When is a dental issue an emergency? There is no pain quite like a toothache, and it can be fairly alarming to feel such a sensation. What if there is no pain at all, but there are other worrying symptoms? Here is what you need to know when you might be faced with a...
Regardless of how rigorous your preventative dental care may be, bacteria will still be present in your mouth. After eating and drinking there will always be some residue left behind, even with strict brushing and flossing. In time, if not removed, that residue will...
Occlusion, or the way your upper and lower teeth fit together, is more important than many people realize. In fact, a proper bite ensures your teeth come together in a way that doesn’t cause damage to your jaw or tooth enamel. A bite is considered normal when all back...
Making smart choices with your oral health in mind is extremely important, not only for the sake of your teeth, but your overall health as well. There are direct links between the health of your teeth and gums and the rest of your body. Furthermore, your teeth are...
A smile is an important part of who we are. We catch a glimpse of it when we are happy, when we laugh, and when we are excited. You should be able to feel those moments to their full extent, but for some people, that feeling is clouded by a lack of confidence due to...
Dental School teaches dentists how to be technically proficient in their work, but not every dentist pursues continuing education and training to develop a philosophy behind the type of care they provide to patients. A Pankey-trained dentist strives to find balance in...
