by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Apr 30, 2021 | Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
It may not sound like a commonality, but oral cancer is something that affects us more often than you think. In fact, 132 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer every hour of every day and 640,000 new cases each year worldwide. And dental professionals are the only...
by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Mar 31, 2021 | Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
There is nothing worse than discovering a toothache. Sure, lots of things hurt, but there is something special about a toothache. You take a bite of your favorite food and WHAM! A shooting pain overwhelms your entire mouth, and you can no longer look at your...
by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Feb 28, 2021 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
Many patients put off going to the dentist. Whether they’re afraid of the pain, the noise of the procedures or the monetary cost of dental work, putting off dental visits can turn small problems into larger ones. Left long enough and your teeth can be lost due to...
by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Dec 31, 2020 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
If you ask most people what they consider a great smile, chances are they will say bright white teeth. But oftentimes, our diets and lifestyle choices can hinder your teeth being their pearliest. You can brush and floss every day, but your teeth may not keep its...
by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Nov 30, 2020 | Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Periodontal Disease
Do you have diabetes? It is a very common disease that affects millions. Not only does diabetes affect our blood sugar levels, but it also affects our dental health. Poorly controlled diabetic patients are at risk for numerous oral complications, such as periodontal...
