Fernbank Dental

10/09/2026

Not every dental concern requires a CBCT scan. Because CBCT imaging involves more radiation than traditional dental X-rays, it's typically recommended only when more detailed imaging is needed for diagnosis or treatment planning.

10/08/2026

Experiencing jaw pain on one side? It could be caused by several factors, such as teeth grinding, TMJ disorders, dental issues, sinus problems, or muscle strain. Understanding the source of your discomfort is the first step toward finding relief. Learn more about the possible causes of one-sided jaw pain and when to seek our professional care.

Learn about jaw issues, their causes, and treatments. Find out how bite problems impact teeth, gums, TMJ, muscles, and lead to headaches.

10/06/2026

Healthy eating habits, proper hydration, and good oral hygiene contribute to a balanced gut microbiome. A healthy gut promotes your body's overall well-being, including that of your teeth and gums.

10/05/2026

Many people prioritize their skincare routine, but oral care is equally important for a healthy, confident appearance. Just as cleansing and moisturizing help protect your skin, brushing, flossing, and regular dental visits help protect your smile. Consistency is key for both. Call to schedule your next dental checkup and help keep your smile looking its best.

Get glowing skin that matches your beautiful smile with these skincare tips from Sensodyne. Create a basic skincare routine with this guide.

10/02/2026

People may not realize that early stages of oral cancer can develop without obvious symptoms. Regular dental screenings can help identify changes that might otherwise go unnoticed. If it's been a while since your last dental visit, call to schedule an appointment.

10/01/2026

The bacteria in your mouth are part of your body's larger microbiome, and maintaining good oral health may help support overall wellness. Healthy habits like brushing, flossing, eating a balanced diet, and staying hydrated can benefit oral and overall health. Call to schedule your next dental checkup and keep your smile healthy.

Learn about the link between your mouth and digestive system. See how the oral gut connection can affect your overall physical health, also known as the gut microbiome axis.

09/29/2026

Dental fillings restore and protect your teeth, helping prevent further damage while keeping your smile strong. If something doesn’t feel quite right, it’s worth a closer look. Call us to schedule your visit.

09/28/2026

Do you wince when enjoying ice cream, hot coffee, or your favorite sweet treat? Sensitive teeth are a common concern and can result from a variety of causes, including enamel wear, gum recession, or exposed tooth roots. Call to schedule an appointment and find out what's causing your sensitivity.

09/25/2026

When it comes to brushing, harder isn't better. Using too much pressure can gradually wear down enamel, irritate your gums, and even contribute to tooth sensitivity over time. A soft-bristled toothbrush and gentle technique are usually all you need for an effective clean. If you're experiencing sensitivity or gum recession, call to schedule an appointment.

09/24/2026

You may notice we often recommend fluoride treatment during routine visits. That’s because it benefits your oral health. Have you scheduled your next appointment? Contact us today.