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How to Prevent Dry Socket
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 18, 2022.
When you have a tooth extracted, your body immediately sets to work to help protect the affected area. The blood that collects at the site of the extraction clots to
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Oral Health for the Young Adult
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 11, 2022.
Young adults often have the reputation of not taking good care of themselves. You may feel invincible, and not realize how much your behaviors now can affect your health later
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Year-End Insurance Reminder
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Oct. 04, 2022.
the doctor, as well as our team at Norwich Family Dental Associates, would like to give those patients with flex spend, health savings, or insurance benefits a friendly end of
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I’ve lost a filling; now what?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 27, 2022.
Dental fillings usually protect our teeth, but sometimes they need to be protected, too. If you lose a filling, contact our Norwich, Connecticut office immediately and let us advise you
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Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 20, 2022.
Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what
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Oral Health during Pregnancy
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 13, 2022.
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting times in a woman’s life, as you eagerly wait for the birth of the new addition. Needless to say, pregnancy comes with
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Back to School? Remember Your Dental Homework!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 06, 2022.
It’s a busy time of year. Book lists! Supplies! New clothes! (How did they outgrow those shoes already?) And while you’re preparing your family’s list of back-to-school necessities, here are
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Happy Labor Day!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 30, 2022.
Labor Day is upon us, and that means the non-official end to summer. Before the kids head back to school and temperatures start to cool down, this is your last
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What is a root canal?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 23, 2022.
A root canal entails the removal of the nerve supply from a tooth. If you know the purpose of a root canal, the process may seem a little less intimidating.
the
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How do I prevent oral cancer?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 16, 2022.
The fact is, according to the Oral Cancer Foundation, close to 40,000 Americans will be diagnosed with oral or pharyngeal cancer this year, resulting in more than 8,000 deaths. Men
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Are baby teeth really that important?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 09, 2022.
Your infant’s first teeth will begin to appear around six to 12 months of age. You might wonder how important these primary teeth really are. After all, baby teeth are
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Infant Teething Remedies: What Might Help—And What to Avoid
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 02, 2022.
Some lucky babies wake one morning displaying a brand new tooth to the complete surprise of their unsuspecting parents! But your happy baby is irritable and drooling. Or your hearty
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Why do wisdom teeth need to be removed?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 26, 2022.
Sometime around the late teens or early twenties, people’s wisdom teeth start to erupt. These are the third and final set of molars. When wisdom teeth come in properly —
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What happens if I don’t have my wisdom teeth removed?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 19, 2022.
One of the things the doctor and our team at Norwich Family Dental Associates monitor during your dental appointments is the growth of your wisdom teeth, or third molars. Third
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Can Your Dentist Tell If You’re Left-Handed?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 12, 2022.
Sherlock Holmes, that most famous of fictional detectives, observed clues, analyzed them, and used his powers of deduction to arrive at the solution to his cases.
the doctor and our team
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Summer Dental Health? Get into the Swim of It!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 05, 2022.
On a sizzling hot day, there’s not much that makes us happier than heading to the water for a quick swim, some gentle laps, or even a rousing game of
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