Category: Health Info

March 29, 2024 5:12 am

How Do I Clean My Braces?

Happy National Orthodontics Month! Although braces require extra effort on the dental hygiene front, the results of a brilliant, straight smile will be more than worth it. If you’ve recently undergone orthodontic work and thought over

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Tips for Back-to-School Smiles

Backpacks, pencils, notebooks, carpools, sports schedules–there is so much to keep track of when a new school year starts. Here at Affiliated Dentists in Madison, Wisconsin, we want to help your family keep your smiles bright

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What are the Benefits of Family Dentistry?

What are the benefits of family dentistry? What is Family Dentistry? Convenience in One Location Knowledge of Family History Shared Family Experience There are many reasons to choose one dentistry office as your family’s one-stop tooth

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Why Do Kids Get Black Gums?

Why do kids get black gums? Eruption Hematoma Teething Solutions Black Gum Disease When to See the Dentist The color of your child’s gums will complement the color of his or her sweet face, ranging anywhere

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Is Invisalign Right for Me?

Crooked teeth are more than just an aesthetic problem. They also are difficult to clean between, which can result in plaque build-up and cavities. Straightening your teeth is an excellent strategy for both improving the appearance

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Why Do I Need X-Rays?

Like your kids’ school photos, x-rays need to be updated annually because a lot can change in your mouth in a year. If you were wondering, “why do I need x-rays?” at your latest dental appointment,

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Do Baby Teeth Really Need Fillings?

If you just got news of a cavity at your little one’s dentist appointment, you might be wondering, do baby teeth really need fillings? Won’t they eventually fall out anyway? But there are some serious reasons

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How Can I Manage Facial Stress?

With the tumultuous year we’ve just experienced, it’s no surprise that dentists all over the country have noticed a sharp uptick in stress-related dental symptoms in patients such as jaw and headaches, facial pain, and cracked

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When Should Baby Teeth be Extracted?

When Should Baby Teeth be Extracted? Too Much Decay Injury to the Baby Tooth Crowding or “Shark Teeth” Normally, baby teeth erupt, they give your child an adorably toothy grin until early grade school, then begin

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