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You know how much it matters to take care of your dental health. You’ve also probably read or heard 1,000 times that you should brush your teeth twice daily, but why? Why does brushing your teeth at night matter? Here are the core reasons why a dental health nighttime routine is so significant.
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Independence Day is synonymous with time off work, fireworks, and food galore. We understand that life can be stressful. It makes a lot of sense to enjoy yourself during the holidays. It would be best to always aim to remain stress-free when possible, but you also want to be conscientious so as not to put extra stress on your teeth. Let’s take a look at some tooth-friendly tips. This content will remind you that even during the holidays, your dental health should matter.
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Catonsville Dental Care specializes in pediatric dentistry. Regardless of age, one of our goals is to take care of your entire family regarding dental health. Therefore, you can feel comfortable bringing your child to a pediatric dentist in the same way that you would bring your child to a pediatric doctor. By age one, or within six months after the first tooth erupting, you should bring your child in to see us. If you’re a Baltimore, MD resident and you’ve been looking for a dentist’s office that executes pediatric dentistry masterfully, you can stop your search. Here are five things that you can expect from Catonsville Dental Care regarding this field.
We are uniquely qualified to protect your child’s dental health. We have an additional two to three years of training on top of four years of dental school and undergrad. This specialty training enables us to deal with children’s behavior, make them feel comfortable, and create a pleasant and positive experience. We can even make coming to the dentist a less terrifying experience for adults who experience anxiety.
If you haven’t explored our Facebook page lately, you should! Catonsville Dental Care is a fun and welcoming place to be. Our office is a warm and welcoming place for children and anyone skeptical about stepping inside a dentist’s office. It’s not about the building or decor or even the dentists alone. Each of our team members makes the environment feel like home. We use positive language and speak to your children in a language that they can understand to ensure they understand the dental procedure about to take place. We use non verbals as well. Also, don’t forget to ask about Dr. Baylin’s famous magic tricks!
If you need a consultation to ensure that this is the place that you want your child to receive care, we offer that. Our professionals will welcome you and your child to our office with a no-cost and no-obligation option. When you partake in a consultation, this is an excellent way to meet our compassionate team. After the visit:
If Catonsville Dental Care passed your test, you can look forward to your child having a new dental home.
Whether you want to whiten your teeth, straighten your teeth or have a wisdom tooth extracted Catonsville Dental Care offers a wide variety of services when it comes to oral health. We have the experience and understanding to diagnose and treat any problem you have as quickly and painlessly as possible. With four dentists available at our office and commitment to comfort, safety, and relaxation you can’t find a better provider for your health. We look forward to helping you keep your smile perfect all year long and talking with you about your needs. To schedule an appointment or consultation, visit us online or give us a call at 410-747-1115. For more tips and tricks follow us on Facebook, Flickr, Twitter,andYouTube.
Mouthwash, like floss, is another defense mechanism against oral hygiene issues. Many people are under the misconception that all you have to do is brush your teeth twice a day, and your mouth will be as healthy as it can be. However, it puts you one step closer to preventing many dental health issues when you take extra precautions. Of course, you must brush your teeth twice a day, but you should also floss daily, use mouthwash twice a day, and never miss out on dental exams. Here are the caveats to keep in mind about using mouthwash.
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Today we will discuss what you can do to prevent tooth loss. A common mistake is to focus on only the visible teeth, but each tooth has its importance. Your canines and your molars all impact the way that you bite and eat your food. They also affect how you speak. Even losing one tooth can lead to bone mass loss in your jaw, impacting your neighboring teeth. Here is how you can protect your teeth between dental exams and aid in tooth loss prevention.
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Recently, we discussed why tooth discoloration happens. One of the culprits is the colored beverages that we drink, including red wine and coffee. It’s hard to part from the things that we enjoy. Many people feel as if they can’t start their day without a cup of coffee. While many people love this caffeinated (and decaffeinated) beverage, the truth of the matter is that it can leave a yellow hue behind because of the tannins in it. So, the question becomes, how can you minimize tooth discoloration and still bask in a good cup of joe? We have the answer.
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If your cavities are causing pain, you may need more than a filling
It’s the best feeling when you come from a dentist’s office and discover that you have no cavities. However, more often than not, patients find that they need many fillings after visiting a dentist’s office. Dentists spend their entire careers trying to stop dental caries or holes from spreading, but what are they, exactly? How can they harm you? Here are five noteworthy things that you should know about cavities.
As we’ve mentioned before, dental health connects to overall health.
As we’ve mentioned before, dental health connects to overall health. The body is interconnected, and when one health issue develops, it can create a domino effect. We highly encourage our patients to take care of themselves on every level. When a person with diabetes doesn’t have the best diet, it is detrimental to their dental health. However, it also impacts their A1C level and their major organs. Today we will share a diabetic guide to excellent dental health.
A mouthguard, coupled with you learning how to relax, can reduce your teeth grinding.
It’s shocking how many people may need a mouthguard but don’t realize it. According to the Sleep Foundation, 80% of Americans grind their teeth while sleeping. If you’re among this 80% of people, you could be doing severe damage to your teeth. Today we’re going to share five signs that you most likely need a mouthguard. It’s our duty as dentists to share as much information with you as possible to keep your dental health on track.
Add “dental health improvement” to your New Year’s resolutions
Add “dental health improvement” to your New Year’s resolutions. Because dental health and overall health have links to each other, you mustn’t neglect taking care of your teeth, mouth, and gums. Today we’ll share concrete dental health goals that you can tackle as you bring in the new year and beyond.