The brisk air of winter can be refreshing, but it can also cause discomfort for some people. If your teeth ache when the temperature drops, you’re not alone. Let’s talk about how cold weather affects your teeth and what you can do for relief. A Common Problem Dental...
5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Dental Insurance
by Flint River Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
The end of the year is an important time for patients who have dental insurance. Most plans renew on January 1st which means that most plans’ annual benefits expire on December 31st rather than roll over into the next term so that they could be used in the new year....
Summer Hydration
by Flint River Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
It’s the beginning of summer, the sun is shining, the weather is warming up and we’re spending more time outside. Staying well-hydrated is key to performing at our best in sports and enjoying all our summer activities to the fullest. Before you reach for a sports...
When Should I Take My Child to the Dentist?
by Flint River Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Whether your baby’s first teeth are just now erupting, or your child is noticing their first baby tooth becoming loose, you’re probably wondering, “When should I take my child to the dentist?” It is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAPD)...
Are Bridges or Implants Better?
by Flint River Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Losing teeth can leave a big impact not only on your mouth and comfort, but your self confidence, as well. When considering a solution for missing teeth, it is important to understand the advantages and disadvantages of each option before making a decision. Let’s...
Best Summer Foods for Your Teeth
by Flint River Dental | Nov 1, 2021 | Dental Care, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene
Summer can be a tough time for your sweet tooth with a tempting array of sweets and sugary drinks readily available at barbecues, get-togethers and store checkout counters. But it can also be a great time to discover the many ripe and delicious options available that...