Dental anxiety is a widespread phenomenon that affects millions of people worldwide. For many, the mere thought of sitting in a dental chair can trigger feelings of stress, fear, and even panic. As dental professionals, we understand these concerns deeply and are committed to helping our patients overcome their anxieties to receive the essential oral care they need. Let’s explore …
Wisdom Teeth Removal
When it comes to dental needs, one procedure that often sparks a sense of dread is wisdom teeth removal. With a reputation for discomfort and a lengthy recovery process, it’s unsurprising the topic is frequently avoided. However, at Summit Dental Care, our focus is ensuring that even complex procedures like wisdom teeth removal are performed with the utmost care and …
Teeth Whitening
Teeth Whitening No matter how perfectly straight, sized, and shaped your teeth are, your smile can still be imperfect due to discoloration. Even minor surface stains can greatly impact the overall quality of your smile. At Summit Dental Care, we can help to eliminate stains from your teeth a cosmetic dentistry procedure. Teeth Whitening Methods Extrinsic Vs. Intrinsic Stains When most …
TMJ
Treating TMJ While most patients are focused on their teeth when they visit the dentist, chances are they don’t spend much time considering the health of their temporomandibular joints. These important joints allow you to manipulate your jaw, and you use them every time you bite, chew, speak, or yawn. Dentists pay close attention to the strength of your jaw, …
Root Canal Therapy
Root Canal Therapy While your teeth are incredibly strong, they can still suffer decay or damage that can compromise their strength and your oral health. When damage is severe enough, the inner pulp of the tooth can be at risk. Bacteria can get into the tooth and irritate the soft tissue, causing pain and potentially dangerous infection. At Summit Dental …
Periodontal Care
Finding Treatment for Your Gums Periodontal disease is a common oral health issue that, if untreated, can result in serious consequences, including tooth loss. During the disease’s first stage, you might never even know that anything is wrong. As it progresses, however, it becomes more and more noticeable, and the effects worsen. At Summit Dental Care, we can provide you …