Brushing and flossing your teeth can remove food particles and plaque from the smooth surfaces of your teeth, but you can’t always get into all the nooks and crannies of the back teeth to remove the debris and plaque. Dental sealants protect these vulnerable areas from tooth decay by “sealing out” plaque and food. Children
Read more →No doubt we have all experienced some stress over the past few months. Stress plagues 47 percent of all Americans and is a common cause of overall health problems, including your oral health. Now is the time to make an appointment with Dr. Angela S. Evanson, DDS to make sure that your teeth have
Read more →If you’ve lost a tooth due to injury, age or disease, you’re not alone. Millions suffer from missing teeth each year and don’t know how to fix their problem. Missing teeth can take a hit at your self-esteem and make it difficult to chew and eat, along with contributing to other oral health issues. Fortunately,
Read more →November is National Diabetes Month and reminds us that we need to take care of both our physical AND dental health. While diabetes affects numerous parts of the body, it can also increase your risk for gum disease and tooth decay due to the higher levels of glucose found in your saliva. When both Type
Read more →Halloween is one of the most anticipated holidays of the year, especially for little kids. However, this day can be disastrous for kids’ teeth as they are bombarded with sugary candy and treats. To protect your family’s oral health this Halloween, try limiting their candy consumption, encourage extra brushing and trade in sugar-filled candies for
Read more →Our teeth are protected by a shiny, outer layer called tooth enamel. Our tooth enamel is essential in protecting us against tooth decay and cavities, but it can wear out over time from age and by consuming acidic foods and beverages. Once your tooth enamel is gone, it’s gone forever, so it’s important to take
Read more →For patients who need to restore a damaged tooth to its former glory, CEREC same-day dental crowns are a great way to improve the look of your smile in one day. CEREC dental crowns are created in-office with high-tech equipment that takes one visit to complete and insert, meaning no extra injections or temporary crowns.
Read more →October is National Dental Hygiene Month and serves as a reminder to commit to a good oral hygiene routine that includes brushing, flossing and regular dental checkups. Our oral health can decline quickly if we aren’t careful about how we can for our teeth and gums, leading us to experience tooth decay, infection and even
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