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The Importance of Oral Cancer Screenings

January 18th, 2023

In our continuing efforts to provide the most advanced technology and highest quality care available to our patients at Fairwood Dental Center, we proudly screen our patients for oral cancer. The fact is, every hour of every day in North America, someone dies of oral cancer, which is the sixth most common diagnosed form of…
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What are dental crowns?

January 11th, 2023

A dental crown is often called a “cap.” A dental crown covers all of the visible parts of the tooth and has many functions and reasons for placement. There are several different types of crowns available at Fairwood Dental Center. They vary in their material, appearance, and functionality. A PFM, or porcelain fused to high-noble…
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Tooth Protection and Winter Sports

January 4th, 2023

Just because it’s cold out there doesn’t mean you’ll give up keeping fit and active! Winter is the season for some of our favorite team sporting activities, and when you’re donning your protective gear, don’t forget to protect your teeth as well. Basketball This sport actually tallies one of the highest counts of dental injuries.…
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Healthy Gums and Older Adults

December 14th, 2022

One of the most important parts of staying healthy as we grow older is being open to learning new ways of staying healthy! While worrying about braces or wisdom teeth might be a thing of the past, there are new dental concerns that come with mature years. Taking care of our gums is one way…
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