What Is a Dental Emergency? Dental Services, Emergency Dentistry, Oral HealthBy Lovett DentalFebruary 22, 2021If you are experiencing severe dental problems, especially outside of regular office hours, it can truly be a major headache. Most dental clinics offer emergency dental services to handle cases in need of immediate treatment. But it can be challenging to determine, “What is a dental emergency?” It is important to distinguish between an emergency…
5 Signs You Need to Make a Dental Appointment Dental Services, General Dentistry, Oral HealthBy Lovett DentalJanuary 8, 2021When was the last time you came in for dental care? Even if it hasn’t been long, it’s essential to pay close attention to your oral health to know when it’s time to come in for an appointment. Our team at Lovett Dental is always available to help you with your needs. Making a dental…
Is Sedation Dentistry Right for You? Dental Services, Oral Health, Specialty DentistryBy Lovett DentalDecember 18, 2020Does talking about dentistry cause anxiety to creep from your head to toe? If so, sedation dentistry could be just the solution. It is not uncommon for people to suffer from fear or anxiety concerning a trip to the dentist. Thus, many people fail to get the dental treatment they need resulting in more significant…
Holiday Healthy Teeth Tips Dental Services, Oral Health, Tooth DecayBy Lovett DentalDecember 11, 2020The holiday season is upon us, and we know what that means: candy bars, candy canes, sugar plums, and more! Not to mention the ever so tough-to-open package that finds its way to your healthy teeth to be torn open. Holidays are tough on teeth. We are here to help repair any holiday damages, but…
How Often Should I Schedule My Dental Exam? Dental Services, General Dentistry, Oral HealthBy Lovett DentalNovember 22, 2020Dental health problems can arise, even when following a comprehensive oral hygiene routine. Hence, it is vital to undergo a dental exam and professional teeth cleaning to prevent and detect these issues. An oral health specialist can analyze the state of a patient’s teeth and gums to recommend preventive care measures. Lovett Dental provides dental…
The Importance of Children’s Dentistry Dental Services, Oral Health, Pediatric DentistBy Lovett DentalNovember 15, 2020Good oral hygiene is one of the most critical aspects of a child’s development and well-being. Hence, parents and guardians need to take their kids to a dentist once their teeth start developing. Taking this step will help create a dental care routine that is suitable for their tender gums. Lovett Dental offers a wide…
What to Expect at Your First Dental Appointment Dental Services, General Dentistry, Oral HealthBy Lovett DentalNovember 1, 2020The first dental appointment can be challenging, but learning more about what is likely to happen during the visit can reduce anxiety. It is advisable to prepare and leave your home or office early, especially if the facility is in an unfamiliar location. Furthermore, you should contact the dentist before the session to determine the…
How to Fix Gingivitis General Dentistry, Gum Disease, Oral HealthBy Lovett DentalOctober 27, 2020Poor oral hygiene makes you vulnerable to severe health risks, such as gingivitis, diabetes, and heart conditions. The good news is that you can opt for cheap home remedies for fixing gingivitis. However, home remedies are more effective when you start using them early. It is crucial to eliminate plaque before it turns into tartar,…
What Halloween Candy You Can Eat with Braces? General Dentistry, Oral Health, Tooth DecayBy Lovett DentalOctober 15, 2020For most people, the Halloween experience would not be complete without eating as many candies and other homemade treats as possible. While you may want to get the best out of such occasions, you would also desire to have a painless and quick dental treatment. Lovett Dental reveals the type of candy you can eat…
How to Get Over Your Fear of the Dentist General Dentistry, Oral Health, Pediatric DentistBy Lovett DentalOctober 14, 2020For some people, visiting a dentist is an unpleasant experience that provokes some fear. This common fear mostly stems from potential bad experiences you may have had with your dentist in the past. For others, fear of the dentist comes in the form of dentophobia, or the extreme fear of visiting a dentist, making them…