When oral bacteria consume sugars found in the foods and drinks you enjoy, they can release acids capable of damaging your dental enamel. If that damage grows serious enough, a cavity can form, which results in the need for restorative dental work. Our Richfield, MN dentist’s office is prepared to help individuals who are affected… Read more »
Category: Restorative Dentistry
A Severe Cavity Can Lead To Alarming Dental Discomfort
That problem with a tooth that seems to be worsening? It could be a sign that you have a serious cavity, one that could cause significant problems for your smile if it is not treated. A cavity can initially form without causing discomfort, so patients can fail to realize that something is wrong. Over time,… Read more »
My Dental Crown Feels Loose – What Should I Do?
When a dental crown is put in place, its purpose is simple, but important. Your restoration will protect your tooth from physical damage or infection while also providing support on its behalf when you bite and chew. To do this effectively, a crown should be both durable and carefully developed to fit comfortably. Unfortunately, a… Read more »
Recognizing Issues That Can Call For Emergency Dental Work
Are you really expected to wait patiently for a routine dental appointment if you have problems with pain, dental trauma, or signs of a possible infection? Sometimes, an issue can call for urgent attention in order to address discomfort, and also to prevent possible complications. At our Richfield, MN dentist’s office, we are taking appointments… Read more »
Will My Tooth Become Infected After Being Hurt?
Hurting your tooth can be upsetting, particularly when your enamel is cracked, chipped, or knocked loose. You can expect to feel pain right after trauma occurs, but is it normal for you to experience prolonged pain after an injury? Is your tooth’s condition going to worsen over the time if there is no restorative dental… Read more »
How We Care For You During Dental Emergencies
It is sometimes easy to forget that your oral health is a part of your overall health, which means that you can find yourself having a health emergency that a dentist is equipped to handle. Some of these emergencies are easier to identify than others, so, in today’s blog, your Richfield, MN, dentist will share… Read more »
3 Female Dentists You Should Know About
It’s March, which also means that it’s National Women’s History Month! In honor of this month, we at Cedar West Family Dentistry thought it would be a great time to share the stories of three trailblazing female dentists who made history for successfully going where women had not been allowed before. So, in today’s blog,… Read more »
