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Is Sedation Dentistry Safe?
In our previous post on dental anxiety tips, we discussed the idea of sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry is a great way to help patients manage their dental anxiety, and awareness of the advantages of sedation dentistry is increasing. Understanding the levels of sedation available is key to understanding the risks involved in using sedation dentistry on your next visit to the dentist. Levels of Sedation There are essentially 4 different levels of sedation available, and your dentist will be able to advise you on [...]
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How to Prevent Dry Socket
Read our blog post for tips to help prevent getting a dry socket after a tooth extraction or wisdom teeth removal. Our expert team is here to answer all your dental-related questions. Contact us today for additional information!
Healthy Diet Tips to Build Strong Teeth
Doctors, nutritionists, and parents alike all say the same thing: “You are what you eat.” This goes for your teeth and oral health too! One of the first places that a poor diet will be evident is your mouth. Read our blog post for 5 healthy diet tips to help you build strong teeth!
4 Ways to Keep Your Pet’s Teeth Clean
Read our blog post for tips to keep your pet's oral health in "paw-sitively" "purr-fect" condition. Dental hygiene is critical for both you and your furry friend. Schedule your own teeth cleaning at our office by contacting us today!
5 Foods That Are Good For Teeth
Read our blog post to discover 5 mouth-watering foods that are mouth-healthy! Ask us for more ways to promote strong teeth and healthy gums. Contact our friendly team today to improve your oral health.
Is Your Toothache a Dental Emergency?
Dental pain comes in all sorts of shapes and sizes. It could be short, sharp, and pointed or a dull, throbbing, radiant ache. Perhaps the actual pain level is higher for that short burst of pain, but the ache in your lower jaw around your tooth lasts much longer which makes it so much worse. The dental professionals at Kherani Dental at Aspen don’t want [...]
Dental Veneers: A New Smile in Just A Few Visits
Have you lived your life with crooked teeth? Does just the thought of orthodontics make your mouth hurt? Do you ever wish there was a way to get a more beautiful smile without the time commitment of braces or even Invisalign? If your teeth need a purely cosmetic fix, Kherani Dental at Aspen has a great option for you: Did you know we can change [...]
What’s Causing My Toothache?
If you have tooth pain, check out our blog post to discover 3 possible causes of your dental discomfort. Our expert team can help you find out why you are experiencing a toothache and how to resolve it. We offer high-quality dentistry, tailored to YOUR dental needs. Contact us to schedule your checkup!
Charcoal Toothpaste: Healthy or Hoax? (Part One)
(Guest post by Brandy Husted, Smile IQ Professional Dental Hygienist) Activated charcoal is making its way into beauty products of all sorts. From face masks, to exfoliating scrubs to detoxifying elixirs, it is the new ‘it ingredient’ in personal care products these days. Charcoal toothpastes are also popping up in dental products with grand claims of whitening, brightening, and eliminating plaque and bad breath. I wanted to [...]
Four Common Misconceptions About Dental Fillings
You’ve had good dental checkups for the last several years. You brush your teeth and floss regularly, so you weren’t expecting any negative report. But instead, you were surprised to have the dentist tell you that you have a new cavity in one of your teeth. Immediately, you feel nervous. After all, the last time you had a filling, you were 13 years old and [...]
Bite Realignment: How It Impacts Your Teeth and Overall Health
If you’ve ever considered the alignment of your teeth, you probably think of it in conjunction with the braces your parents discussed when you were a young teenager. They weren’t too concerned with how your teeth were aligned, or maybe they couldn’t afford it at the time, so you didn’t have orthodontic treatment while you were growing up. But as you’ve gotten older, even as [...]
How to Choose the Dentist for Your Cosmetic Treatment
Your smile makes a lasting first impression. It can be your all access pass, or the one thing that repeatedly gets you turned down and turned away. If you are beginning to think that your smile could use some work to become more aesthetically pleasing, then it’s time to start your research. Hopefully, you have a dentist who has been caring for you and already [...]
Commonly Overlooked Symptoms of Tooth Decay
If you’ve ever wondered whether or not you have a cavity, the symptoms may not be as obvious as you thought they were supposed to be. Not all tooth decay causes pain or dark discoloration and “holes” that you can see in the mirror. Here are more common symptoms to be on the lookout for: Something Feeling Odd When You Bite Down — Sometimes, symptoms [...]
