by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Jan 14, 2023 | Dentist, Dentistry
There are many specific foods to eat after wisdom teeth removal. Your diet during your wisdom tooth recovery is important. You can have less pain and quicker recovery by eating approved foods by your oral surgeon. Let’s go over the foods to eat after wisdom...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Dec 28, 2022 | Dentist, Dentistry
Patients often ask, “What’s the difference between plaque and tartar?” You may think they are basically the same thing. However, there is a difference between the two. Neither one is great, but that’s why dental hygiene is so important. What is Tooth Tartar?...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Dec 13, 2022 | Dentist, Dentistry
What does an abscessed tooth look like? There are dangers of pulling an abscessed tooth. There are tips on how to treat an abscessed tooth. We will go over all of these things in this blog. First, let’s talk about what an abscessed tooth is. An abscessed tooth...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Nov 29, 2022 | Dentist, Dentistry
Are water flossers effective? That’s a great question. There are different ways to floss. Some may use traditional string floss. Others like single-use floss sticks. Each method gets the job done but a water flosser may be more effective. What is a Water...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Nov 15, 2022 | Dentist, Dentistry
Wondering if dry socket goes away on its own? What even is dry socket? Is it preventable? All of this and more are right here in this article. Each year roughly 5 million patients in the United States get their wisdom teeth removed. Unfortunately, there is potential...
by Dr. Maxine Cannon | Sep 30, 2022 | Dentist, Dentistry
Do you ever have that feeling like something is just off, but you can’t quite put your finger on it? This sensation is all too familiar for many, and the answer lies in their oral health. Namely, they may have developed gum disease. This nasty condition results...