More than 18 million Americans today are suffering from Sleep Apnea. It is an extremely common medical condition. Sleep apnea has been linked to all sorts of other medical health concerns. It can also have some negative effects on your… Read More
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Impacted Wisdom Teeth: What You Need to Know
If you’ve never had to have your wisdom teeth removed, then you are lucky. Wisdom teeth are the last four teeth to appear. They’ll do so sometime between the late teens and mid-20s, but that doesn’t mean you always need… Read More
Should My Teeth Hurt After I Get a Filling?
Have you recently gotten a tooth filling done? No matter the reason why you needed the filling, it shouldn’t hurt once it has become a part of your mouth. After all, a tooth filling is supposed to relieve any pain… Read More
3 Drinks That Can Harm Your Teeth
What are some of your resolutions for the new year? If you’ve vowed to keep a healthier diet and cut down on your soda consumption, then we salute you. But even if you are staying away from soft drinks, did… Read More
Facts about Plaque and Tartar
How does your smile look? There can be many reasons to be unhappy with your smile. Two of these reasons are plaque and tartar. Whether you have a dental degree, or avoid going to the dentist, you’ll have to learn… Read More
5 Things You Should Know About Your Wisdom Teeth
It’s hard to get wisdom about wisdom teeth, as there are many pieces of conflicting advice floating around on the internet. While we always suggest coming in to speak with one of our awesome dentists at Olney Dental, here are… Read More
Why Are Dental X-rays So Important?
The last time you visited the dentist, did you need to get X-rays taken? No matter which dentist you rely on, they want to be able to take the best care of you that they can. Dental X-rays form part… Read More
Can Fluoride Be Beneficial to Adults?
It is a widely believed that fluoride and fluoride treatments are only beneficial to children, but fluoride can also benefit adults too. Applying fluoride directly to teeth is vital in helping to fight decay. Everyone should use fluoridated toothpaste when… Read More
The Dental Health Benefits of Milk
Calcium is vital to our survival. It keeps our bones and teeth strong. Not having enough calcium can cause some pretty serious problems, for both your dental health and your physical health. Milk is a fantastic source of this essential… Read More
How to Avoid Triggering Tooth Nerve Pain
Tooth nerve pain takes many forms, from sharp stabbing to dull throbbing. Whatever form it takes, it is a major inconvenience and can take the enjoyment right out of even your favorite foods. Figuring out which foods aggravate your tooth… Read More