If you are having any type of routine oral surgery. there are a handful of things to prepare for and expect. Oral surgery can range from tooth extractions, wisdom teeth extractions and more. Knowing ahead of time some things to expect about oral surgery can help manage expectations and any preparations or arrangements that should… Continue reading
What type of first impression does your smile make when you greet others? Have time and bad habits slowly dulled your once brilliant smile? You don’t have to settle for a lack luster smile or dull yellow teeth, ask your dentist about professional teeth whitening. This popular form of cosmetic dentistry can help brighten your… Continue reading
Most people know that the main job of a toothbrush is to remove plaque, clean your teeth and help you maintain a fresh, clean mouth and teeth. A toothbrush, when used properly, can help you avoid tooth decay, gum disease, bad breath and more. This tiny tool has a big job to do when it… Continue reading
Would you say that you have established a good flossing habit? If you floss daily or even regularly, you deserve an award! According to a recent dental study, if you floss regularly, you’re among a minority of Americans taking proper care of their teeth. Often times overlooked, flossing is vitally important to maintain proper oral… Continue reading
Have you ever heard the age old saying “you only need to floss the teeth you want to keep” and wondered if there is any truth to it? Well in this case, it is very good advice. In additon to regularly scheduled dental cleanings, flossing is a vital step in reducing bacteria and debris that… Continue reading
Many people associate “tailored care” to have clothes custom-fitted for them as an individual. However, there is another definition of the word tailored: to adapt so as to make suitable for something [or someone] specific. In Baton Rouge, there is no shortage of dental practices. However, Juban Cowen Dental Care is more than just your… Continue reading
If you are wondering why your dentist is recommending a porcelain inlay or onlay for your teeth or problematic tooth, here are a few of the many advantages of these popular dental restorations. Dental inlays and onlays are indirect fillings used in dental restorations to reconstruct a tooth’s anatomy and function once a cavity or… Continue reading
It happens to the best of us, mouth burns are almost impossible to avoid. Let’s face it; mouth burns are painful and startling. Even when you try to be careful, piping hot coffee or super hot food will get you every time. The most frustrating part of a mouth burn is dealing with the after-burn…. Continue reading
There is a lot happening in that small mouth of yours. Some people are blessed with low maintenance mouth, but for the majority of us, our mouths seem to be quite problematic. To help you over the hump of the most common dental dilemmas, here are tips to avoid and be aware of the most… Continue reading
Are you searching for gift ideas for the upcoming holidays or perhaps a child’s birthday? Are you looking for clever ways to reward your child for having no cavities at checkup times? If bed time becomes war time due to difficulty with teeth brushing, try reading a book about achieving a sparkly smile or white… Continue reading