Help for Dry Mouth Sufferers
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-08-22T00:00:36-07:00August 22, 2017|Restorative Dentistry|
Does your mouth seem uncomfortably dry? Or have you actually been diagnosed with dry mouth (as a side effect of certain types of medication or radiation therapy for cancer)? Either way, here's what you need to know about your condition: A dry mouth is not only uncomfortable, it's a cavity-prone environment. Normal saliva flow is [...]
What You and Your Mouth Need to Know About Cancer
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-08-15T00:00:26-07:00August 15, 2017|Patient Education|
Early Detection Remains Key Just as in any good crime show, the sooner the heroes discover the problem and get to work solving it, the better the outcome. Looking inside your mouth provides us a unique opportunity to detect other potential health problems, particularly the signs of oral cancer. Did you know that you get [...]
Dental Choices Are Up to You!
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-08-08T00:00:27-07:00August 8, 2017|Patient Education|
Dental care has progressed to where we can now offer you a veritable smorgasbord of choices, a buffet of beautiful smiles. New materials and techniques allow us to treat your teeth more conservatively than ever, and decades of research have gone into developing materials—ceramics, polymer compounds, resin compounds and more—to repair worn, damaged or missing [...]
Even When Tiny… Tooth Cracks Need Attention
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-08-01T00:00:32-07:00August 1, 2017|Restorative Dentistry|
Every tooth fracture needs prompt treatment. No chip or crack is insignificant. Unfortunately, some cracks are too small to be seen, even by a trained eye. Sometimes the culprit is a hairline crack in what looks like a healthy tooth. You may not be aware of the damage until pain fills your mouth. You may [...]
Dental Phobia
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-07-25T00:00:44-07:00July 25, 2017|Patient Education|
Not in my mouth you don't! The bad thing about dental phobia is that it prevents people from seeking the care they need—when they need it. The good thing about it is that, today, we can treat fear as successfully as we treat tooth decay or crooked teeth. Over six million people experience some degree [...]
Bad Oral Habits Explained
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-07-18T00:00:54-07:00July 18, 2017|Patient Education|
Tooth-related habits, too, can be conscious (brushing and flossing) or unconscious—chewing on pencils, for example. Dental habits become bad when teeth are expected to do things they're not cut out for—opening bottles, chewing off the little plastic tags on new clothing, trimming nails, and so on. And bad dental habits can be downright dangerous. To [...]
White, whiter, whitest!
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-07-11T00:00:25-07:00July 11, 2017|Cosmetic Dentistry|
Do you wish that you had whiter teeth? Have you already tried and have been disappointed by the over-the-counter whitening toothpastes and those mail order kits? Well, here is a safe, easy, and successful way that you can REALLY whiten your teeth. Using a professional whitening system, you can get dramatic results in a matter [...]
To Prevent Cavities…
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-07-04T00:00:40-07:00July 4, 2017|Patient Education|
Don't filter out fluoride! In the years since fluoride first was added to city water supplies, dentists have seen tooth decay in kids cut in half. Fluoride really works! If you've got youngsters at home, make sure they get all the decay-fighting fluoride they need. There's nothing wrong with home water filtration systems or bottled [...]
The Rubber Dental Dam
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-06-27T00:00:23-07:00June 27, 2017|Patient Education|
Throughout your treatment at our office, we want to keep you comfortable and safe while providing the best possible care. During many of our procedures we use a rubber dam (aka dental dam) to help. The rubber dam is a thin sheet that allows us to isolate the teeth we're treating. By stretching the rubber [...]
Baby Those Gums and Help Your Heart!
By Kaneda Bajwa Dental|2017-06-20T00:00:48-07:00June 20, 2017|Periodontal Dentistry|
It started out as an unconventional theory. But now, more and more scientists, physicians and dentists are seeing the connection between gum disease and potentially fatal heart attacks. What would a problem with your gums have in common with an ailing heart? Researchers began by looking at heart attack patients and deciding what physical symptoms [...]
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