Knowledge is Power—Empowering You Through Dental Education
t our practice, we believe that dentistry isn’t something we do to you—it’s something we do with you. That philosophy comes to life in one of the most important things we offer every patient: education. It might not sound glamorous at first, but we’ve seen time and again how a well-informed patient makes better decisions, […]
The Importance of Preventative Dental Care: Protecting Your Smile for a Lifetime
Preventative dental care is the foundation of a healthy smile. Many people only visit the dentist when they experience pain or discomfort, but routine dental check-ups and hygiene visits play a crucial role in keeping your teeth and gums in optimal condition. By focusing on prevention, you can avoid costly and painful dental issues down […]
It’s Easy to Keep Your Teeth and Gums in Good Shape as You Get Older
Good oral health is important at any age, but after 50, you may need to adjust your routine as changes in your body affect your oral health. Whether you have your natural teeth, some dentures or full dentures, maintaining a healthy mouth is crucial. At the office of Jay Gohel, DDS PADavid Heering, DMDJay Gohel, […]
Avoid the Painful Effects of Cavities
We often take the ease of chewing and drinking for granted. Sometimes, though, these two daily tasks become arduous because one or more of your teeth have developed a cavity. This tooth decay brings oral pain and sensitivity that only professional treatment can fix. Tooth decay is the most widespread oral health problem in the […]
Dodge the Hidden Risks of Skipping Pro Cleanings
You brush your teeth in the morning and floss before your nighttime brush. That’s great! But when was your last trip to a dentist for a cleaning? If you can’t remember or you have never been, then you highly underestimate the importance of professional cleanings. The office of Jay Gohel, DDS PADavid Heering, DMDJay Gohel, […]
Older Adults Have New Care Challenges
Aging bodies go through various changes, and oral health is no exception. It’s also no surprise. By age 21, the average person has all of his (or her) permanent teeth, which he’s expected to keep for the rest of his life. Caring for aging teeth involves recognizing and addressing the tasks and care they need. […]
Got A Cracked Tooth? See A Dentist Right Away!
Life can be quite stressful, and many of us have a variety of coping mechanisms. One common tension reliever is damaging our oral health in the form of teeth grinding and/or clenching. Its medical name is bruxism. Some people grind and clench while they’re awake, some while they’re asleep, and others while both awake and […]
Take These Six Steps To Bolster Your Dental Health
Everyone knows how important it is to keep their teeth in tip-top shape. But some people don’t know how to go about doing it. There’s a lot more to excellent dental health than just brushing your teeth twice a day. If you’re looking for exceptional quality dental care, look no further than the office of […]
