Dr. Molly Rodgers Dental Blog
Tooth extraction is a common dental procedure that requires a period of recovery, not just for the site of the removal but for the body as a whole. One question that arises post-procedure is regarding the resumption of exercise. This blog provides insights into the timeline and considerations for returning to physical activity after tooth…
Read MoreTooth extraction, while a common dental procedure, requires careful post-operative care to ensure a smooth and efficient healing process. One of the most frequent questions patients ask following this procedure concerns the timing of resuming oral hygiene practices, particularly tooth brushing. Understanding the timeline and techniques for post-extraction oral care is crucial for preventing complications…
Read MoreAfter a tooth extraction, it’s crucial to follow your dentist’s advice for a smooth recovery. One common instruction you might receive is to avoid dairy products for a certain period. But why is that? Dairy products, such as milk, yogurt, and cheese, are rich in calcium and protein. These nutrients are vital for bone health…
Read MoreThe dental crown process spans multiple steps, typically taking several weeks for completion from start to finish. This blog from Edmonton Smiles, Edmonton’s favorite Dental office, explains each phase and what to expect during the journey to a new crown. Initial Consultation Your dental journey begins with an initial consultation with your dentist. During this…
Read MoreA dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap placed over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. It covers the entire visible portion of the tooth above the gum line. Dental crowns are custom-made to match the color, size, and shape of the natural teeth, ensuring a seamless and natural-looking…
Read MoreDental crowns are a common dental restoration used to strengthen and protect damaged or weakened teeth. They are designed to withstand the pressures of daily chewing and biting. However, like any dental restoration, they are not indestructible and may require replacement over time. In this blog post, we’ll explore how long dental crowns typically last…
Read MoreEveryone wants to have the ultimate, perfectly white smile—and it is a common fact that smile matters. Cosmetic dentistry is becoming a popular trend, with so many people going to their dentist to learn about how to improve their smiles. Teeth whitening has been the most common option most people prefer to get that gleaming…
Read MoreIf you’ve spent any time scrolling through social media or browsing the internet, chances are you’ve come across countless dental trends and fads promising to revolutionize your oral health. From charcoal toothpaste to DIY braces, it seems like there’s always a new “miracle” solution popping up overnight. But before you jump on the bandwagon, it’s…
Read MoreYou’ve just chipped a tooth, and understandably, you’re feeling a bit uncertain about what to do next. It’s a common dental mishap that can happen to anyone, whether it’s from biting down on something hard, a sports injury, or even just a simple accident. While it might be tempting to panic or ignore the issue…
Read MoreIt is crucial for parents and guardians to instill good dental habits in their children from a young age. This may seem instinctive for some children, yet it may be extremely difficult for others. For parents who have the latter, establishing a dental schedule in your home will pay off in the long run. There…
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