General Dentistry

Kingston TN There are so many firsts for a new parent: first steps, first words, the first day of school … and their first dental visit. Current guidance from the American Dental Association recommends your child begins seeing the dentist once every six months once their first primary tooth erupts from the gum line or […]

Kingston TN Family dentists, including ours in Kingston, recommend visiting the dentist’s office twice a year for routine checkups and cleanings. In the six months between those preventative visits, perhaps you’ve had a bout with a sensitive tooth or have spotted something discolored deep in one of your back teeth that has made you curious

Kingston TN Routine dental appointments are easy to skip, especially if we feel sure we’re practicing a strong oral hygiene routine at home. In fact, some people don’t visit the dentist unless or until there’s a problem. But as the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, and this holds

Kingston TN Maintaining your oral health has benefits like reducing your risk of cavities and gum disease. But did you know that by keeping your teeth and gums in shape, you also reap overall health benefits? This is achieved by reducing your body’s inflammatory markers, which doctors measure through blood samples and their findings may

Kingston TN We get it: going to the dentist isn’t on everyone’s list of favorite things to do.  One of the biggest fears is being told something is wrong and further dental work will be necessary. If there’s bad news, it’s most commonly that a tooth has some decay (a cavity) in it that will

Kingston TN In the ever-evolving field of dentistry, technology plays a pivotal role in enhancing patient experiences and treatment outcomes. At LakeView Dental Arts, we pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of dental technology to provide our patients with the best possible care. Today on the blog, we’ll explore some of the advanced technologies

Kingston TN Our teeth are one of the strongest structures in our bodies, although they aren’t indestructible. Teeth sometimes experience mild sensitivity when drinking an icy cold drink or eating ice cream, which is usually normal and nothing to be concerned about. But other times, tooth sensitivity or zings of pain in a tooth could

Kingston TN It is hard not to agree with the general assessment that dental care is expensive. This is especially true of dental procedures: few complain about the cost of a routine checkup, but the installation of crowns, bridges, root canals, and implants can cost thousands of dollars, and even a simple filling can cost

Kingston TN Proper dental care is important for a number of reasons. One of these is easy to see: the smile. Making sure that teeth are clean, cared for, and properly aligned will result in a smile that is straight and white. Furthermore, excellent dental care can help ward off the appearance of wrinkles, which

Kingston TN A trip to the dentist’s office – assuming it is a regularly scheduled checkup, and not an emergency – will involve a number of steps. However, one of them will nearly always be a thorough cleaning of the teeth, usually conducted by a hygienist. Since the teeth are about to be cleaned by