Gum disease is a serious issue in the United States. Many people have it. While most are mild cases, they can become more serious if not treated and lead to tissue damage and tooth loss. Most cases of gum disease can be reversed if treated in time, making these outcomes largely avoidable. The best way to treat gum disease early... read more »
Are you taking care of your teeth and gums on a daily basis? It is important to always focus on the little things, such as cleaning our teeth daily, to ensure our mouths will continue to do the jobs we ask of it. Everyday oral health care habits improve your smile. Include the following in your safety repertoire: - Brush... read more »
Are you about to get a tooth pulled? If so, then it’s important to prepare for your appointment! If you prepare for your appointment, there is a higher chance you’ll have a more successful treatment. So, our Pipestone Dental Center dental team would be more than happy to help you. We recommend double checking the time of your appointment so you... read more »
Your tooth enamel is designed to be strong enough to bite and chew common hard foods. However, there are certain things that can apply unnatural force to a tooth, causing a fracture in the enamel. This could be as significant as a blow to the face or as mundane as grinding your teeth at night on a regular basis. If... read more »
Dry mouth is an inconvenient and annoying issue that haunts many. If you are a victim of dry mouth, our Pipestone Dental Center team would like to help you so you can have a better and more convenient life. First, it’s best to identify the cause of your dry mouth. The cause could be one or more of the following... read more »
Did you know having a healthy lifestyle can improve more than just your overall health? Well, it’s true! It can help your smile in more ways than you might realize. So, if you want strong, successful, and attractive teeth and gums, it’s best to have a healthy lifestyle by doing the following things: Keep up on oral hygiene: Make sure... read more »