Tips for a Whiter Smile
- posted: Dec. 19, 2023
Everyday life can take a toll on the whiteness of our teeth: Foods we love as well as soft drinks and coffee can stain them over time. Poor brushing and Read More
How do I handle my child’s dental emergency?
- posted: Dec. 12, 2023
Kids are active, and with lots of activity comes the potential for mishaps. Before an emergency occurs, you’d be smart to stay informed about the problems your child may encounter. Here Read More
Happy Holidays! Healthy Holidays!
- posted: Dec. 05, 2023
It’s the holiday season! With so much to do and so much going on, you want to be at your best. We have some ideas to help make your season Read More
My gums are inflamed. What can I do?
- posted: Nov. 28, 2023
Inflamed gums are a fairly common dental issue, but unfortunately, many people don't take the problem seriously enough. If you ignore inflamed gums and continue your usual routine, you could Read More
Dentin Tooth Sensitivity Treatments
- posted: Nov. 21, 2023
Dentine hypersensitivity can be described as a sharp and sudden pain caused by cold food and beverages. It’s present in more than half the population and result from receding gums Read More
The Root of the Matter
- posted: Nov. 14, 2023
A strong, healthy smile is built on a strong, healthy foundation. Let’s take a moment to explore just what creates that foundation—your roots. The Root of the Matter The visible part of Read More
Let's Talk About Your Roots!
- posted: Nov. 07, 2023
You’ve learned a lot from your dentist and your family about how to take care of your teeth. You brush and floss, you wear a mouthguard when you’re active, and Read More
Dental Visits Are Not So Bad
- posted: Oct. 31, 2023
Many people dread going to the dentist. Dental visits have the reputation of being painful and uncomfortable, and it is common for people to compare unfortunate situations such as having Read More
Telltale Signs that Your Tooth has a Cavity
- posted: Oct. 24, 2023
the doctor and our team at Dental Designs frequently get questions about cavity causes and prevention. You brush twice a day and floss regularly. You rinse with mouthwash, just like Read More
Post-Procedure Care
- posted: Oct. 17, 2023
As with any surgery, post-procedure care is of utmost importance after getting periodontal surgery. Bleeding, pain, swelling, and other sensations are common and should be expected to a degree. This Read More
Pros and Cons of Veneers
- posted: Oct. 10, 2023
You might have a small chip in a tooth from an unfortunate encounter with peanut brittle, or even several chips from a touch football game that got a little out Read More
The History and Mythology of the Tooth Fairy
- posted: Oct. 03, 2023
While the last baby teeth generally aren’t lost until age ten or 11, most children stop believing in the tooth fairy by the time they're seven or eight. Of course, Read More
Four Oral Health Issues Seniors Face
- posted: Sep. 26, 2023
Oral health is an important and often overlooked component of an older person’s general health and well-being. the doctor and our team know that for many of our older patients, Read More
Ouch! Are You Biting Your Cheeks More Often?
- posted: Sep. 19, 2023
You’re biting into something delicious, and, Ouch! You bite into something you didn’t mean to—the inside of your tender cheek. Painful moments like this happen every now and again. But if Read More
Don’t procrastinate about dental work!
- posted: Sep. 12, 2023
When you have dental issues or just need routine care, you may try to put off making an appointment at Dental Designs. Common reasons for procrastination are not having the Read More
Summer Smiles
- posted: Sep. 05, 2023
The “Back to School” ads are out already? Halloween candy’s showing up in stores? Just a minute—summer isn’t quite over yet! While the days are still warm, let’s look at Read More