Patient Comfort
Root Canal Treatment – Causes, Procedures & Comfort
Root canals are not the anxiety-provoking treatment you may imagine them to be. With the technology and tools available in dentistry today, this procedure is a successful way to alleviate the pain caused by root damage. Getting To The Root Of The Problem We all have heard about root canals and may have even had…
Read MoreWaterlase Dental Laser Provides Gentle Dental Treatment
Technology continues to change our lives every day. Cutting-edge tools including dental lasers can successfully treat many common dental conditions in a gentle, minimally invasive way. BIOLASE is the world’s leading innovator in dental lasers. Their award-winning Waterlase dental laser system is a safe and gentle alternative to traditional dental tools. Using laser energy and water spray, Waterlase…
Read MorePatient Comfort & Professional Care Are Top Priority
We get it, we’ve heard all the jokes! But really, we do understand that some patients have genuine anxiety or fear associated with their dental visits. As much as the quality of the dental care we provide is an integral part of any visit with us, patient comfort and confidence in our care are equally…
Read MoreWhat Is Dentin & How Does It Affect Tooth Sensitivity
What better on a cold winter day then popping inside for a hot cocoa or coffee to warm up! But you take a sip and ouch, a sharp pain in your tooth makes you cringe. Or you’re enjoying a nice refreshing glass of water to quench your thirst after working out and same – ouch!…
Read MoreTeeth Grinding & Dental Symptoms Of Stress
Stress and anxiety. Sometimes it’s hard to escape this troublesome duo and their ill effects on our health. In a September 2020 report, the ADA Health Policy Institute found that more than half of dentists surveyed saw an increase of patients with dental conditions often associated with stress. Dental Side Effects Of Stress Stress can…
Read MoreWaterlase – Safe & Precise Dental Laser Treatment
Technology continues to change our lives every day. Cutting-edge tools including dental lasers to take care of your oral health, are used to treat many common dental conditions in a gentle, minimally invasive way. Biolase is the world’s leading innovator in dental lasers. Their award-winning Waterlase system is a safe and gentle alternative to traditional dental…
Read MoreDental Implants Improve Your Smile & Confidence
Confidence in your smile is important. An estimated 20 million people in North America suffer the physical and emotional effects of missing teeth. At Family Laser & Cosmetic Dentistry, we want you to be proud of your smile with dental implants. Your Second Chance At a Healthy Smile Safely and effectively creating the smile you’ve always…
Read MoreStop The Daily Grind & Help Your Teeth
Stress. We’ve all been dealing a lot of changes this year – working from home and the challenges that come with it, disrupted schedules and routines, less time with family and friends. Some may say just “grind” your teeth and bear it but not us! Bruxism is the name for the condition of teeth grinding…
Read MoreWhat Qualifies As A Dental Emergency?
As we look forward to returning to a full level of dental services and continuing to provide for all of your dental healthcare needs, we would like to let you know we are currently seeing emergency patients on an appointment-only basis. Dental Concerns Due to the state of emergency for COVID-19, we are following strict safety guidelines at…
Read MoreRoot Canals: Getting To The Root Of The Problem
Root canal. We’ve heard about the treatment before and may have even had one. But why are root canals necessary? A “Root Canal” On Your Tooth’s Root Canal In addition to the descriptive name we use for the treatment, a root canal is also the term used to describe the cavity or space in the…
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