For most people who are missing one or more of their teeth, a dental implant from name of practice is an ideal, state-of-the-art solution. The dental implant process can take several visits over a period of months. Don’t let this discourage you. Each stage of the procedure is critical. The Dental Implant Timeline 1. Dental […]
Dental Health
Who’s Afraid Of The Big, Bad…Dentist?
Millions of people get so worked up about dental appointments that they skip the dentist entirely. At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City we understand that dental anxiety is a very real thing, and that for some people it’s more like dental phobia. But skipping the dentist is not a good idea. Sedation dentistry may be […]
Ignoring It Won’t Make It Go Away
Are you suffering with a toothache, but ignoring the pain? It won’t get better until you have one of our dentists take a look, at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. Toothache pain is like an unpaid speeding ticket. Ignoring it won’t make it go away. Many dread seeking relief from a dentist because they fear […]
Dental Confidence Or Caution
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Whether you are one of those who goes willingly to the dentist or are hesitant about getting work done, the team at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City wants you to make and keep regular appointments for cleanings and checkups. Regular dental appointments are important because they help keep your teeth and gums healthy. For most […]
5 Ways To Floss Daily
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
If you want to floss regularly but are too tired at night, this post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City is for you. We’ll give you a few ideas for unique times to floss and keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you’re an early riser, try flossing in the morning right after you brush. […]
A Noteworthy Dental Experience
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we make every checkup a noteworthy experience with our attention to detail, and committment to each patient’s dental health. Good dental health means having healthy teeth and gums. Maintaining it is something that you have to work at every day. It can be a real balancing act: using the […]
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
This message from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City is for anyone having a hard time improving their dental health. We urge you to keep trying, and assure you that we’re here to help! Keep Trying To Floss Many people are really good about brushing their teeth, but still skip flossing. This is a bad idea. […]
Yes, We Treat Bad Breath
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Mouthwash can leave your breath minty fresh. It isn’t a cure for chronic bad breath, though. At best, it is a temporary mask. If you cope with bad breath on a regular basis, ask us about it next time you’re at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. Ordinary bad breath is caused by the things we […]
Persistent Dry Mouth?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Dry mouth is a condition where your salivary glands don’t produce enough saliva, leaving you with a persistent dry feeling in your mouth. If you experience this, be sure to tell us at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. The medical term for dry mouth is xerostomia, which is pronounced zero-STOE-me-uh. It’s a common side effect […]
Is It Growing In Your Mouth?
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Believe it or not plaque can rear its ugly head in any mouth – even yours – no matter how meticulous you try to be. That’s why regular cleanings and checkups at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City are so essential to good dental health. The plaque process goes something like this: Bacteria naturally occurs in […]
