3 Reasons Why Back-To-School Dental Checkups Matter
August 5, 2021
Why Dental Checkups Matter: “Look, mom, my tooth’s moving around,” your child says to you, smiling wide. If you’re a parent of a child, then you’re probably wondering how you can prepare your child for the upcoming school year. This article will provide you with information on just one area where you can help your child get ready for the school year: the dentist. In this article, we share 3 reasons why back-to-school checkups are important when it comes to your child’s oral health.
Read More
How to Select the Best Dental Products
June 30, 2021
Whether you're looking for a toothbrush, floss, mouthwash, or even toothpaste, it's essential to know exactly what you're looking for. After all, how do you know you're getting a toothbrush that isn't too soft or floss that isn't too stiff? Luckily, most products have a user guide in their packaging that provides information on how the product works and how to use it. That user guide can help you choose the perfect product that will improve your oral hygiene. However, don't overlook the packaging. After you decide what kind of product you want, it's also important to consider how the packaging is designed.
Read More
What to Know About Translucent Teeth
June 25, 2021
Translucent teeth, also known as transparent teeth, indicate that an individual has enamel loss. When enamel loss occurs, the affected teeth can look see-through towards the bottom portion. This dental issue can lead to discoloration and even chips in the teeth over time. Enamel functions as a coat that protects your teeth. But, the enamel...
Read More
Learning the Best Flossing Technique
May 28, 2021
Let us start by saying that there truly is no such thing as the "best flossing technique." Everyone learns differently, and so it is hard to give advice that will work for everyone. However, many factors can be evaluated in determining the quality of your flossing. And, one of these factors is the technique you...
Read More
Common Causes of Sudden Tooth Pain
May 21, 2021
Are you suffering from sudden tooth pain? You're likely not alone! Tooth pain is a fairly common problem. It is estimated that 22 percent of adults have had tooth pain within the past six months. Finding the cause is the key to treating sudden tooth pain. Below, we'll discuss a list of common causes of...
Read More
Your #1 Role In Raising Oral Cancer Awareness
April 30, 2021
Though just as serious and potentially fatal as other malignancies, oral cancer is sometimes overlooked. However, April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. As the month comes to an end, the team of experienced, professional, and compassionate oral care providers at Mountain View Dental urge current and prospective patients to take a proactive stance in raising...
Read More