Category: Preventive Dentistry

When you grind or clench your teeth at night, this could wear down and damage teeth. You could experience a host of uncomfortable symptoms and even risk the onset of cavities or infection. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about recognizing the warning signs of chronic teeth grinding, also known as bruxism.

When you see our team every six months for a dental exam, we have a chance to catch serious problems before they grow in severity and threaten smile stability. Our team can conduct a detailed exam and in the same process, also clean the teeth. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about the… Read more »

Have you ever wondered why you need to see the dentist twice a year? If you have always been on top of your appointments, this may be a regular part of your routine that you have never questioned. Maybe you have never kept up with your oral hygiene and want to better your habits in… Read more »

Keeping your smile safe as you age is a lifelong commitment, and this begins with preventing damage before it has a chance to occur. For this reason, it is vital that you stick to the treatment plan given to you by your dentist, including your appointments for semiannual dental checkups. Like the name suggests, most… Read more »

Has it been a while since your last visit to the dentist? If you are struggling to remember the last time you came in for a cleaning and examination, it can be helpful to brush up on what happens during your dental checkup. This way, you can be prepared for your routine oral health care… Read more »

If you are struggling to remember the last time you were in the dental chair for a routine cleaning and examination from a trained oral health provider, it may be time to schedule your next appointment. Most people require these visits once every six months, and some patients need an accelerated schedule of preventive care…. Read more »

When was the last time you visited the dentist to receive a regular cleaning? If it has been longer than six months, you may be missing out on the benefits of preventive treatments for your smile. By establishing a semiannual appointment schedule, you help us create a record of your teeth that allows us to… Read more »