Very few things send you into a frantic panic, quite like a holiday dental emergency. While we do everything within our control to see our patients as soon as possible, it also pays to know how to approach a dental emergency at home and right when it happens. A little preparation will help you to […]
Tips For Choosing the Best Dental Plan During Open Enrollment
Determining which dental insurance plan is the best option for your family during open enrollment can be a challenge. There is no one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to employees and their family’s specific needs for insurance. Feel confident in finding the best dental plan for you and your loved ones by following these tips during […]
Oral Appliance Vs. CPAP For Sleep Apnea: Which Is Right For You?
Sleep apnea is a chronic condition that causes people to stop breathing at different times throughout their sleep cycles. The condition is often identified by loud snoring, chronic fatigue, and hypertension. Like many other chronic conditions, the early stages of sleep apnea may not cause noticeable symptoms, and the condition may be causing significant damage […]
6 Signs of Sleep Apnea Your Dentist Can Spot
If you’re waking up in the morning feeling groggy and tired from yet another sleepless night, you are not alone. Approximately 18 million Americans suffer from sleep apnea. Your oral health could be the reason behind your snoring and sleep disturbances, leading dentists to often discover untreated sleep apnea before general physicians. Here are six […]
Boost Your Online Dating Success With Invisalign
If you’ve been experimenting with online dating as an adult, it’s likely that you already know appearance matters. After all, the initial attraction on many dating websites and apps is all based on a profile photo. One of the first things people notice about you, whether in person on a first date or in a […]
7 Signs It’s Time To Consider Permanent Dentures
Are you an older patient who has begun to notice some strange shifts in your smile? If so, It may be time to consider permanent dentures if you’re starting to see these seven signs. Dentures are an excellent option for anyone looking to restore their smile and replace several missing teeth. Digital dentures can make […]
Family Dentist Vs. Pediatric Dentist: Which Is Right For You?
Finding the best dental team for your family’s health is essential. After all, your oral health is just as important as ensuring the health of the rest of your body. If you’re looking for a great dentist for your children, there are likely several things you’re considering. Making sure your child is comfortable at the […]
Are You Prepared For Your First Root Canal?
Most patients can agree that hearing your dentist utter the words “root canal” can be a bit nerve-racking. If you have never undergone a root canal procedure, you likely have several questions, in addition, to fear regarding the pain that you may have to endure. Hoffman Dental Care always wants our patients to be completely […]
A Parent’s Guide To Losing Baby Teeth
Your child’s first loose baby tooth is a significant milestone for both of you. Parents and children alike both love showing off a big toothless grin, and a loose tooth also means the Tooth Fairy’s first visit is not far behind! Feel entirely prepared from the beginning with Dr. Hoffman’s parent’s guide to losing baby […]
Step-By-Step Solutions For a Cracked Tooth
The severity of a cracked tooth will determine whether your repair is superficial and cosmetic or more critical. The most important thing you can do after discovering a damaged tooth is to contact your dentist right away. Quickly repairing a cracked or broken tooth and restoring your smile is our top priority. These […]
