Teeth grinding is a common behavior among people of all ages. Known formally as bruxism, it is when someone involuntarily clenches or grinds their teeth. It can have serious consequences, but is treatable at Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL. Teeth grinding can occur during the day or night and can affect children […]
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Dental Confidence Or Caution
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Whether you are one of those who goes willingly to the dentist or are hesitant about getting work done, the team at Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL wants you to make and keep regular appointments for cleanings and checkups. Regular dental appointments are important because they help keep your teeth and gums […]
Does My Dentist Care About My Diet?
The typical American diet tends to be high in calories and low in nutrition. If your body is lacking in important nutrients, the tissues in the mouth may have trouble resisting infection. These infections can lead to gum disease. We’ll use this post from Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL to explain. A […]
The Tea And Teeth Question
Here’s a riddle from Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL: What do you call a dentist who doesn’t like tea? Why, Denis, of course! Alright, alright. Lame jokes aside, a common concern for patients is stained teeth. In this blog post, we’ll talk about a common cause of tooth staining: dark beverages, including […]
Eating Got You Down, Palm Harbor?
When you’re missing one or more of your natural teeth, chewing can be difficult and even painful. Dental implants from Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL are the state-of-the-art in tooth replacement. Dental implants are metallic posts inserted into the jawbone. The posts are usually titanium, which is an ideal material because it […]
7 Surprising Causes Of Bad Breath
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
Anyone with chronic bad breath understands the embarrassment and frustration associated with this condition. As unpleasant as it is, rest assured we can help at Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL. Potential Causes Poor oral hygiene Digestive problems Systemic infection Bacteria on dentures Gum disease Food particles on tonsils Dry mouth If your […]
We Take Jaw Pain Seriously
At Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL we take jaw pain seriously. Persistent jaw pain could be an indication of a treatable condition known as temporomandibular joint disorder. The temporomandibular joints are among the most complex in the human body. Usually shortened to “TMJ,” they’re the muscles, tendons, and bones that connect the […]
Modern Dentistry In Trinity With No Oxen Hooves
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
One of the essential habits of good dental health is daily brushing with an effective toothpaste. There is a wide variety of toothpastes available. At Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL we recommend you use one with the ADA seal. That seal ensures that the toothpaste has been tested, claims are being met, […]
Dental Specialties Available In Trinity
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
At Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL we are trained in a wide variety of dental procedures. But sometimes we’ll refer you to a specialist, or include a specialist as part of your treatment team. The following are some of the most common dental specialties: Endodontists Endodontists specialize in root canal therapy and […]
Oral Health During Pregnancy
Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry
This post from Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL is for women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Carrying a precious baby can not only consume your time; it can divert your attention from other things. As valued as your little bundle of joy will be, don’t forget your needs and […]
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