Keen Smiles Family Dental Blog
General Dentistry
January 19, 2022
What Happens During the Dental Implant Process?
Have you lost a tooth? Although we sometimes call them “permanent teeth,” it’s an unfortunate reality that sometimes our teeth don’t last a lifetime. When ... Read more
January 5, 2022
Difference Between Amalgam and Composite Fillings
When your dentist determines that you have a cavity, you know what comes next: a filling. Decades ago, there wasn’t any question about what type ... Read more
January 3, 2022
What Is Fluoride Varnish?
You’ve reduced your sugar intake. You’ve got a brag-worthy flossing and brushing routine. You even see your dentist regularly – but you still seem to ... Read more
December 6, 2021
What to Expect After Dental Implant Surgery
If you’ve lost a tooth, a dental implant is often a wonderful solution. Not only does it look and function much like a natural tooth, ... Read more
December 1, 2021
Can a Sinus Infection Make Your Teeth Hurt?
A stuffy nose, a fever . . . and a toothache?! If you’ve ever experienced a sinus infection that came with a side of mouth ... Read more
November 30, 2021
Dental Sealants 101
Molars are a little like mountains. They’re rough, uneven, and contain small peaks and craggy valleys. Although their pits and fissures help you chew your ... Read more
November 29, 2021
Recognizing Cavity Symptoms
Did you know that one in every four adults in the United States has a cavity? They’re one of the most common dental problems you ... Read more
November 25, 2021
Signs of Oral Cancer
Did you know that you should be regularly screening yourself for oral cancer? Warning signs of significant health issues can first appear on the lips, ... Read more
November 1, 2021
Why Do We Have Wisdom Teeth?
If you’ve ever had your wisdom teeth removed, you probably don’t remember the experience fondly. Despite the fact that they don’t serve much of a ... Read more
October 27, 2021
What Does a Cavity Look Like?
Halloween brings scary movies, fun costumes, and candy galore. No wonder it’s so many people’s favorite holiday! But if you overindulge at Trick-or-Treat, you might ... Read more
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