Merion Village Dental Blog

Category: General Dentistry

September is National Gum Care Month!

September 19, 2022

Merion Village

Categories: Dental Health, General Dentistry

How To Improve Gum Health

September is National Gum Care Month! We’re here to highlight the importance of great gum care along with the connection between the gums & your overall health.

What Makes A Good Dentist?

May 11, 2021

Merion Village

Categories: Children's Dentistry, Dental Health, Dentistry FAQs, General Dentistry

What Makes A Good Family Dentist

A good family dentist will communicate with you every step of the way along of your dental health journey. Learn more about what makes a great dentist!

What Do Dentists Look for in X-Rays? (It’s Not What You’d Expect)

March 22, 2021

Merion Village

Categories: Dental Health, Dentistry FAQs, General Dentistry

What Dentists Look For In Xrays

X-Rays Are Important & Help Us Uncover Dental Issues That Are More Thank Skin-Deep While getting x-rays at the dentist might not be on your list of favorite things to do, it should be on your list of most important things to do. X-rays can help dentists spot problems in your mouth far before they…
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6 Tips for Dental Care at Home

February 23, 2021

Merion Village

Categories: Dental Health, Dentistry FAQs, General Dentistry

From choosing the right foods & drinks, to brushing at least twice a day, we have 6 tips designed to make your smile brighter & healthier!

Gum Inflammation Causes & Treatments

January 25, 2021

Merion Village

Categories: Dental Health, Dentistry FAQs, General Dentistry

Gum inflammation is quite common in the US, but could also indicate worse dental problems. Learn more about swollen gum causes & treatments!

What are Dental Caries, and Who Do They Affect?

August 08, 2017

Merion Village

Categories: General Dentistry

If your dentist mentioned something about ‘dental caries’ at your last appointment, you may not have been familiar with the phrase. That could be because we most frequently refer to them as cavities or tooth decay – the most common type of oral disease. Dental caries can affect any of us, but with the proper…
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How to Avoid Bruxism & Ease Jaw Pain

June 20, 2017

Merion Village

Categories: General Dentistry

Using A Night Guard to Reduce Jaw Pain & Discomfort Waking with a headache or a sore jaw isn’t the ideal way to start the day. But for the 10 to 15 percent of us who suffer from bruxism, the pain and soreness of teeth grinding and jaw clenching can be a daily inconvenience. But…
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Sedation Dentistry: What You Need to Know

March 07, 2017

Merion Village

Categories: General Dentistry

The thought of a dental procedure can be a cause of anxiety for nearly anyone. And for some of us, that apprehension can be strong enough to keep us away from the dentist for months, or even years—even if we know this will make the situation even worse. Thankfully, modern dentistry has provided several ways…
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How Can a Dentist Help Treat Your Sleep Apnea?

February 17, 2017

Merion Village

Categories: General Dentistry

Sleep apnea can wreak havoc on your quality of life – not only does it leave you exhausted even after a full night’s sleep, but if left untreated, sleep apnea can cause serious, long-term health problems. Your doctor’s solution to the problem might involve loud, bulky machines, or possibly even surgery. But depending on your…
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What Can I Do About My Sensitive Teeth?

January 31, 2017

Merion Village

Categories: General Dentistry

If you’ve never had a sensitive tooth, it might sound like just a minor inconvenience. But sensitive teeth can be a constant irritation, and keep you from enjoying many of your favorite foods and beverages. Sensitive teeth can make you think twice about food and drink that’s particularly hot or cold, or that comes with…
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