Losing a tooth isn’t some great crime against humanity. It’s perfectly ordinary! Whether you had a cavity that went too far or experienced an accident that left you one tooth short, losing a tooth as an adult isn’t that uncommon. The dilemma then becomes what to do about it after the fact. That’s where dental …
Even though your baby might have only one tooth (or still no teeth yet), it’s not too early to start taking care of them. Gum disease and tooth decay in babies can lead to other problems, some lasting long enough to affect adult teeth when they come in. If infants or toddlers experience tooth decay …
Tooth sensitivity can be a terrible annoyance. When a glass of iced tea is painful to drink, or a bite of a hot meal causes you to wince, sensitivity may be to blame. Worse, even soft brushing and flossing can be uncomfortable to those with high tooth sensitivity. Believe it or not, some of the …
Like most people, you probably long for the white teeth you had as a child. While you have a number of options to remove stains, such as whitening toothpastes, whitening strips or dental treatments, you can also whiten teeth in a different way. How? By choosing certain foods that promote whiter teeth. While you’re probably …
School’s out for the summer which, for most kids and parents, means the usual schedule goes out the window. However, there is one routine that is non-negotiable for children, and that’s sticking to a proper dental health plan. Tooth decay is the most common chronic disease in children, with a British study finding that more than …
Do a quick Google search for “DIY dentistry,” and what comes up is a load of fancy tools and products designed to turn the everyday person into a trained dentist in just minutes. Although the opportunity to scrape a little plaque or close a tooth gap at home may seem tempting at first, there’s a …
Common Causes of Sensitive Teeth Tooth sensitivity is one of the biggest complaints dentists in St Petersburg get from their patients. Sensitive teeth make eating uncomfortable and brushing painful. There are effective treatments for tooth sensitivity, but it’s important to know what’s causing the problem. That way, your dentist can recommend the appropriate course of …
How Do You Get Cavities? Cavities are spots in your teeth where the enamel has decayed. The hole or “cavity” must be filled by a dentist in St. Petersburg or the problem will cause more damage to your teeth. Why do cavities occur? You probably know it has to do with sugar and not brushing …
When to Start Taking Kids to the Dentist Children should visit the dentist when they are two to three years old. At Klement Family Dental, we do a complimentary Happy Visit for young children before their 3rd birthday. During this visit, we introduce them to the office and lean them back in the chair so …
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ST PETERSBURG
7650 38th Ave., N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33710
Phone: 727-498-1959
OLD NORTHEAST
425 22nd Ave., N.
St. Petersburg, FL 33704
Phone: 727-498-7581
