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We are also experts in the best way to clean and take care of your teeth, as well as good eating habits to keep your teeth healthy. We are happy to give you the information you need to stay away from our office as much as possible.
One of the most popular questions is whether or not sedation will be covered by your insurance. A lot of this depends on the procedure and the type of insurance you have. A sedation dentist will give you all the information you need to check whether it's covered.
According to historians, the use of toothbrushes was not widely accepted in America until the early portion of the 20th Century. American soldiers were issued toothbrushes and expected to use them each day.
Were you aware that the most common reason for sensitive teeth is that periodontal disease has eroded the gums? As bacteria and microbes multiply, they loosen gum tissue, eating into underlying ligaments and bone that hold teeth in place.
If you have a severe level of dental anxiety, then you might need what's called "anesthesia dentistry." This is when you are fully under sedation during the procedure with sedation administered through an IV. In this case, an anesthetist will be there during the whole procedure.