by ArtDent Family Dentistry | Aug 31, 2021 | Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry
It’s bad enough that we need to visit the dentist regularly, but to hear bad news every time you show up only makes the appointment harder to keep. But, if you think about it, we all control the outcomes of these checkups. It isn’t our dental professional’s job to...
by ArtDent Family Dentistry | May 30, 2021 | Dental Information, Dental Issues, Dr. Elham Tayefi, Family Dentistry, General Dentistry, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontal Disease, Teeth Whitening
We know the importance of looking after our teeth, which includes brushing and flossing them twice a day. But why do we use toothpaste? Toothpaste cleans the teeth, protects them against tooth decay, and keeps them looking healthy and attractive, while ensuring your...
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 | 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...