Everyone knows that regular dental cleanings are a great way to keep your mouth healthy and happy. However, a standard cleaning is not always enough—sometimes you might need a dental deep cleaning to ward off gum disease. Here’s a closer look at what a deep...
There are a lot of common conditions that can arise with menopause, from sleep issues and hot flashes to mood swings and weight gain. However, many women are not aware of the impact that menopause has on their oral health. Here at Sunrise Dental in Peoria,...
Did you know that your dental health directly affects your overall health? A clean, healthy mouth is the first step to lasting good health. At Sunrise Dental of Peoria, we always emphasize the importance of daily brushing and flossing, because good oral care influences every...
You do not need to suffer from tooth loss! If you are missing teeth, dentures can help you eat and speak normally, as well as smile confidently. The dentures procedure may seem overwhelming, but your friendly dentists at Sunrise Dental in Peoria will make the...
There are many different causes of tooth pain, and all of them are serious. Constant, throbbing pain could indicate an abscess or infection. Pain from pressure while chewing might be from a broken tooth, a damaged filling, or habitual teeth grinding. If you are experiencing...
How well are you taking care of your gums? Detecting the early signs of gum disease is the best way to prevent it from growing worse. September is National Gum Care Month, and Sunrise Dental is here to check up on your gum health! What causes...
How well are you taking care of your gums? September is National Gum Care Month, and Sunrise Dental is here to check up on your gum health! Have you been experiencing any gum sensitivity or bleeding? Are you wondering what causes swollen gums? If you...
If you’re missing a tooth, a dental bridge or implant can make a huge difference in your daily life. Missing teeth impair your oral health and affect your ability to talk, chew, and smile. When you’re in need of restorative dental work, the experienced dentists...
Besides causing tooth pain, stress and anxiety can have disastrous effects on your oral health. Stress might make you grind your teeth or clench your jaw, causing unintentional damage to your teeth. Feelings of tooth pain stress anxiety might prevent you from scheduling regular dentist...
Have you been wondering about how smoking affects your mouth? Stains on your teeth from nicotine and tar are only the beginning. Smoking has many serious side effects that impair your oral health, and the problems go much deeper than surface staining. Side effects of...