Most parents know children’s oral health basics: brush regularly, reduce sugar intake, limit snacking, and get adequate amounts of calcium and Vitamin D. Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry recommends three additional tools for preventing cavities in toddlers and children. Sealants Fluoride supplements Oral rinses Resin dental sealants are applied by your dentist. The…
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4 Oral Ailments To Discuss With Your Dentist
Let’s discuss the most frequent oral conditions that should be discussed with your dentist. 1. Bad Breath. Sure, nobody wants to admit that they have bad breath, but bad breath can be treated. It is usually related to bacteria build-up in the mouth. This means that it might be a symptom of accelerating tooth decay. Discuss…
Get The Royal Treatment At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry
In need of a crown? At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we can provide the outstanding experience you deserve with the dental care needed. Get discolored teeth brightened and chipped teeth fixed. Receive one vital procedure or full smile redesigns. Your wish is our command. Dr. Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black has been…
Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry Patients Have A Choice In Dental Fillings
With all the talk in Doylestown of multi-procedure smile makeovers involving porcelain veneers, porcelain crowns, bridges, teeth whitening, dental implants, and invisible braces, sometimes the traditional dental filling is overlooked. If a cavity progresses no further than a filling, Pennsylvania cosmetic dental patients can avoid more extensive and invasive treatments. Today, let’s talk about dental…
Gently Now (Protect Your Gums When You Brush)
Everyone wants nice, pearly whites so, naturally, we should brush our teeth more, right? The only issue with that is many people brush their teeth too aggressively, leading to receding gums. You don’t want that. Gum recession is when your gum line exposes more of your teeth, or in severe cases, your tooth root. It…
5 Reasons To See Dr. Lawrence Black
When we are young, we feel powerful. We think we will live forever, and we know more than our parents. As we age, we soon conclude that invincibility fades, forever isn’t as long as we thought, and we begin to appreciate the collective wisdom of those who have gone before us. Since you have probably…
Brush Up On Your Cavity Basics
Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry patients use the word “cavity” often when discussing oral health practices. Along with teeth whitening and other cosmetic dentistry procedures, cavities are a hot topic. At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry we think it’s great that people in the Doylestown area are so conscious of their…
6 Reasons To Ditch Your Dentures For Dental Implants
For thousands of years, dentures have been allowing people to chew foods harder than mashed bananas and flash some teeth when they smile. However, Lansdale denture wearers know how unstable, irritating, embarrassing, and inconvenient they can be. Today, dental patients with missing teeth are fortunate to have a tooth replacement choice that is far better…
Oral Rinses: An Extra Measure Of Protection For Lansdale Kids
Hello, I’m Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black of Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry. North Penn parents usually know the basics of children’s oral health: limit sugar, make sure they brush and floss regularly, take them to the dentist for twice-yearly exams and cleanings, discourage between-meal snacking, see that they get enough calcium and…
Do You Have Periodontal Disease?
Though most Pennsylvania residents are fairly health-conscious, periodontal disease is more common than you might think. At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we see patients with gum disease every day. Some patients don’t even know they have it until Dr. Kevin Bass and Lawrence Black diagnose it. Fortunately, it can be treated with…
