10 Most Common Causes of Jaw Pain and How To Treat Them
Identifying the Cause of Your Jaw Pain Jaw pain is a condition that negatively affects your quality of life. The important thing to recognize about jaw pain is that finding its root cause can significantly impact your treatment and long-term maintenance. If you experience jaw pain, you should not ignore it because while some people […]
Plan Your Ultimate Oral Care Kit for the New Year
It’s no secret that being organized and having all the supplies you need can make getting a task done easier. Just like you stock your first aid kit at home so you have everything you need in case of a headache or scraped knee (such as bandages, gauze, and aspirin), the same applies to your […]
7 Ways to Help Boost Your Immune System This Winter
How to Keep a Healthy Immune System This Winter Your immune system is critical to your overall health as it provides you with the first line of defense against illness. It leverages chemicals and proteins to ward off viruses, infections, parasites, and harmful bacteria. And with a healthy immune system, you are less likely to […]
Are You Dreaming of a White Christmas?
Let a smile makeover help your dreams of a white Christmas come true. The countdown to Christmas is officially on. And with thoughts of Christmas, we start thinking about the change of seasons, gift shopping, baking of sweet, delectable treats, and lots of snow. After all, the holidays are a time for celebration with our […]
5 Pros and Cons of Root Canals vs. Extractions
A Safe, Long-Lasting Way To Relieve Pain and Save Your Tooth If you don’t know much about root canals, it’s easy to be intimidated by the idea of getting one—and even to wonder if an extraction is a better option. When it comes right down to it, though, root canals are extremely safe and surprisingly […]
Keep Illness Away With This 20-Second Activity
Stay healthy and well by simply washing your hands. There are many things you can do to stay healthy and avoid illness. You might eat a healthier diet, get outside more, hit the gym regularly, or try taking doctor-approved supplements to boost your immune system. While all of these things are wonderful for your body, […]
What Are the Best Kinds of Dental Crowns?
Plus 8 Other Frequently Asked Dental Crown Questions Dental crowns are a popular restorative dental procedure used to fix and protect damaged teeth. They come in a variety of materials, all of which impact the finished crown’s appearance and longevity. If you have a tooth in need of a crown but don’t know how to […]
How To Get Your Smile Back With Cosmetic Dentistry
Want to know how to fix your smile? According to one report by the American Dental Association (ADA), young adults ages 18 to 34 are most likely to experience distress due to the condition of their mouth and teeth. Of this group, 33% avoid smiling at least occasionally, 22% limit their social activities, and 35% […]
Valley Dental’s Dental Crown Makeover Tutorial
Know what to expect from your treatment. There’s a popular saying that preparation is the key to success. We’ve found that the saying has a lot of truth to it, whether you’re going about your daily life or preparing for a specific event. It’s especially true in dentistry. If you’re planning on getting a dental […]