by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Apr 1, 2022 | Dental Trivia |
Even when we take great care of our teeth, tooth loss can happen. Adults often turn to dental implants to replace the missing tooth. But when it comes to your child, dental implants are not the answer. Here, Stephen Coates, DDS, shares why dental implants are not the...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 24, 2022 | Good Thoughts |
If you’ve noticed a clicking in your jaw or have experienced pain in your jaw upon waking, this is the post for you. Those with temporomandibular joint pain searching for relief may wonder where they can find it. Some may consider visits to an ENT specialist or...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 16, 2022 | General Health findings |
When spring arrives, many people start purging, organizing, and cleaning up their homes. This yearly happening should extend to your oral health. Spring is the perfect time to schedule your regular dental appointment to keep your smile healthy. Dr. Stephen Coates, DDS...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Mar 1, 2022 | Pediatric Dentistry |
When cavities develop, dental professionals often suggest fillings to avoid infection and stabilize the tooth. Fillings are the most common dental restoration service in dentistry and the options have grown. While there are several options on the market, amalgam and...
by Dr. Stephen A. Coates | Feb 21, 2022 | Dental Trivia |
Dental professionals across the country agree that poor oral health can negatively affect the entire body, including the heart. In particular, bacteria from the mouth entering the bloodstream can lead to infection and inflammation, even in the heart. Studies have...