Sometimes, individuals can be tempted to push off their visits to the dentist. Whether it is due to finances, dental-related anxiety, or simply a lack of time, it can be difficult to make your biannual dental cleanings. While we understand that at our dental clinic when a patient comes in after a long time away, […]
Direct From The Dentist: Is It Okay To Brush My Teeth With Baking Soda?
When it comes to cleaning your teeth, there are a lot of options out there. But, not all of them offer equal cleaning and protective power. Since you don’t want to deal with tooth decay, cavities, infection, and more, it is essential that you are using the right kinds of oral hygiene products. A question […]
Is It Ever Too Late To Fix Bad Teeth?
It is not uncommon to experience dental anxiety, especially if your teeth are hurting. But sometimes, people can get stuck in an anxious thought pattern that it is too late to fix their teeth. That kind of thinking can prevent an individual from seeking the dental help they need. In reality, it is never too […]
Direct From The Dentist: Can Missing Teeth Cause TMJ?
Having even one missing tooth can cause a number of issues, ranging from shifting among your remaining teeth and loss of bone density. To help prevent these issues, your local Billings, MT dentist will recommend some form of dental replacement to avoid the negative impact of missing teeth. These effects of missing teeth have been […]
The Link Between Toothaches And Headaches
Often, what causes a person to seek out dental services is dental pain. A toothache can start as a small, nagging pain, but if it is ignored for too long, the discomfort can become more intense and trigger a headache. Dr. Taylor—our dentist here at Radiance Family & Cosmetic Dentistry—is often asked about why toothaches […]
How Do Dentists Treat A Tooth Abscess?
Ever wonder why dentists like Dr. Taylor here at Radiance Family & Cosmetic Dentistry stress the importance of addressing cavities and not putting off having the tooth decay treated? Well, naturally, part of it is due to the fact that tooth decay can spread to other teeth, and the cavity can impact your overall […]