Fear is a powerful emotion. If you have claustrophobia, you take a pass on cave exploration. If you have a fear of heights, you avoid sky diving. People with dentophobia fear dentists, and avoid dental care at all costs. At Designer Smiles in Fargo we can help such...
This post from Designer Smiles in Fargo is about root canal therapy. Root canals are often feared, but they shouldn’t be, because they allow you to keep a tooth that would otherwise have to be extracted. As the saying goes, knowledge is power. It can help when...
Dental implants might sound like some futuristic solution to missing teeth. But they’ve become part of mainstream dentistry, and are available at Designer Smiles in Fargo. Most patients have a lot of questions about dental implants, once they seriously begin to...
In this message from The Dental Design Center in Fargo we discuss something about cavities you might not know. You may have heard that once tooth enamel is eroded, it’s gone forever. This is not entirely true. In the earliest stage of enamel erosion, a cavity...
For most of us, getting a cavity filled may not be the highlight of the day. But thanks to modern anesthesia, like what we use at Designer Smiles in Fargo, it’s really just an inconvenience. Some people, though, are resistant to local anesthesia like lidocaine....
Have you replaced your toothbrush lately? (You don’t have to answer that.) At Designer Smiles in Fargo we recommend replacing your toothbrush every three months. Too many people wait too long to get a new toothbrush, which can be bad for their dental health....