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A few months ago you noticed some sensitivity in your tooth when you were at the ice cream shop. You didn't think too much about it since it went away on its own. However, last night that same tooth woke you up with severe and excruciating pain that couldn't even be touched with ibuprofen. What is happening to your tooth, ...

The last news that you want to receive is that you need a tooth extraction. However, some situations might require the removal of your tooth to protect your oral health. Here are some of the cases which might warrant dental extractions in Ocean City, MD.

Wisdom Teeth

The recommendation to remove third molars is a prevalent one and typically comes around the ...

When you're sick, the last thing you feel like doing is brushing your teeth; however, keeping up your oral health is an important part of getting back on the path to wellness. Here are some other helpful tips to get you through your sickness faster, while also protecting your oral health.

Stay Hydrated

Drinking fluids is vital when you're sick to hydrate ...

You might feel silly for having dental anxiety, but it is a real condition that millions of Americans experience. Sometimes those fears can be traced to an unpleasant childhood event, a fear of pain, or seemingly develop out of nowhere.

At Atlantic Dental, we are accustomed to helping patients overcome their dental fears so they can have the dental care they ...

It seems like celebrations often revolve around foods – especially sweets! After all, who doesn’t love celebratory cookies or cake for a special get together with friends or an office party? The truth is that too many celebrations that involve sweets can take a toll on your teeth and your waistline.

Learning how to celebrate without the sugary, high-calorie foods we ...

Dental anxiety is something that plagues millions of Americans. Some studies show that 30 percent or more of the adult population has some fear about going to the dentist, though it is less common in the younger generation.

Advancements in dentistry have made it more comfortable, fast, and easy for patients to have their dental care without pain.

A recent study shows ...

If you experience a dental emergency, being prepared and informed on how to handle the situation and what to expect can make a big difference! Our office is prepared to help in a dental emergency and get you or a family member the treatment needed to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Here are some of the most ...

If you need to replace a tooth, you're probably looking into your options. There's a lot of great options available today for tooth replacement, and our team is proud to offer some of the best choices. Choosing the right treatment is all about your specific needs for the tooth, along with your budget and preferences. 

At the beginning of any tooth ...

The world of dental insurance can seem overwhelming, especially if you don't fully understand your coverage. Working with an experienced dental team is the best way to ensure that you understand how your coverage will affect the treatments that you need!

Budgeting for Dental Health

Going to the dentist after a long time away can sometimes mean that you'll need more than ...

We understand that visiting the dentist is not always easy, but if you have serious anxiety about dental treatments, you may want to consider sedation dentistry. Even if you don't have dental anxiety, it's an important asset to more intense or lengthy procedures. Moreover, if your anxiety is affecting your ability to visit the dentist for those regular cleanings, you ...