Children are prone to accidents. Because of this, a pediatric dental emergency can happen anytime and anywhere. Knowing what to do when you face this problem can make the difference between saving your child’s tooth and serious damage to their smile. When your child suffers a dental emergency, it’s vital not to panic. Instead, reach…
Cavities, gum disease, and other types of dental problems don’t abide by a specific schedule. They can hit you at any time of the day or night and often happen at the most inopportune moments — particularly on the weekends. If you’re unlucky enough to have this happen, you understandably might wonder if dentists are…
It’s usually clear when you need to seek emergency medical help. Your body tells you so. It’s not quite as easy when it comes to dental health. Your tooth has an ache, your gum’s a little sore, and you might ask, “What is a dental emergency?” Recognizing that every situation and every person is different,…
Feelings of low self-esteem, discomfort, and poor oral health are common conditions people experience after losing a tooth. But losing a tooth or multiple teeth is nothing to feel ashamed of. However, it can negatively affect your oral health and daily lifestyle. The good news is that there are effective treatment options available. And one…
Whether because of medical problems, injuries, or aging, dental implants are sometimes a necessity in your life. There are different types of dental implants that will allow you the same functions and looks as your natural teeth would. Here are different kinds of restorative dentistry and their details. Your dentist at Splendid Dental Atascocita will…
Over the span of any given year, you may find yourself saying, ‘I have a dental emergency’ more than once. If you’ve ever had this experience, you understand how scary and painful it can be. Most of the time, people are not sure what makes a dental emergency, who they should contact, and how they…
Your teeth are called on to do a lot every day, including grinding, chewing, and biting. They’re not indestructible, unfortunately, and sometimes accidents or injuries happen. You might wonder, what’s the process of treating a chipped tooth? Can anything be done? Treating a chipped tooth falls into the category of cosmetic dentistry services. Each case…
The CDC has set forth guidelines for dental procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, and Splendid Dental Atascocita is committed to putting patient safety first. Dental practices have been asked to limit patient visits to emergency dental procedures only during this time. However, you may not know what oral health issues are emergencies, as dangerous infections…