Brushing teeth seems to be second nature to most that were taught of its importance from a young age. For some, it has become something they are so comfortable doing that they have forgotten proper technique. Here are some tips that will help you re-evaluate your tooth-brushing habits Choose the Right Tool – How do […]
Having a loose tooth as a kid is great, but as an adult, it’s not. Chances are you won’t get a quarter from the tooth fairy for it. You don’t know why you have a loose tooth and what to do about it. No worries though, the answers are here. Reasons for a Loose Tooth […]
Island Dental has a very friendly and professional staff, but let’s be honest: A dental office simply isn’t as much fun as an amusement park. Indeed, no one considers a dental office to be “the happiest place on Earth.” Patients who avoid dentists are specifically trying to escape the (perceived) pain and expenses associated with […]
Of course not. Our teeth do not suffer anxiety over flying on airlines. But you may have had a tooth begin hurting while you were on an airplane. Why does this happen? An infected tooth has bacteria in the root that produce a by-product of gas. This trapped gas will expand in the root with […]