Night Guards If you're experiencing symptoms like a sore jaw, dull headaches, or tooth pain, you might be dealing with a condition known as Bruxism. Bruxism is a term used to describe the involuntary clenching and grinding of teeth, often without the person being fully aware of it. This condition can occur both during the day and while you sleep,…
Gum/Periodontal Disease Are you experiencing bleeding gums when brushing or flossing? Do you notice redness, swelling or bad breath? Do you feel some of your teeth are loose? All of these are signs and symptoms of gum and periodontal problems, which are infections of the gum. If left untreated, periodontal disease will gradually destroy the supporting gum tissue and bone…
Dentures A denture is a removable appliance that replaces missing teeth. A partial denture fits around existing natural teeth and can improve speaking, chewing and appearance. They can be made out of plastic (acrylic) or metal (cobalt-chrome). A full denture replaces all teeth on one jaw. Dentures Cost Dentures cost is one of the primary concern for new patients. Our…
Tooth Removal and Extractions At Tower Dental, we prioritize saving and preserving natural teeth whenever possible. Modern dentistry continually evolves with new techniques and technologies aimed at maintaining tooth integrity. However, there are instances where a tooth is too compromised or damaged to be saved. In these cases, tooth removal and extractions becomes necessary to prevent further complications and issues,…
Wisdom Teeth Wisdom teeth (or third molars) often cause problems and pain if there is insufficient room for them to grow through, therefore, it may be advisable to remove all or some of your wisdom teeth. The Dentists at Tower Dental will do everything we can to ensure you are as comfortable as possible throughout the removal process. When do I…
Understanding Fluoride Treatment for Your Child's Dental Health Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that plays a crucial role in dental health by strengthening tooth enamel and making it more resistant to decay. At Tower Dental, we often recommend fluoride treatments as an extra measure to protect your child’s teeth. We use fluoride varnish, which contains bioavailable calcium and phosphate,…
Preventative Dentistry Preventive dentistry is centered on proactive measures to stop oral health problems before they start or worsen. This approach combines effective at-home dental practices with professional care to safeguard your teeth and gums. At Tower Dental, we are passionate about this aspect of dentistry, understanding that prevention is more effective and less costly than treatment. Our commitment to…
Check Up and Clean A professional check-up and clean is a cornerstone of maintaining good oral health, it enables us to monitor your teeth for signs of decay, wear, cracks and other problems as well as monitoring the health of your gums and other tissue that supports your teeth for signs of disease. It is important that this is done…
About Preventative Dentistry Preventive dentistry focuses on those procedures and life practices that help people to prevent the beginning or progression of oral disease. It includes at-home dental care performed by patients, as well as dental care and education by professional dental staff in the clinic. At Tower Dental this is one of the areas of Dentistry we are most…
