by development | Mar 13, 2019 | Cavities, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Dr. Philip Friedman and our team at Dr. Friedman, DDS frequently get questions about cavity causes and prevention.
by development | Jan 16, 2019 | Cavities, Dental Hygiene, Oral Health
Brushing Mistakes You Don’t Know You’re MakingIt’s great that you’re enthusiastic about your dental health! Here are some tips from Dr. Philip Friedman and our team to make sure you are getting the most out of your brushing by avoiding common mistakes. Choose the...
by development | Nov 28, 2018 | Cavities, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Fluoride Use in AdolescentsFluoride is a mineral that plays an essential role in oral health. In fact, the significant reduction in American tooth decay in recent decades can be attributed to a greater availability of fluoride in public water supplies, toothpaste, and...
by development | Nov 21, 2018 | Cavities, Dental Emergency, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Treating Gum Disease with AntibioticsWhy does gum disease develop? Our mouths are home to bacteria, which form a film called plaque. Plaque sticks to the surfaces of our teeth, at the gumline, and can even grow below the gumline. And this bacterial growth leads to...
by development | Oct 31, 2018 | Cavities, Dental Emergency, Emergency Room, Oral Health
Common Emergency Care Visits: Toothaches or abscessesDental problems do not always wait for normal office hours. Broken fillings or damaged teeth are common reasons for emergency treatment. Toothaches and abscesses can also require prompt attention. Dr. Philip...
by development | Oct 10, 2018 | Cavities, Dental Emergency, Mouthwash, Oral Health, Uncategorized
Implants: Why It’s Important to Replace Missing TeethSometimes, despite our best care, we lose a tooth. If it is a front tooth, it will probably be a high priority to replace. But if a missing tooth doesn’t show when we smile, what’s the hurry? Let’s look at the...