When to Call the Emergency Dentist in Columbia

December 18, 2018

Filed under: Uncategorized — drbatson @ 1:04 am
child with dental emergency

It can be hard to know when to see the emergency dentist in Columbia. Some patients lean toward less intervention: “It’s nothing,” or “I don’t want to bother the dentist at this time of night,” while others are quite concerned: “What if this gets infected between now and in the morning?”

The perfect response? Err on the side of caution and call the dentist for further instructions. Here are a few more tips to make sure you get the best outcome possible.

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What Stage of Gum Disease Are You In? Asks Dentist in Columbia

December 4, 2018

Filed under: Uncategorized — drbatson @ 11:46 pm
man with gum disease

Gum disease is so common that in its earliest stages, it’s barely a concern to many people, barely worthy of the word “disease.” You can make it to all your classes and see the local sites like Ragtag Cinema or Rock Bridge park. After all, it’s just a little blood when you brush, right?

Unfortunately, it may not be that simple, but your dentist in Columbia is committed to eradicating gum disease before it reaches the third and most serious stage.

Which stage might you be in?

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