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When Snoring Becomes More Than Just Annoying
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 14, 2021.
Snoring occurs when the tissues in the throat relax enough to block part of our airways, or physical conditions such as enlarged tonsils or a deviated septum prevent air from
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How a Tooth Caused Hannah Bronfman's Mystery Ailments
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 10, 2021.
Hannah Bronfman, well-known DJ and founder of the health and beauty website HBFIT.com, took a tumble while biking a few years ago. After the initial pain and bruising subsided,
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Category: Oral Health
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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Here's What You Can Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Getting dental implants is going to require surgery. But don't let that concern you—it's a relatively minor procedure.
Currently the “gold standard” for tooth replacement, an implant consists of a
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Category: Dental Procedures
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How do I know when I have a cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
the doctor and our team at Smile Works Dental Center frequently field questions about cavities and what causes them. Patients will typically ask, “I brush twice a day and floss
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Safely Remove a Loose Baby Tooth for a Happy Tooth Fairy Encounter
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 21, 2021.
Although Santa Claus has Christmas and the Easter Bunny has Easter, neither of these mythical characters has a day just for them (unless you count the Feast of Saint
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Category: Oral Health
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What is a crown?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
If you have never had a crown before, you might be wondering why crown treatment is best, what the procedure involves, and which type of crown to choose. Let’s get
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Correcting a Poor Bite With Braces - a True Wonder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 11, 2021.
Braces are so common that we often view them as "ho-hum." But there are aspects about braces that make them remarkable. For one, the fact that we can move
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Five Common Reasons for Emergency Care Visits
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
A dental emergency can strike anywhere, anytime, and without warning. Perhaps you’re playing a game of touch football on Thanksgiving and your brother-in-law decides to up the ante and tackles
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Pediatric Dental Emergency Know-How
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Parents are usually expert at taking care of their children’s injuries. You know how to disinfect a cut, soothe a bump on the head, and apply a bandage faster than
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Buffalo Bills' Stefon Diggs Knows There's Never a Bad Place to Floss
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 01, 2021.
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs wrapped up the NFL regular season in January, setting single-season records in both catches and receiving yards. The Bills handily beat the Miami
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Category: Oral Health
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Understanding Dental Insurance Terminology
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
If you have a hard time understanding your dental insurance plan, particularly the treatments and services it covers, you’re not alone. That’s why the doctor and our team have put
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Here's How to Get a Smile Makeover This Summer
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 22, 2021.
Play a round of word association with "summer," and you'll probably come up with "vacation," "camping," or "beach" just off the top of your head. But the slower pace
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Category: Dental Procedures
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Your Snoring Might Be More Serious Than You Think
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Sleep apnea is a disorder in which breathing stops and starts repeatedly throughout the night. It’s most common among middle-aged adults, and the most prevalent symptom is loud snoring.
Sleep apnea
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Do You Have A Cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
Sometimes cavities are hard to avoid. Our team at Smile Works Dental Center wants you to know you aren’t alone when it comes to getting cavities. They can appear in
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