Taking care of your oral health is essential if you want to maintain a bright smile and prevent various dental problems. Sadly, dental issues crop up frequently in the daily routines of many people. Understanding the most common dental problems and their treatments can help you address these issues promptly and maintain good oral health. …
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One of the most common questions we get from our patients at Reflections Dental Care is “what is tooth decay and how do I know if I have it?” Tooth decay, or a cavity, starts when plaque and bacteria accumulate on or within a tooth. When bacteria eat they produce a byproduct just like when …
When the COVID-19 epidemic began last March, dental clinics closed to everyone except emergency patients. Sitting in your dentist’s chair without your mask on and your mouth wide open for an extended amount of time was viewed as a “moderate risk.” Understandably, this caused many people to put off needed dental care that wasn’t classified …
When expecting a baby, it’s critical to consider the health of both the mother and baby, but the mouth health of the mother is often overlooked in pregnancy. Routine dental care is an important part of a mother’s care while pregnant because the health of her mouth affects her overall health and the health …
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic that began last spring many people delayed routine dental care. What we have learned over the past year though is that there’s more than one way to get sick during the pandemic – you can contract the virus, as millions of Americans have, or you can get sick due to …
