Did your Harrisonburg dentist recommend that you get a crown? Wondering what to expect. Learn how dental crowns work, why CEREC same-day crowns are often the best option, and what to expect during the procedure. Call Batchelor Dentistry with questions!
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What's the difference between metal and tooth-colored fillings? Why do some dentists prefer one type or the other? Learn about the pros and cons of each.
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It’s hard taking care of teeth with braces on! Here's how to keep your mouth healthy while they're on and after they come off.
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Are you missing a tooth? Did you know that dental implants are the best way to save your teeth and improve your dental health?
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Good dental health can reduce your risk of life-threatening illnesses like heart disease and diabetes. Learn more about how to maintain a healthy mouth and healthy body.
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Based on my years of experience as a dentist, I’ve put together a list of my favorite dental products for you and your family.
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Many people have worn teeth and don't even know it. Learn how to recognize the signs and what you can do about it.
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Sleep apnea is more common than you might think. Today let’s talk about sleep apnea treatments and how your dentist can help.
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We’ve all heard soda is bad for our teeth. But how bad is it really? As a dentist, that's a question I hear a lot.
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Pregnancy can pose the risk of acute oral health problems. An influx of hormones can put you at risk for tender, bleeding gums -- that’s pregnancy gingivitis, and about half of pregnant women experience it.
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Could you be grinding your teeth without knowing it? Sounds strange, but it’s actually not uncommon. People often clench or grind their teeth without realizing it - both while they’re awake and while they’re asleep.
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Chewing gum will freshen up your breath before a date or a post-lunch business meeting, but is it healthy for you?
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Veneers can dramatically improve the appearance of your teeth and give you a brighter, more confident smile.
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You’re really busy. You barely have a minute to breathe, and when you do, going to the dentist doesn’t exactly top your list of fun activities. Plus, nothing seems horribly wrong with your mouth. Nothing hurts, and you can chew fine. So you can skip the dentist, right?
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What is halitosis? It sounds like a dreaded disease, but really it just means bad breath. So no, it won’t kill you, but it can make you self-conscious. Don’t feel bad, though -- almost 1 in 3 people have bad breath. What is halitosis caused by, and how can you make your breath minty fresh? Keep reading!
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You know how your dentist gives you a little thing to bite on before they tell you to hold still and take an x-ray? Or does your dentist have a more high-tech, panoramic dental x-ray machine? Today I’ll explain why we take dental x-rays and the different types there are. I’ll also discuss whether dental x-rays are safe and if you should get dental x-rays during pregnancy.
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Many Americans deprioritize dental health. But avoiding the dentist can mean a visit to the ER that costs 10 times more, according to PBS News.
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