Caring for your teeth is an ongoing practice and personal commitment. Yet, even when you brush regularly, tooth decay can happen. While it may be distressing to think about and experience, you do have options when it comes to treatments. Tooth decay, known also as cavities or caries, is one of the top dental health [...]
Fixing your broken tooth is not only a cosmetic improvement, but it restores form and function as well. Here at Stiles Dental Care, we are committed to your appearance, overall oral health and the care of your smile. If you have broken a tooth, whether it’s: Chipped Cracked Flattened due to grinding (bruxism) The result [...]
Every so often, a patient’s filling may fall out. While undesirable, this sometimes occurs, and there is no need to fret. Here at Stiles Dental Care, we will repair or replace your filling, providing you the protection you require. There are a number of reasons why a filling may: Come loose Crack Crumble Fall Out [...]
If you’re looking for a new dental practice for you and your family, you likely have many questions and concerns. You want to find a practice that accepts your insurance, has a great reputation, and that gives you the care you need. That may sound like a tall order. You may even consider going to [...]
Let’s get one thing straight. Straight is a concept that’s all over our language. From having our facts straight, to keeping a straight face, the idea of straight has become an ideal to aim for. Straight arrows. Straight pictures on the straight walls. And, of course, straight teeth. But what if the teeth you have [...]
You see your dentist regularly for a checkup and cleaning. Maybe you’ve had a cavity filled, or maybe several. That kind of dental work is commonplace. But when your childhood fillings begin to deteriorate, or you bite into that delicious Brazil nut and chip off a bit of your front tooth, a filling won’t solve [...]
Nobody wants to be diagnosed with cancer, but the earlier it is caught, the better. The old saying “a stitch in time saves nine” is very true when it comes to situations like these. If oral cancer is diagnosed early enough, you are more likely to be treated successfully for it. In preventive [...]
