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There are many reasons why people might have difficulty flossing or might avoid flossing altogether. Although flossing is critical to removing food particles and preventing plaque between teeth, only about 50% of all Americans floss on a regular basis.
Some people set out to floss regularly, but they don’t succeed for various reasons. Have you had any of the most common problems when it comes to flossing? Let’s take a look at the list of most common flossing complaints we hear here at Stony Brook Family Dentistry: Continue reading
If you believe you might have a dental emergency, you should consider contacting an emergency dentist right away. However, some people are wary of calling a dentist for symptoms they feel might “go away on their own.”
A dental emergency takes place any time your teeth and gums are exposed to serious trauma, such as a fall or accident that displaces one or more teeth. However, a dental emergency can also arise very suddenly and be more difficult to recognize. Continue reading