Nowadays it is hard to come across someone in the U.S. who hasn’t heard of Botox injections for cosmetic purposes. However, not many people know that Botox has several other uses beyond improving your physical appearance. Our dentists at ThoroughDent Smiles share some of the...
Dental emergencies can become a reality at any time. Whether it’s the result of an injury playing sports at school or from a fall at home, our dentists will focus on resolving the pain and figuring out the best course of treatment. Being able to rely...
Are dental veneers right for me? For people with chipped, discolored or cracked teeth, dental veneers may be just what they need to restore their smiles and confidence. Our Georgetown, KY dentists can give you all the help that you need in order to make...
Dental implants have become a popular treatment in cosmetic dentistry. Dr. Kristina Neda from ThoroughDent Smiles answers some of the common questions patients have about dental implants. Q1. What is a dental implant? A dental implant is an alternative to a tooth root, made of titanium and...
TMJ disorders cause damage to your jaw joints as well as muscles that are in control of the jaw. Due to the complexity of this joint, treatment and diagnosis of TMJ disorders can be rather challenging. There is an estimate of around 12 percent of the...
In order for your child to feel comfortable and happy, it is important to choose your pediatric dentist wisely. There are lots of choices out there and it may be difficult to choose one. In this article, we discuss the difference between choosing pediatric dentistry...
The diagnosis of gingivitis primarily is based on your dentist's professional opinion. This includes dental history along with an examination of teeth, gums, and mouths for signs of plaque or inflammation. Along with this, the pocket depth of the groove in between gums and teeth...
Did you know it's National Gum Care month! During the month of September, we'll celebrate by discussing all the dental issues our gums face. That way you can keep your gums healthy and happy! Celebrating National Gum Care is important to us because so many...
If you were to go back a century, you would find bad oral hygiene as a common problem. Even though there were dentists, people just didn’t take good care of their teeth or even visit their dentist regularly. Back then, dentistry focused on fixing the...
If you were to go back a century, you would find bad oral hygiene as a common problem. While there were dentists, people just didn’t take good care of their teeth or visit the dentist often. There was also a trend within dentistry to fix...