How often do you find yourself feeling groggy and irritable because you had a poor night’s rest? One night of troubled or insufficient sleep can be difficult enough, but the problem can worsen if you repeatedly lack proper rest. Your oral health may be affected by these problems. Changes in your energy levels can affect… Read more »
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How A Cavity Can Be Treated Without Changing Your Smile
If you have a cavity, you should be prepared to hear that your restorative dental treatment will involve the placement of a permanent dental filling or dental crown. This is necessary because the damage from decay will be permanent, so your tooth will always be vulnerable to problems without support. You can be relieved to… Read more »
Stress Can Interfere With Efforts To Care For Your Smile
When your efforts to protect your smile are interrupted, you are more likely to discover that you require restorative dental work at your next routine dental checkup. Unfortunately, there may be points in your life where you have a more difficult time giving your teeth and gums the attention that they deserve. When a person… Read more »
Keep Your Smile Healthy From Home
Right now, you’re probably spending more time at home, social distancing in a bid to help slow the spread of COVID-19. We’re doing the same, only opening our office for emergency treatments for our Mansfield, TX, patients. Now more than ever, you need to take steps to protect the health of your smile, and your… Read more »
Is It Normal To Have Sensitive Teeth?
Temperature sensitivity affects many people, and if you’ve ever flinched due to tooth pain or discomfort when biting into an ice pop or taking a sip of hot coffee, you are one of them! However, even though it affects a large amount of people, living with pain is never normal. At Mansfield Dental Associates, we… Read more »
Is A Tongue Scraper Beneficial?
Hygiene practices are constantly evolving, which is largely a good thing! However, sometimes when new products become popular, you may find yourself not knowing if they are truly as necessary and helpful as some people say they are. So, in today’s blog, your Mansfield, TX, dentist will be discussing a tool that has been gaining… Read more »
Caring For Your Child’s Dental Health
Each year, National Children’s Dental Health Month is celebrated in February. While February is nearly over now, the importance of your child’s dental health is unending. Just like checkups at a family doctor’s office, checkups with your family dentist help to ensure your child’s healthy growth and are important in the grand scheme of their… Read more »
How To Practice Good Dental Habits When You’re Sick
The winter season often brings with it snow and cold temperatures, depending on where you live. It is also the time when colds and cases of flu are at their peak. When you are sick, you may not feel up to brushing your teeth or maintaining your good oral habits. However, taking care of your… Read more »
What’s The Deal With Dental Sealants?
Brushing. Flossing. Regular checkups and cleanings. We hear these terms a lot because they are great ways for people to maintain good oral health. But sometimes, these preventive practices need a boost, especially in children who may consume more sugar throughout the day. One way your Mansfield, TX, dentists help protect their teeth from cavities… Read more »
Why An Oral Cancer Screening Is Important
Tooth decay, gum disease, cavities…these are all things we look for when you visit your Mansfield, TX, dentists for an exam. Catching them early helps prevent future issues from appearing. In addition to those, we also provide an oral cancer screening. Detecting it at an early stage will help us plan a proper treatment going… Read more »
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