Pace Dental of Vienna Blog

Imagine you need to freshen your breath after a meal. However, you don’t have access to a toothbrush or mouthwash. You might think to have a breath mint or some chewing gum in that situation. Which of the two options, though, is better for your teeth? It’s an important question, as a fresher mouth won’t mean much if it harms your pearly whites. To learn the answer, let your local Vienna dentist explain things. Here, then, is a summary of why sugar-free gum is more helpful to your smile (and breath) than a mere mint.

If you’re dealing with pain near your upper back teeth, you may assume it’s a toothache. After all, what else can mouth discomfort like that be? However, the truth is that such soreness can also stem from a sinus problem. Thus, you’ll want to know if you show toothache or sinus pressure signs. That way, you can confirm whether you need care from your dentist. Luckily, your local dental practice can help you out. Here, then, is a summary of the different symptoms of sinusitis and toothaches, respectively.

People rightly worry when they see major changes in their teeth — aches, cracks, discoloration, etc. Some may even want to see their local dentist. Whether you should feel concerned about gum puffiness, though, is often less clear. That issue’s urgency often depends on what’s causing it. Luckily, your local Vienna dentist can clear things up. Read on to learn what causes swollen gums, how to manage their swelling at home, and when to see a dentist for them.

Now that it’s January, you might have some self-improvement goals in mind. After all, the start of 2023 is ideal for making New Year’s resolutions! Whatever projects you’re planning, though, you may want to add “good oral health” to the mix. If you do so, you’ll enjoy a stronger smile for most of the year. To that end, your local dentist is here to make that aim easier. Read on, then, to learn four resolutions for healthier teeth in 2023.

Your teeth are vitally important to every part of life, which is why it’s so crucial to have your dentist take care of them. However, many people are insecure about their teeth, which leads them to avoid getting the dental care they so desperately need.

It might be hard to believe, but there really isn’t any need to worry—your dentist will not judge you. Here are a few good reasons why that’s the case

When you think about new years’ resolutions, there’s one that stands out: getting fit. There are a lot of things that one can do to improve their physical fitness, but there are also a lot of ways to do it wrong. If you aren’t the most experienced when it comes to physical exercise, it’s easy to make those mistakes.

It may not be immediately obvious, but there are quite a few ways that getting fit can affect your oral health. If you’re trying to get your dream body in the new year, here’s how to do that without harming your teeth.

Have you ever had a toothache? Whether the pain was dull or intense, anyone who has ever experienced tooth pain can speak to how unpleasant it is. One of the most common causes of a toothache is a tooth infection. Though having a tooth infection means bad news for your smile, can it impact your overall health? Read on to learn about the ways that an infected tooth can affect your health, whether it can be fatal, and some tips for preventing an infection from forming in the first place.

Halloween is near, meaning people are looking for frights. After all, many like to get a good jolt of fear during October, whether from spooky costumes, scary movies, or haunting home décor. Still, did you know oral health in Vienna can be frightening too? Indeed, some of its facts can be downright terrifying. To prove it, your local dental practice is here with the details. Read on to learn some frightening dental stats and tips for keeping a healthy smile.

Chew, chew, chew! Chewing gum has been a common pastime for thousands of years. From birch bark tar to now thin little slices of goodness in foil, gum has come a long way to make taste buds happy and keep the breath fresh. But those aren’t the only benefits! Did you know that chewing sugar-free gum is great for your dental health? Read on to discover the benefits!

Even if you know the gist of traditional crowns, you might not know much about CEREC ones. After all, they’re a newer type of restoration that relies on the latest dental technology. If so, you’re probably curious about their features, crafting process, etc. More than anything, though, you probably want to know how long it takes to make them. Well, your local dentist is here to answer that latter question. Read on to learn how much time dentists need to make a CEREC crown in Vienna.