Caring for oral health starts at an early age, and it should be maintained throughout. It is highly suggested by dentists and dental associations that children should see the dentist as soon as their first tooth erupts and no later than one year. This practice is best maintained every six months. As everything starts at…
The cliche “old but gold” is true to traditional braces. Despite the various orthodontic options available today, the conventional type of oral device is still gaining popularity. Many patients and dental professionals are impressed by how metal braces work magic when it comes to teeth straightening. They are considered the most inexpensive orthodontic treatment as…
Lack of sleep? Have you been losing focus at work? Are you feeling tired and sleepy in the morning? These may be symptoms of sleep apnea! Not familiar about the disorder? We at McMillan Family Dental got it covered. We prepared a list of facts about sleep apnea for all our patients to understand the…
Cavities, dental caries, or commonly known as tooth decay typically affect people at an early age. The condition is caused by the consumption of sugary or acidic treats and poor oral hygiene. Decays compromise the appearance of the teeth and their functions. Sometimes, they even lead to the development of bad breath, infection, and toothache.…
Not everyone likes the idea of scheduling dental appointments due to various reasons. Fear of the dentist, dental devices, procedures, or needles can get in the way of patients in receiving the oral health care they need and deserve. Seeing a dental professional regularly is an essential practice that is highly advised for everyone. It…
