Created on July 30, 2020
It is not uncommon for cavities to appear in the smile. In fact, studies have shown that approximately 90% of adults have had a cavity at some point during their life. When patients are told they have a cavity, they may be unsure as to the best way to proceed. In most situations, the dentist […]
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Created on July 15, 2020
Toothaches are literally a pain! When patients are dealing with tooth pain, they may be unsure as to what has happened. This is when the team at Taylor Street Dental encourages patients to schedule an immediate visit to their office to determine the cause of the discomfort. Sometimes, a toothache may be just soreness from […]
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Created on June 30, 2020
If you’ve ever experienced discomfort while enjoying a spoonful of cold ice cream or while tasting the first sip of hot coffee in the morning, you may be an individual that deals with sensitive teeth. Many adult patients experience tooth sensitivity, though patients may be unsure as to the actual cause of the condition. The […]
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Created on June 15, 2020
Patients who have been diagnosed with periodontal disease may not be aware of the many treatments offered today. The dentists at Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA offer traditional therapies to help address the infection, including deep cleanings, antibiotics, and scaling and root planing. However, there’s another option for patients to consider: Perio Protect. What […]
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Created on May 30, 2020
Gum disease is an infection that is caused by bacteria that hides below the gum tissues. With regular dental cleanings at Taylor Street Dental every six months, most patients can keep this condition from developing, especially when paired with proper home healthcare. However, without treatment, this condition can become extremely devastating for the smile and […]
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Created on May 15, 2020
If you have gum disease, or periodontal disease, you may need to treat your smile with a procedure known as root scaling and planing. This procedure treats the infection that, without treatment, can progress and eventually lead to the loss of teeth, bone, and soft tissues. At Taylor Street Dental in Springfield, MA, we recommend […]
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