If you’re missing one or more teeth, you may feel ashamed or embarrassed about your tooth loss. However, the loss is more common than most people realize. In fact, according to the CDC, 2.2% of adults 20 to 64 years…
Read MoreDental care is an important piece of your overall health. Aside from cosmetic reasons, taking care of your teeth has several important health benefits. Let’s take a look at why maintaining your pearly whites is important. Dental Care Is Preventative…
Read MoreWhile 44% of Americans say they wish they took better care of their oral health, according to the New York Post, many don’t understand how critical it is to prioritize their oral health now rather than later in life.…
Read MoreTooth loss is a prevalent problem that many people face, and it can be difficult if you don’t know how to prevent it. Fortunately, Dr. Schmitt and Dr. Phillips at Phillips and Schmitt Dentistry in Asheville, North Carolina are…
Read MoreSome cracked teeth, such as canines and incisors, are more predominant compared to a chipped molar. However, regardless of the visibility of the cracked tooth, it needs to be treated immediately to prevent further damage and complications. With…
Read MoreThe last thing anyone ever wants to deal with is an emergency. Dental emergencies, like any type of unexpected issue, can be scary, painful, and even confusing as to how to handle them. At our Asheville dental office, we want…
Read MoreEarlier this month, we talked about what sleep apnea is and the benefits of seeing a dentist as part of your treatment plan to help break your cycle of bad sleep for good. We thought we’d take some time to…
Read MoreWe understand how painful and stressful it can be when you have a crown that breaks and falls out. It can cause panic, anxiety, and pain. You should always call our Asheville dental office as soon as you experience any…
Read MoreEverything your Asheville dentist does to help your smile is aimed at protecting and preserving as much of your natural tooth structure as possible. Sometimes, as part of your restorative, preventive, or even cosmetic care, we’ll recommend having a crown…
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