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Dental X-Rays: Are They Safe?
posted: Nov. 28, 2023.
X-rays have been a function of dental healthcare for a long time. That in and of itself should be good news, because it means we've had plenty of time to Read more -
Thanksgiving in North America
posted: Nov. 21, 2023.
Thanksgiving marks the start to the holidays; a season filled with feasting, indulging, and spending time with family and friends are always special. Thanksgiving is a holiday meant for giving Read more -
The Purpose of a Dental Crown
posted: Nov. 14, 2023.
A dental crown, otherwise known as a cap, covers an infected tooth and can vary in function, depending on the position of the tooth. Crowns cover all the visible parts Read more -
I chipped a tooth. What can I do?
posted: Nov. 07, 2023.
You just crunched down on a piece of hard food when you suddenly realize there is something hard still in your mouth. Your nightmare is confirmed when you retrieve a Read more -
Common Emergency Visits: From lost fillings to broken dentures
posted: Oct. 31, 2023.
You never know when you're going to experience a dental emergency, but if you do, it should give you peace of mind to know that emergency dental care is available Read more -
My mouth is dry. What can I do?
posted: Oct. 24, 2023.
Nobody likes a dry mouth. It is an uncomfortable and sometimes oddly unexplainable sensation that most people like to avoid. It is not a condition that automatically sends you into Read more -
Does smoking affect oral health?
posted: Oct. 17, 2023.
By now, everyone knows that smoking is bad for you. But the truth is its broad-reaching health effects are not all known by everyone. This is especially true of oral Read more -
How safe are dental X-rays?
posted: Oct. 10, 2023.
the doctor and our staff rely on digital X-rays to help us diagnose oral conditions and process images at incredibly high speeds. You can also view digital X-rays in real Read more -
Year-End Insurance Reminder
posted: Oct. 03, 2023.
the doctor, as well as our team at Orchid Dental Group, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of the Read more -
Fluorosis: What is it?
posted: Sep. 26, 2023.
Many people think dental fluorosis is a disease, but it’s not; it’s a condition that affects the appearance of your tooth’s enamel, not the function or health of the teeth. Read more