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Laser treatment for apthous ulcers Dr. Derek Finetooth achetooth decaytooth erosiontooth pain symptonsYour Dentist
April 22, 2017

Laser treatment for apthous ulcers

Here at Aesthetic Family Dentistry, we use a specialist medical laser for a range of procedures. It is a very safe and targeted tool in improving oral health and tackling specific conditions. One such condition is the apthous ulcer, or canker sore. Apthous ulcers are a common condition that affects up to a quarter of all Americans. The sores can…
What to do if you have a toothache or dental emergency tooth achetooth decayYour Dentist
October 26, 2015

What to do if you have a toothache or dental emergency

A toothache or dental emergency can cause severe discomfort even if the cause is relatively minor. Given the sheer number of nerves within the teeth and mouth, any slight damage can cause discomfort far out of proportion of the damage done. However, regardless of the cause, if you suffer from discomfort for any reason that won’t go away, you should…
What you need to know about toothaches and dental emergencies Teeth Grindingtooth achetooth decaytooth pain symptons
August 28, 2015

What you need to know about toothaches and dental emergencies

We all suffer from toothache at some point in our lives. In the majority of cases it’s an isolated incident that needs no dentist intervention. In a few cases, you may need to visit the dentist. Dental emergencies are something different. They are usually a serious issue that either causes discomfort, problems eating, talking, drinking or all of the above.…
Six simple ways to prevent tooth erosion Dental Healthtooth decaytooth erosion
June 15, 2015

Six simple ways to prevent tooth erosion

Tooth erosion is very common and yet very preventable. By making some very small lifestyle changes, it is quite possible to protect yourself from dental erosion and ensure your teeth look naturally clean and white all day long. Here’s how. Reduce acidic food and drink in your diet Our diets have a huge influence on our overall health. As a…
Dental Q&A: What is tooth erosion? Oral Healthtooth decaytooth erosion
June 8, 2015

Dental Q&A: What is tooth erosion?

Today’s dental question and answer is about tooth erosion. It is a common situation in America that is exacerbated by high sugar diets, lifestyle choices and time. Fortunately, it’s also a very treatable condition that has no long lasting effects if caught and addressed early enough. Tooth, acid or dental erosion is the gradual reduction of tooth enamel caused by…
The most effective dental treatments for tooth decay Dental CareOral Healthtooth decay
May 4, 2015

The most effective dental treatments for tooth decay

Tooth decay may be the most common challenge to oral health, but it’s also one with the most common treatments. We have a range of procedures we can perform to halt or reverse the process of decay. There are also a couple of exciting innovations on the way that may change the treatment forever! The treatment of tooth decay is…
Five surprising ways you can help prevent tooth decay Dr. Derek Finetooth decay
April 20, 2015

Five surprising ways you can help prevent tooth decay

Tooth decay is one of the most significant dental challenges we face as individuals and as a society. With diet, lifestyle and our overall health all being contributing factors, we all need to do everything we can to prevent tooth decay. The traditional advice from your dentist has always been to watch what you eat, manage your intake of sugary…