by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 4, 2016 | General Dentistry
When you’ve got kids to look after, you know to be concerned when things get too quiet. That’s when something can be going on that you probably should know about. When it comes to your kids’ teeth and gums, the same can be true. Your kids have quiet ways of hurting...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Oct 1, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry
Most people get orthodontic work at some point in their lives. That’s because having crooked, uneven teeth doesn’t look nearly as good as a set of aligned, straight teeth. Plus, having crooked teeth can also mean you have an overbite or something similar. Orthodontic...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 26, 2016 | Restorative Dentistry
When you are missing a tooth, you have more than one problem. Yes, your smile has this unsightly gap in it. However, you could also have trouble eating normally since you don’t have all of your teeth. Without the tooth in your smile, your other teeth can also slide...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 23, 2016 | General Dentistry
When it comes to your dental health, you know some things already. Sugar is a problem. You need to brush and floss regularly. You should visit our dentists in Bridgeport or Shelton every six months for dental cleanings and dental exams. However, it’s hard to know...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 21, 2016 | General Dentistry
No one likes snoring, not even the person doing the snoring. But what are you going to do? Everyone makes noise when they sleep, right? Isn’t snoring just something that some people do? Yes and no. You’re right that some noise at night is normal, and even the quietest...
by Dr. Phillip DeJesus | Sep 19, 2016 | General Dentistry
Sleep is one of those things we simply cannot do without. You can put it off for a while, but sooner or later, you’ll need to sleep extra to make up for what you lost. Sleep deprivation is so bad, it can be considered a form of torture. If you suffer from sleep apnea,...
