Do you sip on soda, sport drinks, coffee or tea with milk and sugar all day? Do you suck on breath mints or candy? Do you snack all day instead of eating meals? When you are tired, do you grab a soda,…
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As a dentist, every day I see patients with symptoms of dry mouth or a patient reporting dry mouth. Dry mouth or Xerostomia can be mild, undetected by patients, to severe where the dryness is described as a tongue and palate feeling…
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With February, we welcome National Children’s Dental Health Month. It’s a good time to remember that children’s dental care is just as important as the oral health care of our adult patients. Here is some general information to keep in mind when…
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When a tooth is missing–or extracted, there are options as to how to replace the area where the tooth is missing. Many patients do not understand the reason why it is important to fill in these areas. When a tooth is extracted,…
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As a General Dentist office at Dorosti Dental, our team can provide a broad range of dental procedures. Although our team is highly skilled and provides excellent dentistry, there are times when some procedures are out of our scope of practice –which…
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“You need a root canal.” This can be such a scary statement for some patients, but in reality, it’s a very common and painless procedure. A root canal can be warranted for several reasons: infection, loss of tooth structure, trauma, etc. A…
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October screams Halloween, costumes and trick-or-treat. Candy reigns supreme but it is far from the only treats your family can enjoy. This overload of sugar isn’t healthy for our teeth or for our waistlines. Sugary treats can cause cavities. Brushing and flossing…
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Why is it so important to make sure that your dental cleaning is scheduled every 6 months? So much happens during your dental cleaning appointment! First of all, it’s not just a cleaning! During your visit you receive a comprehensive examination of…
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