After undergoing a root canal therapy procedure, it’s crucial to follow proper aftercare to ensure a smooth and successful recovery. Here are detailed guidelines to help you take care of your treated tooth and overall oral health: Pain Management It’s normal to experience some mild discomfort or sensitivity for a few days after the procedure. … Read more
The Bioclear method at Goehring Dental is an advanced technique that utilizes a combination of composite resin and matrix bands to offer precise control, minimal invasiveness, and a convenient and time-efficient process. This innovative approach has become a popular choice among dental professionals, offering a high-quality and aesthetic outcome for patients. that help dentists close … Read more
What are Peg Laterals? Peg Laterals are a type of dental issue where the lateral incisors, which are the teeth located on either side of the front central incisors, are smaller or missing altogether. This can lead to an imbalance in the smile and affect the overall appearance of the teeth. Fortunately, with the help … Read more
What are mouth guards? Mouth guards are an essential piece of equipment for athletes participating in high-impact sports such as football, basketball, and hockey. What do mouth guards help with? They serve to protect the teeth, gums, and jaw from injury during athletic competition. The first line of defense in a mouth guard is its … Read more
What are night guards? Night guards are custom-fitted dental devices worn over the teeth at night to protect against grinding, clenching, and other harmful oral habits. What do night guards help with? These guards are designed to help alleviate symptoms of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, headaches, tooth wear, and damage, as well as improve sleep … Read more
➤ Enhancing Access to Dental Care Special needs dentistry ensures that individuals with disabilities have equal access to high-quality dental services. By understanding their specific needs, we can tailor treatment plans and procedures to suit their comfort levels. ➤ Preventing Dental Phobia Dental anxiety is common among people with special needs due to sensory issues … Read more
Missing lateral incisors refer to the absence of two of the front teeth located on either side of the center two incisors. This can cause difficulties with biting, chewing and speaking, as well as affect the appearance of a person’s smile. To address this issue, there are several options for treatment, including Maryland bridges, traditional … Read more
Teeth whitening has become a popular cosmetic dental procedure in recent years. One of the most common methods for achieving a brighter, whiter smile is through the use of custom-fit bleaching trays. In this procedure, a dentist takes an impression of the patient’s teeth and creates a set of custom trays that fit snugly over … Read more
Individuals with special needs, such as Down syndrome, may encounter specific dental challenges that require specialized care. Dr. Goehring and his team are experienced in providing tailored solutions to address common dental problems. Delayed Tooth Eruption Children with Down syndrome may experience delayed tooth eruption, making it essential for our team to monitor their dental … Read more
Caring for the dental health of individuals with special needs requires a collaborative effort between the dental team, the patient, and their loved ones. Here are some valuable tips that Dr. Goehring and his team give to individuals who need help caring for their loved one’s smile: Establish a Routine: Create a consistent daily oral … Read more