Category: Preventive Dentistry

Time For Your Fall Checkup?

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Taking care of your smile is a real part of your healthcare maintenance, and that means that if you have been putting off your visits to the dentist, you are doing yourself a disservice. While you wait, bacterial buildup can start, leaving you at risk of common dental problems like tooth decay and periodontal disease…. Read more »

Come In For A Biannual Checkup!

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Are you keeping the focus on your oral health? If you have been skipping your routine dental examinations and cleanings, then it’s time to get back on track. Most people need these appointments tice each year, meaning that if you still have not been in for a visit yet in 2024, you are due for a… Read more »

Keep Up With Your Oral Health

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Have you been skipping your routine visits to the dentist? If so, you could be putting your smile at serious risk. In between your visits to the oral health provider, the responsibility for keeping your smile safe lies solely with you, meaning that these appointments are vital to your smile success. Most people need to… Read more »

When Was Your Last Biannual Checkup?

If it has been a while since the last time you were at the dentist, then it is time to make a change. These appointments are vital for your oral health maintenance, and most people need them around every six months. When you look at the calendar, you might notice that we are past the… Read more »

Removing Plaque And Tartar With A Deep Clean

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Over time, bacterial buildup can start to form in your mouth where your brushing and flossing is simply not getting the job done. Even if you spend enough time getting into all those hard-to-reach areas, you still need to see the dentist for a full removal of plaque and tartar, and sticking to your schedule… Read more »

Consequences of an Ignored Toothache

A toothache is more than just a discomfort; it is a signal from your body that something might be wrong with your oral health. Ignoring a toothache can lead to severe consequences, affecting not only your dental well-being but also your overall health. In this blog, your Grinnell Street Dentistry in Sheridan, WY, explores the… Read more »

Year-End Check: Maximizing Dental Benefits

As the year draws to a close, it is not uncommon to find yourself evaluating various aspects of your life—health, finances, and even dental care. One pressing question that often arises during this season is, “Do I have dental benefits left to use at the end of the year?” Understanding the status of your dental… Read more »

How Consistent Is Your Oral Health Routine?

To achieve and maintain a beautiful smile, consistency in your oral hygiene routine is paramount. Regular brushing and flossing are not just mundane tasks; they are the foundation of excellent dental health. Skipping even one night of your oral health routine before you go to sleep can give bacteria a free pass to invade your… Read more »

Protect Your Child’s Baby Teeth

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The importance of baby teeth is often overlooked since they fall out anyway. This is a huge misconception that can cause issues for a child’s oral health and development. In this blog, your  Sheridan, WY, dentist explains the significance of keeping baby teeth healthy, explores the preventive benefits of fluoride and sealants, and sheds light on… Read more »

Treating Your TMJ Discomfort

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TMJ disorder, often referred to as TMD, is a disorder that occurs when the jaw joints undergo excessive strain. The stress leads to discomfort, and could impact your long-term oral health. In today’s blog, your Sheridan, WY, dentist talks about how we diagnose TMJ disorder and the comfortable treatment options we provide.