You’re probably familiar with the nails-on-a-chalkboard sound, and you would probably agree that it has an obnoxious screeching sound. It’s definitely one of those sounds that most people try to remove themselves from. Have you ever heard the sound of teeth grinding? Bruxism, commonly referred to as teeth grinding, can make quite a commotion of […]
Summer Tooth Extraction Time!
Do you have a teenager? If you do, you probably know how busy your teenager is. Between school, sports, and friends, they often have your calendar full of busyness and places that they need to be. So, where do you squeeze in essential things like dental visits, wisdom teeth extractions, and doctor appointments for your […]
All You Need to Know About Dental Veneers
What was the last investment that you made? Many consider picking out their next car, television, or Nike shoes as an investment. Did you know that your smile is also an investment? When investing in your teeth and restorations like dental veneers, it is crucial to understand that the things you do as part of […]
Chipped Tooth? What Are Your Options?
A chipped tooth is likely to cause some panic, especially if it’s your front tooth. If this happens to you, the best thing to do is call your dentist and let them know what happened. They will likely ask if you are in pain and schedule you for an appointment at their office. In most […]
Summer Smiles! Gearing Up for Summer Sports
Summer always welcomes kids to active days outside with lots of play, sports, and swimming. It’s so good for them in so many ways! It gives them a chance to burn off some energy, build great memories, and have lots of fun playing with friends. As parents, we also know that summer comes with its […]
Restore Your Smile With a Smile Makeover
When asking patients if they are happy with their smile, nine times out of 10, they indicate that there is something about their smile that they would like changed. The most common things mentioned in our dental office are straighter teeth and a whiter smile. We all have those things that we are self-conscious about […]
Do You Really Need to Brush Before Bedtime?
Do you ever have those nights where you wish you could just push a button and be in bed? Brushing your teeth and washing your face are often the steps of a bedtime routine that can easily be pushed aside when you’re feeling too exhausted. You might wonder, is brushing before bedtime necessary when you […]
June is National Smiles Month!
May will shortly be turning into June. And June is an exciting month for us at Riverside Dental Care because it is national smiles month! This national campaign encourages dental offices, schools, and other health professionals to share the importance of good oral health. Statistics show some pretty significant numbers relating to oral health, such […]
What Are The Different Types of Dentures Now?
While you might be thinking of dentures as one type fits all, many different types of dentures are available today. We can offer our dental patients many options for partial or complete mouth teeth replacement, thanks to dental technology. Which Denture Is Right For You? At Riverside Dental, our dentists specialize in finding the best […]
Celebrating Root Canal Day
Did you know that an actual day is recognized as “root canal” day? Most people aren’t aware that May 11th this year is recognized as root canal day. Don’t feel bad if you didn’t know either. What Are Root Canals? It may seem cliche to be celebrating root canal day. After all, aren’t root canals […]
