by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Feb 1, 2019 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Kids Dentistry
Many children aren’t excited about seeing the dentist, either as a result of comments others have made or the idea of an unknown experience. Dental visits are necessary for everyone though, beginning around the child’s first birthday. Here are some basics to know...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Dec 28, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Veneers
An embarrassing smile can ruin your ability to smile freely, opting to hide your teeth so that others can’t see them. Dental veneers, thin shells often made of porcelain attached to the fronts of your teeth, transform your smile to one you can display with pride. They...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Dec 7, 2018 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Does your mouth feel like it’s full of cotton? Or does it remind you of the Sahara Desert? Having an overly dry mouth can result from a variety of dental and medical issues. For example, one common culprit of dry mouth symptoms is related to medications. The best...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 23, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
No matter how much you want to preserve your real teeth, it’s not uncommon for people to lose teeth. It may occur with age, decay, gum disease, or injury. If this happens to you, there’s no reason to go through life missing teeth in your smile. It’s better to quickly...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Nov 2, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry is often hailed as a solution to all of a patient’s problems regarding dental therapies. It can address anxiety, fear, stress and pain. It can provide a comfortable experience for the dental patient, allowing the dental professional to work safely...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Oct 19, 2018 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Any stage of gum disease (or gingivitis) can cause inflammation, pain, and sensitivity. It can make eating and talking difficult. It’s important to know what causes gum disease and what can happen if it develops, so that you can avoid it altogether or at least catch...
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