Call Personal Care Dentistry for Same-Day Care When you have a dental emergency, waiting for an appointment is not often an option you want to consider. That’s why Personal Care Dentistry offers emergency – or same day – care! Our team and facility is equipped to help you deal with your dental emergency. If you’re in…
The Roots of Dentistry Grow from Ancient Times It seems people have been interested in oral health since man first walked the earth. The very first recordings of dentistry date back as early as 5000 BC with a Sumerian text of this date that describes tooth worms as the cause of dental decay. In 2600…
Dr. Hunt and Staff are Always Friendly, Accommodating, and Technically Skilled – David H. Lost a filling and damaged tooth at 10:00 PM Tuesday evening, called Personal Care Dentistry at 6:30 AM the next day, set up a 10:00 AM appointment with Sue, and had my tooth repaired by 10:30 AM. My experience on this occasion…
What is fluoride? Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral compound found in water and soil. It is also present in foods and beverages at varying concentrations. Fluoride helps prevent tooth decay by making the entire tooth surface more resistant to acid attacks from the bacteria that live in the plaque on your teeth. Fluoride…
Good Oral Health Habits to Guard Your Grin Good oral health not only protects the integrity of your teeth and gums but also ensures that your smile remains bright for years to come. Even if you brush and floss regularly, however, there are still some oral health concerns that you may end up facing. Whether…
When we think of healthy alternatives to soda and other sugary drinks, it’s often common to look to fruit juice as a solid choice. Generally high in essential vitamins, fruit juice can be a much better choice than other beverages. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the worst offenders. The sugars and citric acid…
Personal Care Dentistry is pleased to offer financing opportunities through the health services credit cards CareCredit and Chase Bank Healthcare Finance. CareCredit is a personal line of credit that can be used for various healthcare treatments and procedures- not just dentistry. CareCredit offers no-interest financing to qualified applicants, and payment plans with low, fixed interest rates.…
What to Do If a Dental Problem Requires Immediate Treatment Accidents happen, and knowing what to do when one occurs can mean the difference between saving and losing a tooth. Knocked-Out Tooth A knocked-out tooth is a dental emergency that requires urgent attention. If the appropriate emergency steps are followed immediately after the tooth has…
A Great Place to Prevent Cavities is in Your Child’s Baby Bottle Follow these steps to help keep your infant cavity-free. Don’t: Put Sugary Drinks in Your Child’s Baby Bottle Putting sugary beverages such as fruit juice or sports drinks in your infant’s bottle is not recommended. High amounts of sugar can lead to tooth…
Here’s what dental patients who suffer from dental anxiety had to say about their experience at Personal Care Dentistry. Soooo Thankful Jonie R. I don’t enjoy going to the dentist. I have become anxious and slightly scared with dentists. However, I am so thankful for this group of professionals. They have really helped me over…