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  Root canals are not as complex or painful as the procedure’s reputation would indicate, but they do require some temporary changes to your home dental care to ensure complete healing. Immediately following a root canal you may have some minor pain and swelling, which you...

    When your dentist is invested in the latest equipment and technology for restorative, cosmetic, and preventive care, you can get the smile you want without the hassle of long visits to the dentist’s office and outdated treatments. At the office of Dr. John Carson, DDS,...

  Stress is a fact of life that everyone must deal with, and it can affect your oral health if you do not manage it. As this video explains, bruxism is a common problem that arises when stress becomes an issue. Over time, bruxism or tooth...

If you have a cracked or chipped tooth, it can become a serious issue in the appearance and function of your smile. Crowns are a common type of dental restoration to prevent these issues, but treatment with them often includes messy impressions, temporary crowns, and...

A root canal is a procedure that protects a compromised tooth against further injury or decay by the removal of the living tissue, or pulp, within the tooth. The resulting empty chamber is filled with a special type of latex, and the tooth is capped...

Our recent articles have discussed when a root canal may be necessary and how to maintain the results of a tooth whitening treatment. For more information on these and other dental topics, visit the following resources or call John Carson, DDS at (520) 514-7203: This Colgate.com...

Periodontal disease is a common condition that results from improper oral care. The detailed animation in this video provides a close-up look at the stages and consequences of periodontal disease. Healthy gums, or gingiva, do not bleed or hurt during a dental exam and are strongly...

Taking good care of your smile is something to be proud of, which is why many people highlight their healthy teeth with a professional whitening treatment. To get the best results, remember to do the following after whitening your teeth:Avoid Foods and Beverages that Stain...

If you would like a better understanding of what you can do to make your smile look even better, it’s time to schedule a consultation at the office of Dr. John Carson, DDS. Our practice offers restorative, cosmetic, and general dentistry services to give each...

Tooth whitening is the most popular cosmetic dentistry procedure, and there are a wide variety of whitening techniques to address the unique needs of every patient. In this video, you’ll learn about some of the common misconceptions that surround the procedure. One of the assumptions that...