Since our teeth don’t ‘grow’ and the enamel is not comprised of living cells, sometimes we forget that teeth are alive. We are reminded that they have active nerves when we have a toothache or sudden sensitivity to hot or cold food. Like other organs, teeth need a blood supply to stay alive and healthy. […]
Bozeman Dentistry Treats Sores, Lesions, and Fever Blisters
At Bozeman Dentistry, one of the most common complaints we hear from Montana dentistry patients is problems with mouth sores. There are many different kinds of oral lesions which can make eating and talking painful. Some are annoying yet harmless, while other sores are more serious and require medical intervention. Though not contagious, the most common […]
The Gift Of Oral Health In Bozeman
Many dental patients in the Belgrade, Big Sky, and Livingston areas may wonder why, with all the advances in dental medicine, we still send you home with a complimentary toothbrush and roll of floss. It’s true, they do seem a little old-fashioned in our high-tech world, but don’t let their simple design fool you. These […]
Do You Grind Your Teeth While You Sleep?
Here is the Bozeman Dentistry guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may happen. It can also be related to an abnormal bite or […]
Attack Of The Gummi Bear
Here at the Bozeman dental blog, we never like to be the bearers of bad news, but we are devoted to our patients’ oral health. So, today we offer a key warning about a lesser-known danger of sticky candy. Most Belgrade, Big Sky, and Bozeman residents probably know that sugar is not your teeth’s friend. Eating […]
3 Ways to Minimize Candy Intake at Halloween
1. Lock yourself in a closet. 2. Sew your mouth shut. 3. Wear a shock collar that’s sensitive to sugar particles. At Bozeman Dentistry we understand how hard it is to avoid sweets altogether at Halloween and other sugar-filled holidays. We encourage both unfettered joy and healthy living for all of our Belgrade and Big Sky patients. […]