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How a Family Dentist Addresses a Toothache

Posted on: May 9th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Considering choosing a family dentist as your new primary dental provider? Family dentists offer many benefits. One of the more common types of treatments they perform is addressing toothaches. Benefits of choosing a family dentist Learning the benefits a family dentist in Anaheim can offer you is the first step to take when in need […]

Does a Dental Exam Check for Gum Disease?

Posted on: April 5th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Dental exams are an important part of visiting a general dentist. The examination portion of the appointment is crucial in catching any warning signs that may indicate problems, such as cavities or gum disease.  In particular, gum disease can be difficult to notice as it may present itself without any major warning signs. With that […]

Aftercare Tips for Root Canal Therapy

Posted on: April 1st, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Patients typically do not feel much discomfort during root canal therapy, but there is likely to be discomfort during the recovery process. It is helpful to become familiar with the likely symptoms following root canal therapy and plan in advance on how to make a full recovery in the shortest amount of time possible. How […]

Benefits of Professional Teeth Cleaning

Posted on: March 9th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Although many individuals are aware that general dentists recommend professional teeth cleaning on a regular basis, not everyone follows suit. Most people operate under the mindset that at-home oral hygiene is enough to do the job, but that is far from true. Professional teeth cleanings are just as essential as visiting a doctor on an […]

How Laser Dentistry Can Be Used to Remove Oral Lesions

Posted on: February 9th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Thinking about choosing laser dentistry to remove one or more of your oral lesions? Soft-tissue lasers are often used to remove lesions because they offer precise dental treatment. This means that those who choose dental lasers to undergo lesion removal will often experience less pain and less scarring, both of which are important to consider […]

Tips to Overcome Dental Anxiety To Seek Routine Dental Care

Posted on: February 3rd, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Maintaining healthy teeth and gums does more than ensure a strong and beautiful smile. Proper routine dental care also helps lower the risks of developing many serious diseases, including certain cancers, heart problems, and diabetes. However, patients who struggle with dental anxiety may fail to stick with a regular cleaning and checkup schedule. As a […]

When Would a Family Dentist Recommend Dental Implants?

Posted on: January 7th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Dental implants are increasingly becoming the go-to option for replacing a lost tooth or teeth for the right patients. Anyone can lose a tooth, whether it’s due to blunt force injury, disease, or gradual tooth decay over time.  What are dental implants? If you haven’t lost a tooth (and you aren’t a dentist), you may […]

Can a Family Dentist See Adult Patients?

Posted on: January 4th, 2022 by Dr. Mikhail
Wondering whether a family dentist can see adults? Some dentists only treat certain ages, which means they only treat children or they only treat adults. Family dentists are dental professionals who can treat patients of a wide range of ages. About family dentists Looking for a new family dentist in Anaheim? When someone is in […]

How Often Do I Need X-Rays for Routine Dental Care?

Posted on: December 3rd, 2021 by Dr. Mikhail
Many dental patients have come to expect X-rays as a part of routine dental care. Once or twice a year, a patient may be asked to undergo this simple procedure that provides pictures of the teeth above and below the gum line.  Healthy patients rarely have to think beyond holding still for a moment so […]

General Dentistry Tips for Tooth Pain

Posted on: December 3rd, 2021 by Dr. Mikhail
One tip that is recommended in general dentistry for tooth pain is using a cold compress.
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