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Latest Posts:

Use Ibuprofen to Ease Discomfort after Dental Work

Posted on 2/3/2025 by Office - Dr. Anthony Hoffman
Dental procedures can sometimes cause discomfort afterward, but luckily, there are ways to manage it. Over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen can be a great option for relieving pain and inflammation following dental work. Understanding Ibuprofen Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal...
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Treating Dry Socket At Home

Posted on 1/15/2025 by Office - Dr. Anthony Hoffman
Dry socket is a painful condition that can occur after a tooth extraction. It happens when the blood clot that normally forms in the empty socket is dislodged, exposing the underlying bone and nerves. This can cause throbbing pain, bad breath, and a foul taste in the mouth. While dry socket...
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Signs You May Have a Tooth Broken Below the Gumline

Posted on 1/1/2025 by Office - Dr. Anthony Hoffman
Have you noticed a sharp pain when biting into something hard? Do you experience sensitivity to hot or cold food or drinks? These could be signs of a cracked tooth, even if the crack isn't visible above the gum line. Cracked teeth can be a serious problem. If left untreated, they can progress...
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All Posts:

Use Ibuprofen to Ease Discomfort after Dental Work
2/3/2025
Treating Dry Socket At Home
1/15/2025
Signs You May Have a Tooth Broken Below the Gumline
1/1/2025
Put Yourself First - Make an Appointment for a Dental Cleaning
12/16/2024
Dental Benefits of Consuming Nuts Regularly - Crunchy Goodness for a Healthy Smile
12/2/2024
Better Oral Health Can Come With Weight Loss
11/15/2024
What's the Right Toothbrush for You?
11/1/2024
Scuba Divers Are at Risk for Developing "Divers Mouth"
10/15/2024
Why You Should Have Your Dentist's Emergency Contact Information
10/1/2024
What Is a Synthetic Bone Graft Made From?
9/16/2024
What Does a Cavity Looks Like?
9/2/2024
What Is Dental Erosion?
8/15/2024
What Is Considered a Dental Emergency?
8/1/2024
One Minute or Two? How Long Should You Really Brush Your Teeth?
7/15/2024
Reducing How Many Acids You Consume Helps Your Teeth
7/1/2024
Oral Piercings and Dental Issues
6/15/2024
My Mom Will Not Wear Dentures!
6/3/2024
Which Is Better - Bridges or Implants?
5/15/2024
Conditions Needing Dental X-rays
5/1/2024
Air Abrasion - The Key to a Cavity-Free Smile Without the Drill
4/15/2024
Unveiling the Elixir of Oral Health - The Enchanting Benefits of Oil Pulling
4/1/2024
Can Smoking Cause Dental Issues?
3/15/2024
Can I Use the Same Floss Twice?
3/1/2024
How Long After Quitting Smoking Does Oral Health Improve?
2/15/2024
How Medication Contributes to Poor Oral Health
2/2/2024
Special Dental Care for Smokers and Vapers
1/15/2024
Signs and Effects of Tongue Thrusting
1/2/2024
How To Enhance Dental Health If You Use Tobacco
12/15/2023
Tips for Choosing the Right Toothpaste for Seniors
12/1/2023
The Facts About Cold Sores
11/15/2023
Is my Jaw Pain and Headaches due to TMJ?
11/1/2023
What Exactly Is Dental Sedation?
10/31/2023
5 Benefits of Dental Crowns
10/15/2023
Is It Safe For Children To Use Mouthwash?
9/25/2023
Are Oral Piercings Safe?
9/11/2023
Can You Chew Gum On Veneers
8/21/2023
Whats The Difference Between An Overbite And A Crossbite?
8/7/2023
Ways To Make Your Oral Care Routine More Natural And Healthier
7/24/2023
How to Prevent Chipped Teeth
7/10/2023
Ways for Getting Rid of Denture Sores
6/19/2023
What Makes Me Require a Sinus Lift?
6/5/2023
Are my Teeth Rotting or Just Stained
5/22/2023
How Can You Tell If You Have Impacted Wisdom Teeth?
5/8/2023
Can Wisdom Teeth Grow Back Once They Have Been Extracted?
4/24/2023
How does your age affect oral health
4/10/2023
Foods You Cannot Eat With Braces
3/20/2023
Is In-Office Whitening Right For Me?
3/6/2023
Important Things To Know About Bone Grafting
2/20/2023
What To Know About Invisalign
2/6/2023
Reasons Why Oral Hygiene is Important
1/23/2023
How To Take Care of Your Mouth After Receiving Dental Fillings
1/9/2023
Whatis a Tooth Impaction?
12/19/2022
How Dry Mouth Can Cause Cavities
12/5/2022
Are sweets and ice really bad for my teeth?
11/21/2022
Some Causes of Oral and Dental Diseases
11/7/2022
What Is Bruxism And How Can A Dentist Help?
10/24/2022
Why Do You Need Sedation And How Does It Help?
10/10/2022
What Are Dental Crowns?
9/19/2022
How Can You Improve Your Smile?
9/5/2022
What Causes Dental Decay
8/22/2022
Explain the role of a dental hygienist
8/8/2022
Common Myths About Dental Canals
7/18/2022
Where does bad breath come from?
7/4/2022
Your Easter Candy Guide
6/20/2022
Common Reasons to get Referred to a Dentist
6/6/2022
Are Dental X-rays Safe?
5/23/2022
Are My Teeth Likely To Tell My Age?
5/9/2022
Your Teeth and Acid Reflux
4/25/2022
Your Smile Says Keep Trying!
4/11/2022
Your Options for Full Teeth Removal and Replacement
3/21/2022
Your Lips Need Sun Protection Too
3/7/2022
Your Heart and Your Oral Health
2/21/2022
Your Dental Health if You Have Celiac Disease
2/7/2022
Your Childs Dental Growth and Development
1/24/2022
Your Back To School Dental Care Guide
1/10/2022
Will My Dentist Help With Jaw Pain?
12/23/2021
Will My Dental Procedure Be Painful?
12/10/2021
How Are Teeth Sealed Once an Infection is Removed?
11/12/2021
Will Insurance Cover My Dental Emergency?
11/5/2021
Why You Shouldnt Ignore Missing Teeth
10/22/2021
Why You Should Never Rely on Over the Counter Medications to Manage Tooth Pain
10/8/2021
Signs of a Healthy Mouth
9/24/2021
Here are 3 benefits of flossing
9/10/2021
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