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How To Handle Dental Emergencies

added on: July 29, 2023
dental emergency

Dental emergencies can occur unexpectedly, causing pain, discomfort, and anxiety. Knowing how to handle these situations promptly and effectively is crucial to minimize pain, prevent further damage, and ensure timely care. In this comprehensive guide, your dentist in Lakeland explores common dental emergencies and provides step-by-step instructions on how to… Read More…

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Common Causes of Tooth Pain

added on: December 31, 2020
Highland Park Dental

A dull and achy throb. A sharp zinging pain. A swollen face and unbearable agony. These are some common ways our patients have described a toothache. Even though nobody ever wants to experience a toothache, your dentist in Lakeland knows that, unfortunately, they happen to just about everyone at least… Read More…


De-stress and Protect Your Oral Health

added on: April 28, 2020
teeth grinding

During these times of change and uncertainty, it’s only natural to feel stressed out. After all, we’ve all been thrust into staying at home and figuring out our new, temporary norm. Your dentist in Lakeland understands. We’re in this together, and we’d like to help by talking about how stress… Read More…


What’s Considered a Dental Emergency?

added on: April 13, 2020
emergency room sign

There’s a lot of uncertainty in the world today, including whether or not you should see your dentist in Lakeland. We’re here to help. As of April 1, 2020, the American Dental Association (ADA) has recommended that dentists across the country suspend all routine dental care to help reduce the… Read More…


What’s The Most Dangerous Sport for Teeth? (You’re Going to Be Surprised!)

added on: October 1, 2019
kids playing lacrosse

It’s always good to get out and get some exercise. When you’re participating in any sport, your dentist in Lakeland will always remind you to protect your smile. All too often, we talk about avoiding sweets or sports drinks, food, and beverages that can damage your enamel and break down… Read More…


Home Solutions for Toothaches

added on: September 28, 2018
woman with toothache

There’s no telling when a toothache may strike. You could be on vacation far away from your dentist in Lakeland. Or perhaps you woke up on Sunday morning with a tooth throbbing in pain when no dental office is open. What can you do if these situations occur? We’re happy… Read More…


“I’ve Lost a Filling, What Do I Do?”

added on: August 23, 2018
embarrassed woman

Dental fillings are super-strong restorations that help fill the space left over after we remove decay. But sometimes things happen that can cause a filling to come loose or totally fall out. Whether it’s from crunching down on a popcorn kernel or grinding your teeth while you sleep, a lost… Read More…