Dentistry News

Stay Teeth Clean and Fresh

Flossing and brushing your teeth twice a day may be one way to prevent cavities and decay, but even those who take great care of their teeth should visit our friendly smile experts at Ivy Rose Family Dentistry for a cleaning every six months. This one-hour visit can uncover many oral health issues like cavities, [...]

Facts About Nitrous Sedation

  Sedation Dentistry refers to the use of sedation during dental treatment. Sedation is most commonly used during extensive procedures. Dentistry has been around for over 100 years, and has continued to evolve over the last 40 years as more options are made available to patients. In order to perform sedation, dentists are required to [...]

Reasons Why Adults Need To Wear Braces

    Most people want a great smile, and adults know that it can make a great difference not only in their personal but also their professional lives. Many say the payoff is worth the temporary inconvenience and expense of braces. Orthodontic treatment at any age is one of the most fantastic cosmetic dental procedures [...]

Painless With Nitrous Oxide

   Nitrous oxide is an anaesthetic gas. It can be given to your child to breath during a procedure to help reduce any discomfort they have and to help them to feel calm. It has been safely used for patients of many ages in dental clinics, during child birth and in Emergency Departments for several [...]

Conceal Those Holes To Maintain Beautiful Teeth

   What are dental sealants? Dental sealants are plastic coatings that are usually placed on the chewing (occlusal) surface of the permanent back teeth, molars and premolars to help protect them from decay.    Which teeth are suitable for sealants? Permanent molars are the most likely to benefit from sealants. The first molars usually come [...]