Tooth Abscess: Symptoms, Treatment, and Causes
a Tooth Abscess: Symptoms, Treatment, and Causes Anyone who has experienced a tooth abscess before knows how painful it can be, and would probably recommend for others to take good care of their teeth. Understanding tooth abscess symptoms and treatment, as well as its causes, can help prevent one from happening inside your mouth. If…
Read MoreStages of Tooth Decay: What You Should Know!
If you’ve ever gone to the dentist for tooth pain or cavities, you’re likely already familiar with some of the stages of tooth decay – whether through education, or bitter experience. For the rest of us, we simply have to trust our dentists and hope we never have to go through severe tooth decay! …
Read MoreTeeth Grinding Due To Pandemic Stress? Dental Mouthguards Can Help
Unfortunately for many, teeth grinding due to pandemic stress is on the rise. As stress levels increase due to the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, so does teeth grinding, or teeth clenching. Teeth grinding is a common dental phenomenon, often associated with stress and anxiety. Called bruxism by dentists and medical professionals, teeth grinding can cause significant…
Read MoreIs Mouthwash Necessary?
Is mouthwash necessary, or is it simply an additional proactive measure for those who are extra careful about their teeth? While the most important ways to take care of your teeth are simply by brushing twice a day, flossing once a day, and seeing your dentist at least twice a year, mouthwash can be a…
Read More7 Important Reasons You Need Regular Dental Checkups
Dental checkups can seem a little intimidating, but did you know they actually help you avoid worse problems down the road? By visiting your dentist regularly, you can keep dental costs down, get the latest dental tips, and help your teeth look and feel great. Read on for 7 important reasons you need regular dental…
Read More5 Easy Ways to Reverse Tooth Decay and Cavities
We all try to avoid those dreaded words when we get our teeth cleaned: “It looks like you have a cavity.” More and more, patients are asking whether it’s possible to reverse tooth decay, rather than giving in to the inevitable filling. We put together our top five ways to reverse tooth decay and cavities…
Read MoreDentures vs Implants: Which is Better?
Patients who are considering dentures—or who possibly already have dentures—often ask about dental implants as an alternative. There is much to consider in the “dentures vs implants” discussion. We will break down the key features of each option and important points to consider as you decide which option is best for you. What…
Read More5 Symptoms of Tooth Decay You Should Never Ignore!
If you’ve ever had a toothache, instantly, you associate that to a cavity, but did you know that there are other symptoms of tooth decay? Understanding the different symptoms and causes will help you to catch it early and often lead to prevention. Here at Peach Valley Dental, our goal is to better equip our…
Read MoreToothache Symptoms, Causes, and Remedies
You should visit a toothache dentist immediately if you have tooth pain that won’t go away, accompanied by swelling, fever, and or bleeding gums according to the American Dental Association. Your dentist will treat the toothache, so you can lower the risks of possibly losing the tooth. First, you should learn more about toothache symptoms,…
Read More7 Dental Tips for Healthy Smiles in 2020
At Peach Valley Dental, we love healthy smiles. It’s a new year, which is the perfect time to set goals—don’t forget about setting dental goals, too. It’s not just about looking great, but also about staying healthy for many years of beautiful smiles. Here are our top 7 tips for healthy smiles this year.…
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