learn more and see if this treatment would be beneficial to your children and your family.

Is Teeth Grinding A Problem?

Have you been told by a family member that they often hear a strange grinding noise when you sleep? If so, you may be clenching and grinding your teeth. The technical term for this issue is bruxism. Many patients are unaware they experience this problem because it occurs during sleep. The only way people know they grind their teeth is when they are told by a loved one or we mention it during their routine examination. If left untreated, teeth grinding can lead to serious oral health problems.