Signs You Might Need a Dental Filling: Don’t Ignore These Warning Symptoms
Wondering if you need a dental filling? Learn the most common signs of cavities, what to expect at the dentist, and why early treatment is key to a healthy smile
Prevention
Learn helpful tips and strategies for preventing dental issues from our team at Tend Dental.
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Composite vs. Amalgam Fillings: Which Is Right for You?
Fillings help restore decayed teeth, prevent further damage, and maintain the integrity of your smile. Often, patients will choose between composite resin fillings and amalgam fillings, the two most common dental restoration options.
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.
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.
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.
Weed: How Bad Is It?
In our “How Bad Is It?” series, we answer your cringing questions about whether something you’ve done, or do everyday, is bad for your oral health (or completely harmless).
Dear Plaque
Our amazing clinical team can help. They're really good at writing breakup letters to plaque like this one.
80,000 Reasons to Stop Grinding Your Teeth
8% of adults grind their teeth, a condition known as bruxism, but most have no idea about the long-term consequences.