FAQs
How often should I visit a dental office?
You should visit your dentist at least twice a year to ensure that your oral health is in good conditions. With regular comprehensive dental checkups, your dentist can detect early signs of oral problems, like gum diseases, oral cancer, etc., and perform the necessary treatments to avoid complex future procedures.
Do you offer same-day appointments and treatment?
Yes, we offer same-day appointments and treatment to all our patients (both the new and the existing ones). We also offer vacation dentistry services for our out-of-town patients. Whether you suffering from tooth pain or discomfort, or wish to undergo any cosmetic dental procedure, Springs Dental offer quality dentistry services under one roof.
How to prevent cavities?
Cavities are more commonly occurring dental issues than you think. If you do not take proper care or get it treated on time, you might end up loosing your teeth. Brushing and flossing regularly would keep plaque and bacteria away. But you would also need occasional teeth cleaning at your dentist’s office. This will help to prevent the cavities by removing plaque and tartar from your teeth surface and below the gum lines. Also, try to avoid having sugary and sticky food.
What does bleeding gums indicate?
Irritation and inflammation can cause the gums to bleed. It can be an early sign of gingivitis, a gum diseases, which can later turn into serious periodontal diseases. Do not ignore if you notice blood while brushing your teeth. Contact your dentist immediately and do as they say.
How to deal with teeth sensitivity?
You can start by using specialized toothpaste that are designed for sensitive teeth. Try to avoid consuming hot/cold food, whichever triggers your tooth sensitivity. Brush and floss your teeth twice everyday and use night guard if you have bruxism issues. In case you feel any pain, contact your dentist and they will assist you to reduce the symptoms of sensitivity.
Does profession teeth whitening has any side-effects?
Professional teeth whitening at our dental office in Plantation, FL, is designed to reduce stains and yellowness from your teeth. It will give you a pearly white smile will improve your overall facial aesthetics and give you the confidence to smile in public. There are no side-effects of teeth whitening; it can only be done on healthy and disease-free teeth.