Are Dental Implants a Good Choice for Me?

If you look in the mirror in the morning, and you see some spaces in your smile left by missing teeth, why not talk with your dentist about replacing those teeth? Dental implants are a very popular form of tooth replacement. Very briefly, it involves placing a titanium post into your jaw, and then placing a replacement tooth on that... read more »

Safe and Effective Tooth Replacements

If you are in need of replacing a missing tooth, modern advances in technology have allowed a wonderful array of toothlike replacements to exist that can serve you well for decades to come. Listed below are three safe and effective tooth replacements to consider. Dentures come in two major forms, complete dentures and partial dentures. Although modern society often pictures... read more »

A Tooth with a Bad Filling Might Need to Be Treated by a Dental Crown

A dental filling is often used to treat a tooth that suffers from a small cavity or a minor dental fracture. The special material used to repair the tooth is not vulnerable to further tooth decay. However, poor oral hygiene habits can gradually weaken the bond between the dental filling and the surrounding tooth enamel. As this happens you might... read more »

The Importance of Mouthwash

Did you know, mouthwash is an important part of keeping your breath fresh and clean? Well, it’s true! Mouthwash is something that is often overlooked and as a result, people have a higher risk for gum disease and bad breath problems. That is why our team here at NR Family Dentistry in Mason, Ohio, is happy to talk to you... read more »

Sugarless Gum: The Unknown Oral Health Cleaning Substitute

Did you know that sugarless gum can be occasionally used as an oral health cleaning substitute? If you are looking for supplementary dental tools that can be used to help keep your mouth fresh and your teeth clean, you may want to consider sugarless chewing gum. Sugarless gum can be used after meals because brushing your teeth can be hazardous... read more »

Improve Your Oral Health By Using a Tongue Scraper

Do you feel like your oral hygiene routine just isn’t enough for your smile? If so, try using a tongue scraper! Tongue scrapers are handy tools that can clean your tongue and improve your oral health. In fact, they can benefit you in a myriad of ways. To help you understand a little more, Dr. Swapna Nadikuda and our dental... read more »

How Can I Make My Child’s Dental Visit More Successful?

Dental appointments can be scary and nerve-wracking for children, which oftentimes makes them more stressful and unsuccessful. However, there are things you can do to help your child feel more comfortable in the dental chair. That way they can have a more positive and successful dental experience. First, schedule the appointment at the best time possible. Timing is important for... read more »

Do You Floss Regularly?

Has your dentist ever told you to floss more often? You're not alone. 80% of dental patients admit they don't floss. You probably know that flossing is important. The gap between what we know and what we do can often be rather wide. But did you know that if you don't floss, you might have other more tangible gaps to... read more »