sedation dentistry forest va

What You Need To Know About Sedation Dentistry

If you live in the Forest, Lynchburg or Roanoke areas of Virginia and have a fear of the dentist, you’re not alone. As the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA) points out, an estimated 12% of people have high dental fear and another 17.5% have moderate dental fear. That’s more than the percentage of people with a fear of …

Antibacterial agent boosts toothpaste effectiveness

Forest Smiles – The Best Dentist in Lynchburg, VA Regular use of fluoride toothpaste containing triclosan, an antibacterial agent, and a copolymer, which helps prevent the triclosan from being washed away by saliva, reduces plaque, gingivitis, and bleeding gums and slightly reduces tooth decay compared to fluoride toothpaste without those ingredients, finds a new review in The Cochrane Library. “We …

Cosmetic Dentistry Lynchburg VA

Forest Smiles – The Best Dentist in Lynchburg, VA Today,  there are many options available to people looking to change the appearance of their smile. Whether you want to brighten, tighten up, or reshape your teeth,  there are  cosmetic procedures that can address your particular needs.  From subtle changes to major oral surgery, there are many cosmetic dentistry techniques  available.  …