Hilltop Dental Blog

Halloween is a great time to watch your favorite horror movies or to walk through a haunted house. You’ll get scared, but you can laugh about your reaction afterward! However, many people think their dentist is a place full of frights. It can make them push back their treatments, but if it’s true for you, then you shouldn’t feel anxious about it! Learn three reasons why to help you get the oral healthcare you deserve.

If you had a damaged tooth that needed some reinforcement, then you may have chosen to get a dental crown over it. It restores both function and aesthetic with ease, but just how long do they last? They are incredibly reliable, but like with any other well-made restoration, you will have to replace them eventually. It may be later than you think, so continue reading to get a better idea of their longevity and how you can make yours last for years to come.

Tooth sensitivity can sneak up on you – one sip of iced coffee or a spoonful of hot soup, and suddenly you’re cringing in pain. But is tooth sensitivity something that warrants an emergency trip to the dentist, or can it wait until your next scheduled visit? The answer depends on the cause, severity, and persistence of your symptoms.