Dental Health

You may think being exhausted simply comes with the territory of being a parent (and it does), but there may also be a serious medical condition causing your child to wake up often throughout the night – sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is most commonly found in adults, but can also, in rare cases affect children. […]

When you’re suddenly struck with a toothache, floating ideas of home remedies may quickly come to mind. Whether you heard it from your great aunt or saw it on Pinterest, at-home treatments are everywhere. Carson City dentists, can explain more about how to care for a toothache and when to come in for a visit. […]

If you are looking for a dentist in Carson City, you may have picked up on the fact that there are two types of dental degrees – DDS and DMD. Perhaps you’ve noticed that there are far more of one than the other, or maybe they are split 50/50. Either way, you’re probably wondering what […]

Essential oils are time-tested treasures gaining new popularity among fans everywhere. These potent liquids are fun and fresh ingredients that you can customize for almost any oral hygiene need. As with any DIY dental treatment, do your research and be cautious. Not all oils are safe to ingest and some may hurt you if applied […]

According to the American Dental Association, at least 13% of all injuries to the mouth occur during sports activities. While helmets, shoulder pads, shin guards, and the like do a great job of protecting most of the body,  would like to make sure that every athlete knows how to keep their teeth safe from harm. […]

Most of us in Carson City have experienced a toothache. At their mildest, toothaches may cause just enough discomfort to get on your nerves and disrupt your concentration, but at their worst, they can be debilitating. Because the pain feels like it’s coming from your tooth, it’s natural to assume that all toothaches are caused by […]

In a great tale of opposites, lemon juice can be both acidic and basic, or alkaline. Read on to find out why people are talking about this, and what it means for your oral and overall health. What is pH and why does it matter? Drinking lemon juice (usually diluted in a glass of water […]

Oral hygiene is the foundation of good dental health. Brushing and flossing regularly is the best way to keep your Carson City smile healthy and clean. Consider this your personal tutorial on the art of dental hygiene, instructed by  and the expert hygienists at Advanced Dentistry by Design. If you have any questions or would like […]

Although you might think of your general health and your dental health as two separate categories, they are much more connected than the average Carson City resident would suspect. The information you provide to your doctor helps him/her keep your health in good shape, that works both ways for your dental health too! When visiting  it […]

You heard correct, we are now offering cosmetic Botox® treatment at Advanced Dentistry by Design! Why would my Dentist offer Botox? Dentists are already specialists in the mouth, jaw, and face, so they can professionally and expertly use Botox® for many reasons. Additionally, dentists administer injections all day long, and are thus very adaptable with […]