How to Alleviate TMJ Pain
You use your jaw more than you know. No matter if you talk, yell, eat, or grind your teeth, you are constantly using your jaw. At times this part of your body can grow tired and ache under the pressure of working so hard. This can cause a lot of pain for someone in their […]
Veneers, are they worth the money?
Most of us never think much about getting veneers. We tend to stick to fixing our teeth in the most cost-effective ways. But when you’re pressed for time and want a quick fix for your teeth problems, veneers might be the choice for you. However, keep in mind that veneers are not for everyone. A […]
The Basics of Teeth Cleaning
Keeping your teeth clean from bacteria and cavities can be difficult for some. When you have to maintain a busy schedule for yourself, sometimes, your teeth move to a lower priority on your list. Our teeth are there to not only help us eat food but help us smile. That being said, you should want […]
How to get the Whitest Smile Possible
We all want a set of teeth that we’re proud of. However, we genuinely want to be able to say our teeth are bright and white. With the correct care and professional help, you can obtain a smile that is white as can be. Eating healthy foods such as fruits and vegetables can help you […]
After Care for Your Braces
Once you get your braces, the fun begins in keeping them as clean as possible. The primary key to healthy and painless braces is how well you maintain a daily cleaning routine for them. Braces are made up of plenty of little hiding places where food can get trapped inside and make it difficult to […]
The best way to brush your teeth that prevent cavities
Cavities are the little monsters that live within your teeth at night. Without proper brushing techniques, they’re allowed to fester and spread around your mouth like wildfire. While you may think your current brushing method is effective, we’re here to tell you that it probably isn’t. Most people are brushing their teeth completely wrong, and […]
Ways cosmetic dental care does more than just improve your smile
We’re sure that most of you only view cosmetic dentistry for what it is–cosmetic. While this is true for most procedures, having a cosmetic oral procedure can improve more than just your smile. It can also improve your overall oral health. Your oral health contributes to your overall health in other aspects of your body. […]
The cost of orthodontics–is it worth it?
Orthodontics is a well-known popular option for kids, teens, and adults worldwide who want to achieve a better-looking smile. But, the cost is still extremely present and acts as a deterrent for people getting braces. At Gentle Dental Care, our hope is that we’ve eliminated the issue of cost by instilling multiple payment options for […]
What is mouth cancer and can I prevent it?
Believe it or not, mouth cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer in the United States. About 1 in 75 men and 1 in 50 women will develop some form of mouth cancer. This is why 6-month visits are essential to your body’s overall health; if detected early, the prognosis will turn […]
The facts behind braces: How do they work?
Braces are the most common treatment option for people who want to fix their “imperfect teeth.” At first sight of crooked or gapped teeth, braces automatically jump into the picture. But, most patients commonly ask us how braces work. We’re here to give you an answer. There are multiple options to choose from with braces […]