by admin2 | Jun 17, 2020 | Uncategorized
What are these white bumps in my infant’s mouth?Fear not, new parents! In the midst of diapers, night feedings, and sleep deprivation, it probably caused your heart to sink when you noticed little white bumps in your baby’s mouth. While it may be alarming to see, it...
by adaanteam | Apr 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
If you have a chipped or broken tooth contact Johnston Dental as soon as possible. In life, accidents happen and teeth break, chip and fracture – you don’t need to panic, but you will want to schedule an appointment with a dentist as soon as possible. A small chip in...
by adaanteam | Mar 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
The most fundamental goal of general dentistry is the prevention and treatment of gum disease. Three quarters of the population of the United States, it is estimated, suffers from some level of gum disease, from mild gingivitis to advanced periodontitis. What the...
by adaanteam | Feb 17, 2012 | Uncategorized
TMJ RESTING POSITION Tongue touching the roof of your mouth Teeth slightly separated If clenching teeth at night a resting splint may be helpful TMJ ROTATION: Tongue touching the roof of your mouth Open and close mouth, as is comfortable; The movement is to be pain...
by adaanteam | Oct 14, 2011 | Uncategorized
Which type of toothbrush should I use? A: The brand of the toothbrush is not as critical as the type of bristle and the size of the head. A soft toothbrush with a small head is recommended because medium and hard brushes tend to cause irritation and contribute to...
by adaanteam | Oct 13, 2011 | Uncategorized
Dental Crowns are full coverage restorations that are used to cover a tooth that is likely to break, or is too broken down to be restored with a filling. They are most commonly done after root canal treatment, or when a large filling wears out. The larger the hole...