Understanding Tooth Extractions: Your Complete Guide
At Stovall Dental, we believe that patient education is a crucial part of providing excellent dental care. While our primary goal is always to preserve your natural teeth,…
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Understanding and Treating Bleeding Gums: A Guide from Stovall Dental
Have you ever noticed pink in the sink after brushing your teeth? Bleeding gums are a common dental concern that many people experience. While it’s easy to dismiss,…
Cracked Teeth: A Comprehensive Guide To Causes, Symptoms, And Treatments
Cracked teeth can be a source of discomfort and concern for many, often leading to complications if not addressed promptly. This guide explores what cracked teeth are, the…
Dental Health and Your Diet
Your body works hard to convert the foods you eat into energy. You may not think twice about what you are eating – especially when it comes to…
Bad Breath
Having bad breath can be an embarrassing problem – especially if you are regularly face to face with other people. Known professionally as halitosis, bad breath plagues many…
How to Brush Your Teeth
Brushing your teeth is probably a standard part of your daily routine, but chances are you aren’t following the American Dental Association’s guidelines for cleaning your teeth properly.…
Electric Brush vs. Manual Brushes
Preventative dentistry is about more than just visiting your dentist twice yearly for an exam and thorough cleaning. In fact, the majority of your preventative care is done…
Fluoride and Decay Prevention
Fluoride is a naturally occurring element that has been shown to help strengthen teeth in children and also prevent decay in people of all ages. Topical fluoride, in…
Dental X-Rays
For years, dental x-rays have been used to diagnose oral health complications and detect decaying or damaged teeth. X-rays provide a unique view of the mouth that isn’t…
Dentistry Post-Op Questions
If you are undergoing a dental procedure or operation, you will be given a set of post-operative instructions to abide by in the hours, days, and weeks after…
