Unfortunately, dental emergencies are fairly common. In fact, a study in American Family Physician found that around 1 in 5 people has experienced some kind of dental pain in the last 6 months. With professional dental care and good oral hygiene, many emergencies can be prevented – but not all of them! In this blog, you’ll learn about some immediate steps you can take until you can be treated and how to minimize any damage to your smile. You’ll also find out if you should call an emergency dentist in Hampton or go to the emergency room first!
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Welcome – Smiles By the Sea Family Dentistry has a new blog! We’ve been providing the Hampton community with top-notch dental care for several years now, and we’re so happy to have a way of sharing valuable oral health information with everyone. If you’ve ever had questions about things like how clear braces work or what the best way to whiten your teeth is, this is where you can find an answer. Each month you’ll find a new topic, which we hope will help you better understand your oral health and how a dentist in Hampton can help you maintain it. For this first blog, we’ll tell you about our services and advanced technology as well as our approach to patient care – learn more below!
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