Rubal Dentistry Blog

According to DentaVox, over 60% of people worldwide suffer from dental fear. This has kept as much as 22% of people from attending checkups and cleanings and is a common reason why many people don’t get the care they need. Whether you had a bad experience in the past or are anxious at the prospect of having your teeth worked on, the dentist’s office is one place you don’t need to be afraid of this Halloween. Here are some reasons why the dentist isn’t so scary after all.

Most of the time, you can expect a dental crown to last for 10-15 years with very little maintenance. After all, today’s dental crowns are more durable than ever before. Sometimes, though, a crown can loosen or even fall off long before that point. If your crown has come off, you might not know exactly what to do. Keep reading below for some tips on how to handle a lost dental crown until you can see your dentist!

Are you feeling confident and ready for summer vacation? This is the time of year when many people are trying to get ready for the warmer weather. One way that you can do this is by getting your smile prepared. Whether you are heading to the beach or just hanging out by your local pool, you want to feel great about the appearance of your teeth so that you are camera ready. There are numerous cosmetic dental treatments out there that can help you achieve your smile goals. Here are a few that you can get just in time for summer!

Has one of your teeth ever started hurting seemingly out of nowhere? For most people, that has happened quite a few times in their lives. Because dental pain can be quite common, it’s hard to tell what counts as an emergency situation that warrants calling your dentist. How can you tell whether you need to call your dentist right away? Here are a few questions you should ask yourself first.