For many children, the idea of visiting the dentist can be intimidating. At Klooster Family Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing the best care possible for family members of all ages, and that includes making the experience more exciting and enjoyable for your beloved kids. Here are a few tips to turn a trip to the dentist into a fun, …
It’s official: 2019 is right around the corner. New Year’s Eve is a great time to celebrate and look forward to the future, and it’s the time of year when everyone traditionally makes resolutions to better themselves in the coming year. This year, we implore you to make some New Year’s resolutions that will help your teeth. Here are some …
The holiday season is known for its prevalence of delicious treats. Unfortunately, candy canes and scrumptious feasts can do serious damage to your teeth. At Klooster Family Dentistry, we want to make sure your teeth remain healthy despite the temptations of the holiday season. Here are a few ways that you can protect and care for your teeth this year. …
Let’s face it. Some people are scared of the dentist. If that sounds like you, your fear may be keeping you from experiencing the joys of cosmetic dentistry. By learning more about cosmetic dentistry options, you may be able to overcome your fear and become more comfortable with these beneficial procedures. Cosmetic Dentistry Doesn’t Have to be Invasive While there …
Losing a tooth can be painful. Life after losing teeth can be difficult. But one solution to these problems is dentures. Artificial teeth that are specially designed to fit your mouth, dentures come in a variety of styles and offer several key benefits. Whether you need partial dentures to fill gaps in your teeth, full dentures to replace the whole …
At Klooster Family Dentistry, one of our services is teeth whitening. People decide to get their teeth whitened for a variety of reasons. They may have a job that depends on their image, or they simply may want to boost their personal confidence. Still, some customers may be uncomfortable about the teeth whitening process. There are several myths that surround …
Most of us snore. Some of us snore louder than others. But did you know that snoring is often indicative of a serious sleep disorder? Sleep apnea is a condition that occurs when there are pauses in your breathing while you sleep. This may not seem like a big deal at first, but pauses can last from mere seconds to …
Many dentists across the country recommend using electric toothbrushes rather than the traditional kinds, and Klooster Family Dentistry is no different. But some patients may not be convinced that electric toothbrushes are better to use. Here are a few reasons that ditching your old toothbrush for an electric model is the right way to go. Timing is Everything Many people …
Summer is meant for fun, laughter, and trips to the beach. While plenty of online articles provide methods for crafting the perfect beach body for Instagram selfies, there is another important element that is often overlooked: smiles. We’ve come up with a quick list of cosmetic dental procedures that can help you get the perfect smile for all your summer …
“Why Do My Teeth Need an X-Ray?” grumble some patients when they hear the request for X-rays from their dentists. We understand the aggravation. Wearing a lead apron while staying still and biting down on an apparatus is nobody’s idea of fun, and the procedure does cost money. But the long-term information provided greatly outweigh the temporary hassles you endure. …