A deep cleaning is different from the regular cleaning performed by your dental hygienist. It is a procedure not everyone needs, although almost half of us will at some point in our lives. The technical term for deep cleaning is scaling and root planing. The latter term sounds a lot scarier than it actually is, […]
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Oral Health Care and Dental Tips for Expecting Moms
One of the greatest joys in a woman’s life is the discovery of pregnancy. Almost as soon as you get a positive test result, your entire life changes. However, it is nothing compared to the changes that happen in your body as the baby begins to grow. You may feel tired, energetic, sick to your […]
Distract Your Dental Anxiety Away
Do you experience fear and anxiety before and during a dental treatment? You’re not alone — millions of Americans have dental anxiety or phobias, and may even avoid necessary dental work as a result of their fears. Dental phobia is a real phenomenon for many patients, but it doesn’t have to prevent you from seeking […]
From Tooth Extraction to Implant: When and How to Remove a Decaying Tooth
Decaying teeth are painful and can become a danger to your overall health. However, some patients put off the procedure for as long as possible. It is very common to fear going to the dentist. In fact, a third of U.S. patients avoid dental appointments because of anxiety and fear. Barron Family Dental uses many […]
Can Water Picks Replace Flossing
Flossing is a pivotal aspect of your oral health hygiene — it helps remove food particles from between your teeth, decrease plaque, fight gum disease, and prevent cavities when done correctly. Though it’s important to use traditional dental floss daily, you may be wondering about other oral hygiene tools such as the water pick, which […]
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