General Questions
How do I know if I have a cavity?
How do I know if I have gum (periodontal) disease?
What are some signs of oral health issues?
How long should I wait to get a cavity filled?
What are fillings made of and are they safe?
How long do fillings last?
Do crowns look different from my natural teeth?
Do you use metal or water picks for cleaning teeth?
Should I arrive early for my first appointment?
How long does an average appointment take?
I’m pregnant, are there any risks to seeing a dentist?
I’m running late for my appointment, what should I do?
If I have to cancel an appointment is there any charge or penalty?
Common Questions From Parents
How old should my baby be before I start brushing their teeth?
My baby fights me when I brush their teeth. What should I do?
How old should my child be before they start to floss?
Are cavities in my child's primary teeth a big deal?
My teenager plays sports. What can I do to protect their teeth?
How often should children visit the dentist?
At what age should children start visiting the dentist?
Can I accompany my child in the exam room during their appointments and procedures?
Are dental X-Rays safe for children?
Oral Hygiene Questions
What stains my teeth?
While there are many things that stain teeth, some of the biggest culprits are tabaco, coffee, tea, soda, and candy. Teeth also become discolored as you age. This is a natural process that can be reversed with whitening options like Zoom.
What are my options for teeth whitening?
How long does whitening last?
Are there any risks involved with teeth whitening?
What can I do about bad breath?
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