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At Walton Dental, your comfort and health are our top priorities. From the minute you walk in the door, our friendly and highly-trained team is here to guide you through every step of your dental health journey. We’re dental health nerds, so we’re happy to talk shop and field
Spring offers a perfect opportunity to refresh not just our homes but also our daily habits. While many focus on decluttering closets and deep-cleaning living spaces, it’s equally important to consider our health routines—especially oral hygiene. For families, establishing a consistent oral health routine can set the foundation for a
People tend to assume that as dentists, we only care if our patients brush and floss their teeth regularly. While it’s true that we appreciate good at-home dental care, we know that oral health goes beyond brushing and flossing, and can be impacted by activities like smoking and vaping. For
All too often, people experiencing dental emergencies head straight to the Emergency Room. Unfortunately, ER physicians often lack the training to deal with these types of dental issues, and will typically send patients home with pain medication and instructions to visit a dentist. To avoid this type of scenario, we’d
While gum disease may not seem like a big deal, we encourage you to take it seriously. Advanced gum disease is associated with diabetes complications, as well as an increased risk of heart disease, strokes, cancer, osteoporosis, and respiratory disease. Yet, that’s not all—new evidence suggests gum disease is also
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), half of all adults over the age of 30 have gum disease. We’d like to change that statistic by educating you on periodontal disease and how it’s treated in our office. What Is Periodontal Disease?
If you experience headaches, you may be inclined to think they’re stress-related. While that might be the case, it isn’t always. Oftentimes, TMJ headaches are mistaken for tension headaches. How do you know which type you have? Read on to learn the key differences between the two. What Is TMJ?
Cavities are not uncommon in children, but there are steps you can take to minimize the likelihood of them developing. For example, you can encourage your children to brush twice a day, have them floss regularly, and bring your kids in for sealants—an additional line of defense against cavities.
If good oral health is important to you—and we hope it is—you should learn about the benefits of fluoride. For starters, it’s one of our best defenses against tooth decay. However, there is some confusion as to what fluoride is exactly, who needs it, and whether it is safe.
We often don’t think about our teeth unless we run into problems like bleeding gums or toothaches, which tend to develop due to poor oral hygiene. However, when we don’t take our oral health seriously, we run the risk of experiencing more than just tooth pain—we also