Do you dread the dentist? Do you hate the sound of the drill, fear anesthesia or needles, and put off your regular checkups because you dread being told you will have to undergo dental procedures? Then drill free air abrasion dentistry is for you. Air abrasion is a drill free… Read More…
Many people consume carbonated or sugary drinks and acidic foods every day but have no idea those beverages may be harming their teeth, making them vulnerable to tooth erosion. The acid in the foods we eat and drink can cause tooth enamel to wear away, making your teeth sensitive and… Read More…
Hearing that you need a root canal can be highly intimidating. What is a root canal? It is the removal of the nerve supply from the tooth. Here, Dr. Winegar will describe the parts of a tooth and explain the reasons for a root canal and how it is done… Read More…
As the field of dentistry advances and the use of technology in the field increases, the concept of minimally invasive dentistry has emerged. Preservation of a healthy set of natural teeth for each patient should be the objective of every dentist. Minimally invasive dentistry is characterized by the following core… Read More…
When children lose baby teeth, it’s a time to rejoice. But when adults suffer from tooth loss, it may be a sign of a serious problem. That’s when it’s time to give us a call at Trade Winds Dental. What are the reasons for missing teeth? The loss of permanent… Read More…
According to the American Association of Endodontists, root canals have a success rate of over 95% and in most cases they last a lifetime. There are a few factors that ensure the root canal will last and should be followed. Why do root canals fail? As mentioned above, only about… Read More…
Have you been toying with the idea of getting dentures? Has your Georgetown dentist told you that dentures could work for you, but you’re still hesitant about moving forward with treatment? Spend a minute or two here with us as we show you some of the best, most amazing benefits… Read More…
Has it been a while since you’ve seen a dentist in Georgetown, and now your dental crowns are breaking down? Are you seeing what you think might be signs that it’s time to call someone to get the restorative dentistry you know you need? Here are some of the biggest… Read More…
Your teeth are only as strong as they can be. It takes care and checkups to ensure they can withstand life and everything in between. Sometimes decay or even trauma can occur, which puts a tooth in danger of itself and damages neighboring teeth. One of the ways your Georgetown… Read More…