Mar 7, 2023 | Children's Dental, Cosmetic Dental, Dental Health, Dental Sedation, Dr. James Voyles, Emergency Dental, Featured, Restorative Dental
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is one of the sedation techniques used by dentists to relax a patient during a dental treatment. Discovered by Humphrey Davy in 1771, it is simply a gas that you inhale. Used for children and adults, it is a safe and effective sedative agent. It...
Mar 7, 2023 | Children's Dental, Cosmetic Dental, Dental Health, Dental Sedation, Dr. James Voyles, Emergency Dental, Featured, Restorative Dental
A Tooth extraction is a procedure where a tooth is removed from its hole in the bone. Also known as dental extraction, it is performed for a number of reasons. Reasons for Tooth Extraction Badly Damaged Tooth. A badly damaged tooth is one of the common reasons for...
Mar 7, 2023 | Children's Dental, Cosmetic Dental, Dental Health, Dental Sedation, Dr. James Voyles, Emergency Dental, Featured, Restorative Dental
Inlays and Onlays are treatments that strengthen a damaged tooth while improving its appearance. They are used to treat tooth decay or a badly damaged tooth that does not require a dental crown. Inlays/Onlays are constructed in a dental lab before the dentist fits and...
Jun 7, 2017 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
Baby teeth or primary teeth usually come in at age 3-4 months, although they start to break out through the gums when the baby is 6 months to one-year old. The type of teeth that appear depends on the timing, but at age three, the 20 primary teeth will appear....
Jun 7, 2017 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
Tooth decay among babies primarily develops from long-term and frequent exposure to liquids that contain sugar. Aside from milk, the other liquids include sweetened drinks, fruit juice, and soda. Known as baby bottle tooth decay, this condition is also common among...
Feb 10, 2017 | Children's Dental, Dental Health
Fluoride is an important mineral that helps prevent tooth decay. It strengthens the teeth when it blends with the tooth’s enamel. It enhances the process of incorporating the minerals like calcium into the teeth that lead to the reversal of tiny cavities. This makes...
