Dental Health

If you've ever been to the dentist, you know that some procedures can be quite uncomfortable. Whether it's getting a cavity filled or having a tooth extracted, there is always some discomfort involved. For some people, the thought of dental work is enough to send them into a panic.

Going to the dentist can be a daunting experience, even more so when you’re a dad. However, you must take your children for regular dental checkups to ensure their oral health is up to par.

Pregnant women want to protect their unborn children in any way they can. Since you have a baby to take care of, you are constantly browsing the internet for tips on staying healthy and strong. Dental anxiety is common among pregnant women. Previous negative dental experiences are associated with more dental phobia.

A common reason most patients visit Dr. Scott Greenhalgh’s office is to address issues with troubling dental cavities. While there are different forms of dental fillings, porcelain fillings come highly recommended for varying reasons.

If you deal with problems such as chronic bad breath or swollen, bleeding gums, you may have periodontal disease. This infection, sometimes referred to as “gum disease,” is a common infection that can significantly affect your oral health and wellness. With the help of the team at Dr. Scott Greenhalgh’s practice, you can catch the signs and symptoms of this condition early.

What Are The Warning Signs Of Periodontal Disease?

Periodontal disease is often characterized by:

Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that leads to a variety of problems because it makes it nearly impossible to get a good night of sleep. It’s important to get sleep apnea diagnosed and treated, if you think you have it.

It’s normal to experience uncomfortable dental symptoms from time to time, even if you take great care of your teeth and gums. At the practice of Dr. Scott Greenhalgh, we are here to help you find the treatment options that will restore optimal dental health.

Holiday treats, sweets, and cookies abound this time of year! Is it possible to enjoy these holiday delicacies while preventing cavities? We think so. Here are a few tips:

Experiencing multiple dental problems can be overwhelming. You may feel embarrassed to smile, in addition to dealing with physical symptoms of dental problems. Fortunately, full mouth reconstruction is a comprehensive approach to rejuvenating vulnerable and damaged teeth and gums. Dr. Scott Greenhalgh has been performing full mouth reconstructions for many years, and he can discuss all of the options with you so you can make decisions about what to do next.