Do you do this? Clean your tongue, that is? If you don’t, you’re missing a critical component to your daily oral-care routine. Hopefully, your goals for keeping your breath fresh and enhancing your smile include…
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Do Your Gums Bleed?
September 30, 2016
Bleeding gums should not be ignored. If you’ve noticed that yours bleed a bit when you floss or brush, it could be a sign of gum disease. Normally, gum tissue does not bleed – even…
The Hot and Cold of Sensitive Teeth
September 15, 2016
Hot drinks. Cold Drinks. Both can be problematic if you have sensitive teeth. If you experience shooting pain or a dull sensation of pain when you drink beverages “of a certain temperature,” you are probably…
Traveling? Ramp-Up Your Dental Travel Kit
August 30, 2016
Late summer vacations are wonderful. And It will soon be time to travel to grandma’s house for Thanksgiving dinner. You wouldn’t leave home without your favorite P.J’s or dancing shoes…you shouldn’t leave home without packing…
Denture Information You Should Know
August 15, 2016
Because dentures and wearing them can be a detailed and complex topic, there are a few things to know about them if you are contemplating this dental procedure. Read on to become more informed about…
Your Child’s Healthy Teeth
July 30, 2016
If you are a parent, it’s likely that before your baby was born you were thinking about interviewing pediatricians. It’s true that most soon-to-be-parents understand that having a trusted doctor in place is an important…
Have You Heard Of Laser Dentistry?
July 15, 2016
Of course you know that a laser is a beam of light – not quite as dramatic as a Light Saber in the hands of Luke Skywalker – but today’s dental lasers are highly effective…
What Do You Know About The Alignment Of Your Teeth?
June 30, 2016
Your tooth alignment is an important component of your dental health and may even affect your overall health. The common name for tooth alignment is “bite,” with occlusion being the more technical term. If your…
Take The Fear Out Of Your Dental Visit With Sedation Dentistry
June 15, 2016
If you are one of the millions of people who cringe at the very thought of a visit to the dentist…for whatever reason…relax. At Taylor Street Dental, we specialize in calming your fear and anxiety…
We Are Your Dental Implant Specialists In Springfield
May 30, 2016
If you are missing one or more of your teeth, chances are you aren’t smiling much. Sometimes, teeth are lost due to an accident or a sports injury. In rare cases, teeth are absent at…