Tooth Whitening FAQ
Who doesn’t want a white, bright smile? Since tooth whitening has become so popular, I wanted to share some important information on who should bleach, how and when to do it, what to expect, and different products that can be incorporated into your whitening protocol Contraindications to Whitening Being too young. “Young” teeth have larger nerve […]
Continue Reading...What is a Root Canal?
It’s always difficult for me to tell a patient they need a root canal, because I always anticipate them to cringe. For whatever reason, root canals have a bad reputation, but they are truly a comfortable procedure. In addition, they have little to no recovery time, and they save a tooth!! Why may your tooth […]
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Zoo Trip & My (Failed) Photography Mission
I spent yesterday at the zoo, and of course, one of my main objectives was to get an amazing picture of an animal’s teeth to share on my new Blog. I spent 10 minutes with my camera up to a window, trying to get a pic of this beaver’s teeth. In addition to about 10 pictures […]
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Fun Dental Facts
We are so excited to launch the Northstar Family Dental blog! To start, I wanted to share some fun, interesting, and strange dental facts with you. At Northstar, we are all self-proclaimed “dental nerds”… I hope to invoke a love of dentistry in all of you, at least for the next couple minutes!! A lot […]
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