At Wong Dental we are happy to assists our patients and their families with all of their dental care needs, especially dental injuries. While your tooth enamel is extremely strong, you can still crack a tooth, and you may not even know you have a cracked tooth unless you feel a sharp pain when biting down. If you are wondering... read more »
To keep your smile safe from dental damage that can arise, it is always a good idea to analyze your life, and any unhealthy habits that are you're involved in to assess any tooth hazard risks that may be present. The risk of tooth hazards can damage and cause oral accidents or injuries to your teeth and gums, which... read more »
When you eat, the acids from your food and drink make your enamel more prone to damage through abrasion. To avoid this, don’t brush your teeth right after you eat (unless directed to by your dentist). So how to clean your teeth after eating? Studies have shown that chewing gum for 20 minutes after eating can help prevent cavities! Let’s... read more »
Wong Dental's goal is for you to have the best oral health and excellent dental care throughout the year. 2017 is soon coming to a close and December 31 signifies the end of the plan year for a majority of dental insurance companies. Your dental insurance policy allows for a certain dollar amount of coverage to be provided to you... read more »
A white and winning smile can influence some of your facial expressions and bolster your self-confidence in social settings. Yet there are some simple daily habits that might contribute to dental stains developing on your teeth. Your cup of morning coffee, afternoon tea, or the cola you drink with your lunch can introduce microscopic dark particles to your mouth. Over... read more »
For many people, the word “dentures” makes them think of senior citizens. However, many younger and middle-aged adults are missing teeth, or have teeth that need to be replaced. And for people who may not be good candidates for dental implants, dentures may be the answer to their tooth replacement problem. If you opt for dentures, you can expect them... read more »
With Halloween approaching, forming a plan to protect your ghouls’ and ghosts’ teeth from cavities is a good idea. The candies in their Halloween bucket contain sugars that could harm their teeth. We’re not saying that you should not let your child eat Halloween candy, but know that not all candies are created equal. When your children come back from... read more »
Did you know that your oral health can change if you are pregnant? Although your teeth and gums may often be seen as of trivial consequence during a pregnancy, the truth is your oral health care is still highly important for the health of you and your baby. If left untreated, your oral health can lead to numerous health risks.... read more »
A tooth extraction can be a grim process as losing a tooth is never easy to handle, especially psychologically. Fortunately, with the advent of dental implants, bridges, and dentures, there are tooth replacements which can be used that are natural-looking, safe, and fully functional to restore your smile. However, the recovery process after a tooth extraction depends on a few... read more »
If you want a strong and healthy smile, you need to brush your teeth twice a day, floss your smile once a day, and rinse your mouth daily. You also need to visit Dr. Lin Wong twice a year for a dental checkup. Today, our dental team would like to focus on the proper brushing technique so you can properly... read more »
