Research has shown that the earlier oral cancer is detected, the better the chances of successful treatment. While head and neck exams are routine during physical examinations by your doctor, dentists may be better equipped to catch suspicious or cancerous areas early on. During a dental appointment, a five-minute oral cancer screening may help identify […]
You need more than just brushing and flossing your teeth on a regular basis to maintain healthy oral health. Preventive care of the mouth and teeth involves regular dental checkups and making a family dental plan with your dentist. Dentists encourage oral hygiene because it helps prevent the development of dental diseases and other serious […]
The holiday season is a time for giving. It’s that time of year when we give gifts and share meals and beverages with loved ones, family, friends, and coworkers. Yet the holiday season is also one of the most difficult times to stay healthy. We are more prone to naughty than nice when it comes […]
Back to school is a great time to start taking better care of your child’s teeth. If you’ve heard the words that good oral hygiene starts early, this is because it is true! You can help your kids develop healthy habits by checking out this back-to-school dental care guide. Be Mindful About What They Drink […]
When we lose a tooth, it can feel like the end of the world. It is hard to smile without feeling discomfort about your personal appearance. You may even avoid going out in public for fear of being noticed by others who are staring at your mouth. Luckily, many solutions will allow you to replace […]
Everyone wants a beautiful smile. But the health of your smile matters too. And your smile’s health is much more than just what it looks like. Luckily, it doesn’t take much effort to ensure that your smile is both beautiful and healthy. In fact, the same things you’d do to make your smile beautiful are […]
Clocktower Dental Associates has always maintained high standards of infection control. We’ve had to because of diseases like HIV and Hepatitis C. Our instruments are sterilized after use and our exam rooms are cleaned and disinfected between each patient. Because of COVID-19, we have had to expand our infection control procedures so that we could […]
Teeth Grinding – Causes and Prevention Teeth grinding, which is often referred to as bruxism, is a condition where a person constantly and persistently grinds their teeth. You may grind your teeth during the day when feeling stressed or anxious, but it’s not uncommon for patients to grind their teeth at night without even being […]
Is It Safe To Go To The Dentist During Pregnancy? During pregnancy, your schedule is likely to be filled with many medical appointments, for the safety of both mom and baby. Since dental health is an important indicator of overall health, dental checkups should be part of an expectant mom’s appointment calendar, too. However, many […]
Where Are Wisdom Teeth Located Inside Your Mouth? Wisdom teeth are located toward the back of your mouth, but you can have one to four of these third molars. You are born with tooth buds in your gums, and if one or both of your parents have third molars, then you can inherit this characteristic. […]
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