So, your child wants to be a dentist. That’s great! Being a dentist is a great career choice that will allow your child to help and serve others in the community. There’s more to being a dentist than just searching for cavities. In fact, there are many reasons why being a dentist is a great option, like: -Dentists help... read more »
Are you experiencing discomfort around a new or established dental crown? You may ultimately need to visit Chamberland Dentistry so that Drs. Chamberland, Barnes, and White can treat the tooth. What Causes Tooth Crown Pain? There are several things that can cause tooth crown pain, including: - A crown that was placed without root canal treatment could be putting pressure... read more »
Caring for your teeth and gums is a pretty simple process. It means dedicating just a few minutes every day to oral hygiene, and being aware of the foods you eat. This goal can easily be reached by anyone who wants a great smile! To start, develop the habit of brushing and flossing. You should brush for 2 minutes,... read more »
Most people recognize that athletes who play football, hockey or soccer need to wear a mouthguard. In fact, many schools require students to wear a mouthguard if they participate in some sports. In reality, wearing a mouthguard is a good idea if you play any sport or enjoy an recreational activity that could result in an impact to your mouth.... read more »
Tooth decay is a dental issue that should not be taken lightly. In fact, it’s something that should be treated immediately and prevented as much as possible. However, the prevention might be a little difficult if you’re not sure what causes cavities in the first place. So, to help you, our dentist, Dr. Pam Chamberland, is happy to tell you... read more »
While brushing and flossing your teeth is important to your dental health, it is also imperative that you visit your dentist regularly. Dr. Chamberland, Dr. Barnes, Dr. White, and our team recommend that you and your child come in for a professional dental cleaning in Shelbyville, Tennessee, at least once every six months. These appointments allow our hygienist to thoroughly... read more »
Did you know, sugarless gum can improve your smile and oral health? Well, it’s true! Sugarless gum has many wonderful benefits to offer, which is why our team here at Chamberland Dentistry in Shelbyville, Tennessee, is happy to tell you the different benefits of sugarless gum. Keeping your teeth clean is vital, which is why sugarless gum can be effective.... read more »
Are you familiar with which foods in your diet can give rise to tooth decay? To keep your smile safe, you will need to analyze all aspects of your diet and determine which foods are potentially damaging your teeth and gums. By using a dietary tooth hazard prevention plan, you can guard your smile against several risks that would otherwise... read more »
The average person has eight large molars in the back of their mouth and each of these molars play an important part in your daily speaking, chewing and grinding of foods. They also work along with the premolars near the front to form the dentition of your teeth. If you grind your teeth at night on a regular basis, or... read more »
Can Zoom! whitening be used to salvage discolored smiles? The answer is yes, it can! Not only can Zoom! whitening improve your smile’s color, it can make it better than ever, and can potentially remove stains that were previously thought of as unremovable. Even smiles that have previously been whitened with other teeth whitening gels and products can benefit from... read more »