Dental infections can happen to anyone, and they can be very painful and uncomfortable. When people experience a dental infection, oftentimes they do not go to a dentist because they are either scared or hope that it will soon go away. Yet having an untreated dental infection can negatively affect your entire oral health, and…
Dental sedation helps millions of people with dental anxiety or special needs get the dental care they need without discomfort or stress. While there are a variety of sedatives available that can be administered to a patient while they are conscious or unconscious, you’re probably wondering how safe it is to be sedated in the…
A toothache can be very unpleasant, but does it constitute a dental emergency? In most cases, a toothache that can be handled with over-the-counter medicine doesn’t represent an emergency, but a dental issue that wasn’t treated in time. But, what if the pain is unexpected and so severe that it keeps you up at night?…
Did you notice that your dental crown chipped? While it can be stressful and even alarming, there is no need to worry as there are solutions for situations like this. However, you do need to take immediate action. That’s because when dental crowns break, the tooth is left exposed to harmful bacteria. So, here’s what you need…
Dentures are a popular dental procedure that can offer someone back the full function and appearance of their smile. However, dentures are not indestructible, and it’s important to care for them diligently, just as you would your natural teeth, to ensure the dentures have a long lifespan. If you have or are about to get dentures,…
If you’ve lost one or more teeth in Baltimore, you may be wondering if it’s worth replacing them. Even with dental insurance, replacing missing teeth isn’t always cheap. It can also require multiple visits to the dentist. So is it really worth the investment? The answer is “yes!” And in this blog from Waterfront Dental,…
There are many ways you can achieve a beautiful and healthy smile. Whether it’s dental crowns or porcelain veneers, the dentists at Waterfront Dental will help you find the best solution for your special needs. But, what if you need dental implants to replace one or more missing teeth? What should you expect after the procedure and how…