Should I Be Worried About a White Spot in My Mouth?
Herrick Dental | 22/08/19
We’ve all been there. You’ve got a sore in your mouth; it hurts, you can’t seem to stop biting it no matter how hard you try, and you’re not really sure what it is. Whenever I get them, all I know is that I want them to go away as
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Why You Should Visit Your Dentist Before the New Year
Herrick Dental | 08/11/17
The last few months of the year always seem to be the busiest, with holiday shopping lists to address, visitors to prepare for, and plenty of school-related activities to attend on the calendar. But as the year draws to a close, getting caught up on your family’s routine dental visits
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Why Do I Need Fluoride Treatment at the Dentist
Herrick Dental | 24/10/17
For most patients, a fluoride treatment is just another part of our regular dentist visit. But many have questions, or even concerns, about the purpose of fluoride – do I really need this treatment? What about that scary article I saw online? Fluoride treatments are easy, comfortable, and beneficial to
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Botox Treatments 101
Herrick Dental | 13/06/16
If you’re concerned about minimizing and preventing wrinkles, you may want to consider Botox. For decades, this injectable has been used to reduce signs of aging. And unlike many invasive cosmetic surgeries, the vast majority of Botox patients are highly satisfied with their results. What Is Botox? Botox is an
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What You Should Know About Sleep Apnea
Herrick Dental | 11/05/16
Does your partner ever complain about your snoring? Do you wake up frequently in the middle of the night feeling short of breath? If so, you may have sleep apnea. Read on to learn what this condition is, how it’s diagnosed, and why a dentist can help. What Is Sleep
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Why Do I Need Routine Dental Care?
Herrick Dental | 12/04/16
Does the thought of seeing a dentist make you cringe? Do you regularly put off your dental checkups? Please don’t—for the sake of your wellbeing! Routine dental care is extremely important for your oral health. Allow us to discuss what we mean by “routine” care, why we urge you to
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What is Restorative Dentistry?
Herrick Dental | 14/03/16
Do you have chipped or cracked teeth? Do you find yourself covering your mouth when you smile? If so, read on to learn more about restorative dentistry. This aspect of dentistry does not just restore your teeth’s natural appearance and function, but it can also increase your self-confidence! What Is
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The Key to Gum Disease Prevention
Herrick Dental | 15/02/16
Raise your hand if you are guilty of not taking gum disease seriously. Now keep it in the air if you have ever missed a brushing session or failed to floss. Okay, you can put your hand down now. We just wanted to grab your attention because gum disease is
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What You Should Know About Oral Cancer
Herrick Dental | 14/01/16
Unfortunately, about 45,000 Americans are diagnosed with oral cancer each year. While this number may seem like a lot, the good news is that with early detection, the oral cancer survival rate is high. To this end, we want to educate our patients on the subject of oral cancer so
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What Type of Braces are Right for You?
Herrick Dental | 14/12/15
If you find yourself wondering, “Should I get braces?” then you are in the right place. So many questions arise from this simple question, which many people are afraid to ask their dentist in the first place. Usually, braces can be fitted with affordable pricing and personal plans designed to
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