We left off last week with the first three tips to help you and your children prevent cavities. Let’s pick right up where we left off: 5 More Simple Tips for Preventing Cavities #4: Fluoride Toothpaste, Mouthwash, and Treatments Fluoride is in most of the tap water in the US, but these days, many people…
If your smile has an enemy, its name is Cavities! Cavities are a common cause of children missing school and tooth decay (dental caries) tops the list of common chronic childhood illnesses. Adults also suffer from tooth decay. In fact, over 90% of adults in the US have at least one cavity in a permanent…
Nagging. Throbbing. Acute. Some people say dental pain is one of the worst types of pain a person can endure. If you want to end the pain once and for all, this blog is for you. Today, we’ll discuss toothache causes and remedies–because in this modern age, no one should have to live with continual…
If you’ve never loved how your smile looks in photos or if you just want to try professional teeth whitening because over-the-counter systems have not worked, it’s time to call Dr. Matthew Bridges to learn about cosmetic dentistry in Duncan, OK. He offers all the services you’ll need to whiten, straighten, re-shape, and make over…
In today’s blog, general dentist in Duncan, OK, Dr. Matthew Bridges, explains cracked tooth syndrome, why it causes toothaches, and how he treats this condition to get patients out of pain quickly. Patients who attend regular dental visits twice a year are less likely to experience toothaches from issues like cavities and gum disease. However,…
Protect your loved ones by learning about the mouth-body connection in this article by your dentist at Chisholm Trail Smile Center, Dr. Matthew Bridges. Your mouth facilitates entry of external elements into your body. It makes perfect sense, but have you really thought about it? Everything you put in your mouth, from foods to fingernails…
No matter how well you care for your teeth, some dental discoloration is inevitable. Fortunately, there are several cosmetic dentistry options to give you a bright, sparkling smile. Teeth whitening is the simplest, fastest, and most conservative. At Chisholm Trail Smile Center in Duncan, OK, we can provide both in-office and take-home whitening. Dr.…