It may sound like a catastrophe to many Lansdale area dental patients, but having a tooth knocked out doesn’t always mean you’ll need cosmetic dentistry to fix your smile. If you can keep a cool head and remember a few simple instructions, chances are your tooth can be saved. The most important things for patients…
Emergency Dentistry
Keep Your Teeth Safe
Categories: Emergency Dentistry
There are more ways to exercise than ever before. In Lansdale, we have personal trainers, all-purpose gyms, specialty facilities, and recreational sports. At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we want to remind our patients that many activities pose a risk to teeth. Mouthguards are not just for rugby and football players. Actually, you…
Dental Implants: A Fresh Start After Losing a Tooth in Lansdale
Are you one of the many men and women who has had a tooth in Lansdale extracted? If the tooth had been bothering you, it may have been a relief. Unless, of course, the tooth was in the front of your mouth and now the gaping hole shows every time you smile. Ignoring it is…
Preventative Dentistry in Lansdale
Are you a parent in Lansdale? Do you want your children to develop better oral hygiene habits than you did when you were young? Perhaps you have a beautiful smile yourself and want to prevent tooth decay. Many Lansdale patients have a mouth full of fillings and don’t want to add another one to their…
Dental Implants: Technological Marvels
Millions of Americans have replaced a missing tooth with a dental implant, and that number is growing steadily. At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we are providers of these dental marvels to our patients in Montgomeryville and surrounding areas. A dental implant is a titanium post that is surgically implanted into the patient’s…
Five Simple Ways To Avoid A Cracked Tooth
Cracked teeth can be painful, unattractive, and expensive to repair. They can also constitute a dental emergency. The Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry team would like to share some tips to keep your teeth whole and strong. 1. Avoiding a cracked tooth means avoiding chewing on hard things. Mind-blowing, right? People should steer…
The Dangers Of Oral Infections
Categories: Emergency Dentistry
“It’s just a small sore, it will go away.” “I’m too busy right now, I’ll go to a dentist later.” “A little sensitivity is no big deal.” It happens to most Lansdale residents at least once in their life. Your teeth become sensitive to cold drinks. A tooth develops a dull ache. A sore on…
Can You Handle A Dental Emergency?
Categories: Emergency Dentistry
At Black & Bass Cosmetic and Family Dentistry, we hope you never experience a serious dental emergency. It’s important, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and less urgent oral issues. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a.…
