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Do I Have a Sinus Infection or a Toothache? 
added on: November 16, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Sinusitis, also known as a sinus infection, can have similar symptoms to a toothache, and you may be wondering which may be affecting you. The good news is that your dentist in Clyde knows the difference between the tell-tale signs of a toothache versus those of a sinus infection. Let’s take… Read More…


Xylitol vs. Sugar
added on: October 25, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

We’ve heard the saying that sugar rots your teeth. This adage exists for a good reason, as too much sugar can absolutely increase the risk of decay. So it’s no surprise that your dentist in Clyde will encourage you to enjoy sugary snacks and drinks in moderation. But what if there… Read More…


Is Nitrous Oxide Safe at The Dentist? 
added on: October 17, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Your dentist in Clyde strives to make every dental appointment fun and stress-free for all of our patients. But we do understand that some of our patients may be nervous, anxious, or scared of their visit. While we will certainly use all our techniques to help you relax, there are some… Read More…


5 Damaging Dental Trends on Social Media
added on: September 25, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

The internet is full of great information, but it can be difficult to tell the difference between wise advice and dangerous trends. This is particularly true when it comes to health tips and dental tricks. However, your dentist in Clyde wants to warn you that there has been a rise in… Read More…


Top Reasons to See a Dentist Even if You Have Dentures
added on: September 15, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Dentures are one of the ways your dentist in Clyde can replace an entire set of teeth. These removable replacements for missing teeth are a great way to restore your smile and allow you to smile and eat with confidence. However, just because denture-wearers no longer have natural teeth doesn’t mean… Read More…


What Are The Most Popular Cosmetic Dentistry Treatments? 
added on: August 26, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Your smile is a valuable asset. But if you’re unhappy or self-conscious about the way your smile looks, you may hide it from people around you. Unfortunately, this can have unwanted effects. In fact, according to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, more than 99% of adults see a smile… Read More…


What Happens If You Have Extra Teeth? 
added on: August 18, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Hyperdontia, a rare yet completely possible condition, causes people to have more teeth than usual. Typically, kids will have 20 baby teeth, and 32 more will erupt as they get older. But those with hyperdontia grow what are called supernumerary teeth, which are extra teeth that usually grow behind the… Read More…


What’s An Impacted Tooth? 
added on: July 25, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

If your dentist in Clyde tells you that you or your child has an impacted tooth, you may initially be a bit worried. But don’t fret. Impacted teeth are incredibly common. Even though impacted teeth are most often associated with wisdom teeth, the truth is any tooth can be impacted… Read More…


What You Can Do If You Don’t Like Your Teeth
added on: July 15, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

There is any number of reasons why you may not like the way your teeth look. Perhaps your teeth appear too long or short, or maybe they aren’t as white or straight as you’d like. No matter what you dislike about your smile, rest assured knowing that your dentist in… Read More…


How Do You Fix a Food Trap Between Your Teeth?
added on: June 22, 2022
John Highsmith, DDS

Noticing a piece of food stuck in your teeth can be embarrassing, but it can also be uncomfortable. Even though it’s normal for food to get wedged between teeth on occasion, it’s a whole other story when this happens time and time again in the same spot. These areas are… Read More…


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