Going back to school can be an overwhelming and exciting thing, and it is important to get your backpack and wardrobe ready as well as your smile! To help prepare your smile, we recommend completing this back-to-school dental checklist: 1. Schedule your professional dental cleanings. If you want to have a strong and successful oral health, it is important to... read more »

People suffering from sleep apnea commonly complain about poor quality of sleep caused by snoring. There are a few different treatment options available for people suffering with minor to moderate cases of sleep apnea. For these people a snore guard can help improve breathing issues, reduce snoring and allow you to get a good night’s sleep. Keep in mind that... read more »

Are you scared of the dentist and everything that associates with the dental office? If so, this is the perfect blog post for you! We are here to help you feel more comfortable and relaxed in the dental chair. In order to achieve a successful and stress-free dental experience, we recommend doing the following things: Bring a friend If you... read more »

As a patient, you probably have a lot of questions for your dentist. But have you ever wondered how many questions and/or comments your doctor has for you? Here are five things dentists around the country say they want to say to their patients as they are working on their mouths: 1. You can’t be healthy without a healthy mouth... read more »

Dental hygiene is often easily looked-over as most of its problems are not evident anywhere but inside your mouth. However, gum disease can be just as serious as a disease visible to everyone who comes in contact with it. If one were to develop a serious infection on a limb outside the body, they would be hospitalized immediately. Mouth infections... read more »

What is a root canal? Root canal treatment, also called Endodontic treatment, is needed when the pulp, or the innermost layer of the tooth, becomes infected or inflamed. Pulp inflammation can occur for many different reasons, but most stem from deep tooth decay, repeated dental procedures on one tooth, or a traumatic injury. The procedure First, local anesthesia is injected... read more »

Dental veneers are one effective solution in cosmetic dentistry to help you restore the appearance of your teeth. Veneers are thin, custom-made shells that are made of tooth-colored materials. They are designed to cover the front side of your teeth in order to restore the appearance of chipped, cracked or stained teeth. Veneers are typically an irreversible process, because it’s... read more »

Your snore guard represents a serious investment in addressing your respiratory health and improving the quality of your sleep. Proper cleaning and maintenance will extend the lifespan of your snore guard, saving you time and money. Tongue Stabilizing Devices, also known as TSD’s are popular with denture wearers because they don’t attach to the teeth. The snore guard needs to... read more »

Just about every science, profession or area of interest that you can imagine has its world records. And dentistry is no different. So, strictly for your wonder and entertainment, Lakeview Dental Care has gathered a notable list of world records that all pertain to dentistry or some aspect of oral health. Enjoy! Famous and Expensive Teeth for Sale Remember Napoléon... read more »

For as long as most of us can remember, we have been told to brush our teeth twice everyday. However, the average person brushes their teeth once a day, and on good days they brush twice! But what about flossing each day? Did you know that flossing is actually considered more important than brushing? So, why do people forget such... read more »