Wisdom Teeth Recovery: How Long It Takes
Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure, but understandably, many patients are curious about what to expect during recovery. At Southtowns Dental Services in Lackawanna, NY, we frequently assist patients in West Seneca and surrounding areas through this process. This guide will outline the typical recovery timeline and offer actionable tips to ensure a smooth healing experience.
How to Enjoy Halloween, While Keeping Those Smiles Bright!
While you want your child to enjoy Halloween and the treats that come with it, you also may be concerned about the effect that Halloween candy will have on their teeth. This blog will tell you how to make Halloween fun while still keeping those smiles healthy and happy!
Cracked Tooth? – A Guide to Recognize, Treat, and Prevent
Are you finding that it has become difficult to eat or drink food that is very hot or very cold? Do you avoid biting down on one side of your mouth to chew due to a painful tooth? If you answered yes to either or both of these questions, you may have a cracked tooth.
How Does Kombucha Affect Your Teeth?
Recently, one of my patients came in for her routine six months hygiene appointment. During her exam, I diagnosed several cavities. We were not sure why she now had tooth decay, after many years without having any cavities.
What Does Your Daily Soft Drink Cost Your Smile?
Pop and soft drinks have quickly turned from an occasional treat into an everyday beverage for many Americans. As a result, the amount of tooth decay and other diseases caused by the acids and sugar in these drinks have increased.
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
Dental crowns are the perfect permanent solution for weak, broken, cracked, or misshapen teeth. Traditionally, dentists use impression material in an impression tray to take a mold of the tooth/teeth that need a crown and the teeth surrounding it.
