November 6, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: deep cleaning, dental, dental blog, dental help, dental hygiene, dental questions, dentist, oral health, toothbrush, toothpaste
Is your coffee habit destroying your teeth? Many of us love coffee but how much is too much for your teeth? At what point does it become destructive to your oral health? Odds are if you’re an avid coffee drinker like we are, the effects are probably already effecting your mouth - let’s drill into it.
November 1, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: dental, dental blog, dental help, dental hygiene, dentist, halloween candy, happy halloween, oral health, prevent cavities, toothbrush, toothpaste
Is there a Halloween candy that reigns supreme? Is there a candy that is better for your teeth than the rest? Yes there is and we are here to talk about it.
October 31, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: dental, dental blog, dental help, dental questions, dentist, dentistry, halloween, halloween candy, halloween ideas, happy halloween, oral health, toothbrush, toothpaste
Trick or Treat. You always pick the treat…who wouldn't? We always get comments from patients (especially parents) about Halloween candy and cavities. Well, it's not the candy that’s the problem. Halloween and cavities - let’s talk about it.
October 20, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: dental, dental blog, dental cavitiy, dental help, dental hygiene, dentist, my teeth hurt, oral health, sensitivity after a filling
Sensitivity after a filling can happen sometimes. Read more to find out why!
October 15, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: dental, dental blog, dental help, dental hygiene, dental questions, dentist, oral health, toothbrush, toothpaste
Make sure you are doing these three things when brushing your teeth! Read our blog to find out more!
May 13, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: clove oil, dental, dental blog, dental help, dental hygiene, dentist, natural remedy, oral health, pain relief, toothbrush
Sometimes you can't get into the dentist right away. Learn how to temporarily take care of tooth pain - the natural way!
May 9, 2023 in Gum Health, Remedies , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: deep cleaning, dental, dental help, dentist, gum infection treatment, gum pocket cleaning, gum therapy, oral health, oral hygiene for gums, Periodontal scaling, root surface debridement, scaling and root planing, srp, subgingival scaling
Dental "jargon" can be confusing. Read below to find out more about what a "deep cleaning" is and why it is important for your oral health.
May 9, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: anti-grinding mouth guard, bite, bruxism night guards, clench, custom dental night guards, dental, dental help, Dental night guards, Dental splints for grinding, dentist, grind, hard guard, mouth guard, night guard, night guard for teeth, occlusal guard, oral appliance for bruxism, oral health, over the counter, teeth grinding solutions, tmj night guards
A dental nightguard is a removable dental applicance that is worn during sleep to protect the teeth and jaws from the damaging effects of teeth grinding. Click here to learn more about what a nightguard could do for you!
May 9, 2023 in Uncategorized , by Uptown Family Dental | Tags: bad breath, bleeding gums, bone loss, deep cleaning, dental, dental hygiene, dentist, Gingivitis, gum disease, gum inflammation, oral health, periodontal maintenance, periodontal pocket, periodontitis, scaling and root planing, srp, tartar accumulation
Gingivitis and periodontitis are both gum diseases, but they differ in terms of severity and the extent of damage they cause to the gums and supporting structures of the teeth.
Brushing your teeth is an important part of taking care of your oral health. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to brush your teeth properly: