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Do your kids grind their teeth?

Do your kids grind their teeth?

“My child grinds his teeth when sleeping – sometimes so loud it wakes us up. Is this normal?” The answer is “Yes” and maybe “No.” “Yes” – grinding is a normal response to your child’s growing/changing dentition (arrangement or condition of the teeth), and the...
Time For A Cleaning?

Time For A Cleaning?

Words of wisdom from our Hygienist! Ever wonder why we get our teeth cleaned every 6 months? You may be thinking “well, it’s because that’s what my insurance covers and I want to get my money’s worth from them!” or maybe you’re thinking...
Sharpen Your Pencils!

Sharpen Your Pencils!

Sharpen Your Pencils! Elisa, our hygienist, is wanting to redecorate her office and we need your help. Please choose from one of these pictures, color it and bring it into our office, post it to Facebook and tag us (@advantagedentalmeridian) or email it to us by...

Broken Tooth

Usually when a tooth breaks off at the level of the gums, the only option is to extract it and then replace it with an implant or a bridge.  Both of these options are expensive.  If the root is in good shape and long enough, a procedure called P.E.T. (Partial...