Category: Preventive Dentistry

We suggest patients of all ages come see us every six months for a checkup and cleaning. However, what steps should you take at home in between these visits to keep smiles strong? In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist will explain how proper brushing and flossing is essential for avoiding the onset of everything… Read more »

Do you often suffer from headaches or migraines, but haven’t found the cause? In some cases, regular pain in your head or face could be connected to your smile. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist explains how we identify and treat TMJ disorder (also known as TMD), and how this jaw joint disorders could… Read more »

Bruxism, also known as chronic teeth grinding, could lead to dental damage and a higher risk of serious oral health complications. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist is going to explain how to recognize the warning signs of bruxism, and what we can offer to help you stop!

Now that we’re in November, the end of the year is right around the corner. Which means if you want to use your dental insurance benefits and health savings funds, and obtain treatment before the holidays season begins, you should schedule a checkup and cleaning today. In today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist talks about… Read more »

It is that time of year again! Scary and festive decorations, dressing up and becoming whoever or whatever you want to be, and trick-or-treating into the evening. There is nothing more exciting as a child than coming home with a bucket full of tasty candy and treats from the evening’s haul. Keep in mind, however,… Read more »

Bruxism is a disorder in which a person grinds or clenches his or her teeth on a near nightly basis. Without treatment, this constant pressure could cause pain and even damage your smile! In today’s blog, we’re looking at the causes and symptoms of bruxism, and how a custom mouthguard from your Richfield, MN, dentist… Read more »

A number of factors could lead to plaque buildup on your teeth. Not only does this buildup cause issues like teeth stains, but plaque could increase the risk of gum disease too. In order to keep your smile strong and healthy, your Richfield, MN, dentist can offer a professional dental cleaning!