It seems like most everyone looks forward to summer – even here in Tampa, where the temperatures are almost always warm. Summer is fun because the pace tends to be less hectic and there are so many opportunities to play, since the days last a little longer. Here in our Tampa dentist office, we tell […]
The third set of molars that can develop during late adolescence and early adulthood is commonly referred to as the wisdom teeth. These extra teeth can cause serious issues, so it is most often advisable to have them removed, often before they emerge. Although oral surgery may sound intimidating, having wisdom teeth pulled is usually […]
In a word, the answer is yes! If you are someone who avoids flossing because it is too difficult, or it takes too much time, you are not alone. We see many patients in our Tampa dental office who have many reasons for not flossing. It is true, flossing does take a little extra time […]
If regular dental cleanings with your Tampa dentist are not part of your current routine, spring is a great time to get a fresh start! Regardless of how well you brush and floss, or how dedicated you are to your daily oral hygiene routine, there is no substitute for a professional dental cleaning and exam. […]
We serve many Tampa area families in our dental practice, so we are often asked by patients when a child should start having dental visits. We usually suggest bringing a child in after the first tooth emerges, or by the child’s first birthday. Your child’s first dental appointment will be more like an opportunity to […]
A common complaint we hear from the denture-wearing patients we see in our Tampa dental office is loose dentures. Not only are they an annoyance, loose dentures can affect speech and impede the wearer’s ability to eat a healthy diet. While creams and pastes are touted as a fix for the problem, these products provide […]
Dental care is essential to maintaining overall good health. Unfortunately fear of the dentist keeps many people from making a dental appointment. In addition to providing quality dental care in the Tampa area, our mission has been to specifically serve patients with severe anxiety issues. Sedation dentistry has made it possible for us to care […]
Something we get asked about a lot at Weninger Dentistry is teeth whitening. It is common for many people to find their teeth have become discolored over time due to the things they eat or drink. Some are folks who have made the live-saving decision to give up tobacco use, but find they are still […]
Many of the patients we see in our Tampa dental office ask about options for adults who want straighten misaligned teeth. The first treatment option that commonly comes to mind is traditional braces. In many cases, adults cannot or do not want to invest the time and funds required for this complex orthodontic process. Fortunately […]
Many patients visit our Tampa dental office to discuss treatment options for missing teeth. Dental implants are an excellent option for single or multiple tooth replacement, offering a natural-looking option that provides the comfort and function of a normal tooth. While the expense and complexity of dental implants has been prohibitive for some patients, mini […]
