by East Erie Dental | Mar 1, 2019 | General
Have you ever wondered if your teeth are white enough? You aren’t alone – many adults feel their teeth are dull and could use some improvement. However, most adults are not sure what to use or how to give themselves a brighter smile. With an endless supply of...
by East Erie Dental | Feb 1, 2019 | General
Brushing your teeth is a crucial component of your overall dental health. You already know the recommendations for brushing (at least twice per day, for at least two minutes each time) and have developed habits to incorporate this practice into your daily routine....
by East Erie Dental | Jan 1, 2019 | General
Does going to the dentist make you feel worried or uncomfortable? You aren’t alone. Dental anxiety affects an estimated 85% of patients. While dental anxiety varies in degree for each patient, it can make keeping up with semi-annual cleaning and check up appointments...
by East Erie Dental | Dec 1, 2018 | Dentist
Your dental situation may one day require one of your teeth to be removed. This tooth extraction can feel more comfortable if you know what to expect from the procedure and aftermath. Here at East Erie Dental, we aim to give our patients the information they need to...
by East Erie Dental | Nov 1, 2018 | Dental Insurance
There are only two more months in 2018 – where has the time gone? The next eight weeks are busy ones, packed full of holiday get-togethers and end-of-the-year obligations. Before the rest of 2018 slips through your fingers, take some time to assure you are...
by East Erie Dental | Oct 1, 2018 | General
In our office, we love any reason to re-educate our patients about the importance of healthy dental habits. In October, National Dental Hygiene Month, we have the opportunity to recommit to our belief that healthy dental habits can lead to more than just a bright...
by East Erie Dental | Sep 1, 2018 | Dentist
When you look in the mirror, are you happy with your smile? When you eat, are you able to do so comfortably and confidently? Most importantly, are you sharing your concerns or experiences with your dentist during your semi-annual checkups? Your dentist wants to work...
by East Erie Dental | Aug 1, 2018 | General
Does scheduling your semi-annual dental exam make you feel nervous? You are not alone. Many people experience varying degrees of dental anxiety. In fact, a study published in Dental Research Journal noted that more than 58% of people experience some type of anxiety...
by East Erie Dental | Jul 1, 2018 | Dentist
Your oral health is anchored in your daily habits and in your semi-annual dental checkups. Now that you are a parent, you may be wondering how to transfer these dental health priorities to your child. As with most things, you can lead by example, letting your child...
by East Erie Dental | Jun 1, 2018 | Dentist
For some dental patients, the words “root canal” can cause anxiety. At East Erie Dental, we find that for most patients, root canals are especially nerve-wracking simply because the patient doesn’t know what to expect. The more you know about your upcoming procedure,...
