Stress can negatively affect every aspect of your health, including your oral health. Stress can lead to a number of oral health problems. When it comes to your oral and overall health, stress plays a major role. Stress can wear down your immune system and make you more susceptible to infections that can result in […]
A dental cleaning, also known as prophylaxis, is a preventative procedure performed to prevent cavities, gingivitis, and periodontal disease. During cleaning, our dentist will gently remove plaque and tartar from your teeth, then polish the surfaces of your teeth to make them look shiny and clean. Your dentist may recommend that you receive one or […]
Oral sedation is a safe and effective way to help patients feel relaxed. If you have dental anxiety, talk to your dentist about oral sedation. Oral sedation is medication taken before your appointment and induces a calm, relaxed feeling throughout your entire visit. Oral sedatives are easier on the body than IV sedation because there […]
Tooth whitening treatments are a form of cosmetic dentistry that can brighten your smile by several shades. It can make your teeth look whiter and brighter by removing stains that have accumulated over the years. Your dentist can help you decide if you need teeth whitening or not, as well as which treatment will work […]
Preventive dentistry involves the use of good dental hygiene practices to prevent oral health problems before they occur. It includes regular dental visits, good oral hygiene practices at home, and dental cleanings and exams. Benefits of Preventive Dentistry The main benefit of preventive care is preventing the development of oral health complications, such as tooth […]
A bad habit is any habit that negatively affects a person’s health, including oral health. A habit isn’t always a conscious choice – it’s an action that is done without thinking about it. Here are a few such habits that can harm oral health. Smoking and tobacco use People who smoke or use other tobacco […]
Some of the foods you eat on a regular basis can affect your dental health. Make sure that you avoid the following foods or consume them in moderation. Candies Eating too many sugary treats is not good for your teeth. Cavities and staining are two side effects of eating too much candy. The texture of […]
Cosmetic dentistry treatments can rejuvenate your smile and boost your confidence. With these services, you can whiten or brighten your smile and erase tiny cracks, chips, stains, etc. Cosmetic dentistry refers to any dental procedure or procedures that are used to enhance the aesthetics of your smile. While cosmetic dentistry may sound purely cosmetic, many […]
When you undergo any dental procedure, you may be anxious and uncomfortable. This can be even worse if you have multiple procedures at once, such as getting braces and wisdom teeth removed. If you suffer from dental anxiety, we completely understand. That’s why we offer sedation dentistry at Brighter Day Dental. This type of dentistry […]
Do you know that by following a few oral hygiene practices, you can easily achieve and maintain good oral health? It can help prevent a large number of dental issues and give you a bright, beautiful smile. Read on to know more about the importance of good oral hygiene and the tips to follow good […]
