by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Aug 20, 2021 | Tooth Blog
Are you Grinding your Teeth? TMJ causing you pain and sideways glances at the dinner table? Relief is here and it may come as a surprise that the team at Mountain and Sea Dental has the answer you are looking for. Though dentistry and Botox may not be synonymous, they...
by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Aug 16, 2021 | Tooth Blog
Get started flossing today Ever since you were little, your dentist has probably tried very hard to convey to you the importance of flossing. And every visit you leave with a new box of floss and a mission. Experts, such as your dentist and the American Dental...
by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Jul 22, 2021 | Tooth Blog
A smile says so much about you. It’s one of the first things you notice about a person — it has the power to light up a room and it can even help you land that new job. Our smiles are with us every day of our lives and can have a huge impact on the way people see us...
by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Jul 18, 2021 | Tooth Blog
When you get a cavity, your body tells you with tooth pain and discomfort. But when you get gum disease, it can be harder to see that your oral health is in need of some attention before it has progressed and periodontal disease has begun. More people suffer from gum...
by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Jul 14, 2021 | Tooth Blog
You can feel a little self-conscious if you have a missing tooth or teeth, but did you know that missing teeth are quite common? More than 36 million Americans are missing all of their teeth, 120 million are missing at least one tooth, and these numbers are expected...
by Dr. Michael Carley, DDS | Jun 22, 2021 | Tooth Blog
Before we dive into discussing and defining the actual dental procedure known as a frenectomy, let’s go over some basic definitions that will help you to better acquaint yourself with why someone may need to get one. A lot of people may not know what a frenum is, let...