A dental deep cleaning, also known as scaling and root planing, is a procedure recommended to treat gum disease and prevent its progression. Unlike a standard cleaning, it goes below the gum line to remove tartar, plaque, and bacteria from the pockets that have formed...
Gum disease might sound like an adult problem, but it can affect kids, too. As a parent, knowing what to watch out for can help you stay on top of your child’s gum health. At Eagle Dental, our dentist in Edmond, Oklahoma, can make it easier with the tips and info...
Finding the right dental care provider can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re searching “dentist near me” and getting a long list of options. At Eagle Dental in Edmond, OK, Dr. Brian Howell and our caring team want to make your decision easier and help you find a...
When it comes to maintaining a healthy smile, early action is critical. Cavities are one of the most common dental issues, but they can easily escalate from minor annoyances to serious problems requiring extensive treatment. Spotting dental decay early could mean the...
Adjusting to life with dentures is a significant step toward enhancing your oral health and revitalizing your smile. When fitted and properly cared for, dentures can significantly improve your quality of life. But when you’re struggling with them, your new teeth can...
Over time, teeth can become stained due to coffee, wine, tobacco, or just natural aging. Luckily, there’s no shortage of teeth whitening options to restore your smile to its brilliant best. However, too many options can also feel overwhelming. Eagle Dental is here to...
Knowing the “why” behind any dental treatment can empower you to make better, more informed decisions about your health. This is even true of cosmetic treatments like teeth whitening. Whether you’re looking to remove stains caused by lifestyle choices or age,...
When was the last time you truly appreciated your teeth? While most of us brush and floss daily, there’s so much about our teeth that remains fascinating and unknown. From their unique composition to cultural practices surrounding them, your teeth are more...
Has it been a while since you saw a dentist? Maybe it seems like nothing’s wrong, so there’s no point in going. But your mouth might still be trying to tell you to find a “dentist near me.” The team at Eagle Dental is familiar with sneaky signs that your oral health...
Sometimes, life gets busy, and dental appointments fall by the wayside. However, when it comes to dental emergencies, delaying care can lead to far more significant consequences than an aching tooth. Dental pain isn’t just inconvenient; it can be a red flag for deeper...
