Root Canal Treatment: What to Expect, Step-by-Step
Nervous about getting a root canal? Here's a guide on what you can expect from start to finish.
Oral Health Tips
Learn valuable oral health tips from our team at Tend Dental.
Displaying posts in Oral Health Tips
Benefits of braces for adults: Top reasons to straighten your smile
Most people probably believe that smile straightening is purely for aesthetic reasons, but think again! And keep reading to learn about the top 15 benefits of braces for adults.
Lost a Filling? Here’s What to Do
Fillings can loosen over time, and can fall out. If you think you have lost your filling, don’t panic - here's what to do.
All About Your New Clear Aligners
You did it: you made a lifelong investment in your smile and are now sporting brand new clear aligners. Congrats! The next step? Wear 'em—then get ready for impressive results. Questions about the process? Below, we’ve compiled answers to some of the most common clear aligner questions we see. Read on for our top tips on how to get the most out of your treatment.
Keeping Your Teeth Clean When You Wear Braces
Your new braces represent an important investment in yourself, and one of the best ways to honor that commitment is by maintaining good oral hygiene.
What happens if you don’t get a crown when recommended?
If your dentist recommends you get a crown, you’ve probably got questions. First, what exactly is a crown? And is it really necessary? Learn more.
Do I really need a filling?
Want to know more about fillings? We can fill you in. Fillings are a treatment for cavities, so let’s start at the beginning.
My Dentist Said I Can’t Get a Normal Cleaning. Why?
If you have gingivitis or periodontitis, a normal cleaning won’t be helpful. It can actually be harmful by allowing bacteria to remain trapped below your gums.
Is Covid Stress Ruining Your Teeth?
8% of adults grind their teeth, but most have no idea about the long-term consequences.
Fluoride: Is It Legit?
In our “Is It Legit?” series, we weigh in on trendy topics in oral wellness, flossing fiction from fact so that you know what to trust your mouth with.