Archway Dental Blog

Why You Should Use Your Tax Refund to Improve Your Oral Health

April 11, 2023

Woman smiling while reading paperwork with tax refund

Is your tax refund on its way? Maybe it’s already hit your bank account. Either way, it’s exciting dreaming up all of the different ways you can spend this “bonus.” One of the best ways to invest it, however, is often overlooked: dental care. Here are three important reasons why you should use your tax refund to improve your oral health!

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3 Frequently Asked Questions About Sedation Dentistry

March 14, 2023

patient under dental sedation

Dental sedation is a useful option for patients who find it challenging to sit through their appointments. It allows them to receive the necessary care without feeling anxious or uncomfortable. However, there are some essential things to know before choosing dental sedation. To help you out, keep reading to learn the answers to three common questions about sedation dentistry to provide you with a better understanding of the process.

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Protect Your Heart by Taking Care of Your Smile

February 22, 2023

Stethoscope lying next to a foam heart

February is American Heart Month, which on the surface may seem like an odd time to think specifically about the care you give your smile. The fact of the matter is, though, that oral health and cardiovascular health are more closely linked than many people realize. Here’s how the state of your grin can affect your heart – as well as how you can take better care of both. 

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4 Questions to Ask Before Beginning Your Smile Makeover

February 17, 2023

Close-up of woman smiling and showing her teeth

A smile makeover allows your dentist to address all of the cosmetic flaws in your grin with a combination of treatments. Of course, since this process can take quite a bit of time and money, you’ll want to have any concerns properly addressed before you start. Below are 4 examples of questions you need to ask during your initial consultation for a smile makeover.

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3 Reasons Why Getting Bargain Dental Implants Can Be Dangerous

January 14, 2023

Dental implant in plastic tray next to model teeth

Dental implants offer an extremely lifelike way to replace missing teeth. However, they also tend to have a notably higher cost than traditional dentures and bridges. As such, when researching dental implant providers, you might be tempted to pick the cheapest available option – but this could cause more problems than it’s worth in the long run. Below are 3 reasons why bargain dental implants can be a dangerous choice for your smile.

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