June 26, 2019
If you recently learned that you need a wisdom tooth extraction, you may feel anxious or uneasy. This is normal for any dental or medical procedure. […]
June 5, 2019
Often patients ask us, why is my tooth sensitive to hot and cold? Temperature sensitivity can range from mild to very painful. You may experience a […]
June 5, 2019
Protecting and preserving your tooth enamel is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth. Over time, tooth enamel breaks down due […]
May 17, 2019
Over the years, patients ask us a lot of questions. The team at Southview Dentistry is committed to providing the best oral care and we believe […]
April 15, 2019
Oftentimes patients ask us, “Are dental x-rays safe?” We would like to take a moment to discuss this subject because there are a lot of misconceptions […]
April 10, 2019
Early detection and diagnosis lead to early treatment. For most conditions, including head and neck cancer, early treatment is more likely to be successful. Oral cancer […]
March 8, 2019
Did you just have your Wisdom Teeth removed? One of the most common issues after wisdom tooth removal is dry socket. Learn about dry socket prevention for […]
March 7, 2019
Good nutrition and healthy foods are essential parts of living a healthy lifestyle. Similar is also true for your dental health. However, sometimes healthy food is […]
February 12, 2019
Healthy gums may pave the way to heart health. Both the American Dental Association and the American Heart Association recognize a correlation between gum disease and […]
February 7, 2019
Parents often ask us about how they can ensure their children grow up with healthy teeth. As a parent, you may teach your child good oral […]
January 4, 2019
Sometimes patients feel overwhelmed by all the different kinds of toothpaste on the market. While most brands of toothpaste share common ingredients, there are some variations […]
January 3, 2019
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss. Unfortunately, once gum tissue is destroyed it doesn’t grow back. Fortunately, innovative treatment methods. One such treatment […]
October 12, 2018
For many people, a beautiful smile is priceless. However, when it comes to clear aligner braces, some patients wonder whether they should opt for self-treated braces […]
January 10, 2018
You are never too old to have your teeth straightened and aligned, but the thought of having braces as an adult may make you decide to […]
November 16, 2017
The end of the year is full of activities. Family, school, and work obligations can keep you running constantly, without the time to consider other important […]
October 25, 2017
Gingivitis is the earliest stage of gum disease, which in turn, can lead to tooth loss. If your gums are significantly receding or inflamed, please come […]
October 16, 2017
Not many things are as eye-catching as a perfect smile; it’s the sign of someone who’s dedicated to a solid oral care routine. But there are […]
August 31, 2017
This summer we are celebrating our 8th year in our Dilworth office! We are so proud of our practice’s growth over the past nine years! Check […]
August 15, 2017
Many people have a gap in their front teeth. This is called a diastema and generally isn’t a problem to your health. This patient wanted his […]
July 26, 2017
Thanks to their peers, both Dr. Kelly and Dr. Micheal have been awarded top dentists in Charlotte for the 7th year in a row! Since 2011, […]