Dr. Zin’s Blog

Do I Need Dental Implants? The Truth About Implants

There are many reasons why dental implants might be needed. Whether you lose a tooth from decay, trauma, or another reason, the loss will start a cascading effect. Your remaining teeth will begin to adjust almost immediately to the vacancy, […]

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Use Your Dental Benefits Before They Expire!

Dental offices are open again. Here’s why it’s safe (and important) to get back on the schedule and use your dental benefits before they expire. For a few months, dental offices were advised only to see emergencies and cancel what […]

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Keep Cool And Get Relief From Tooth Sensitivity

Cold foods can make your sensitive teeth feel like a hot mess. Here are some tips to keep your mouth happy this summer. Whether it’s a tall glass of iced tea or your favorite ice cream cone, everyone has their […]

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Adult Orthodontics: A Second Chance At A Beautiful Smile

Spoiler alert: You're never too old for a perfect smile or relief from jaw joint discomfort. Adult Orthodontics does more than create a beautiful smile. It can fix jaw alignment problems due to crooked and missing teeth and can help […]

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Emergency Dental Care And The COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, every aspect of our lives has taken a drastic turn. And while many activities grind to a halt, health-related conditions don’t always follow the same strategy. Dental problems often occur at the most inopportune time, and […]

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What Are Prophylactic Antibiotics And Do I Need Them?

Sometimes dentists recommend a dose of antibiotic before dental treatment. Here’s why. You may have a family member or friend mention that they take a dose of antibiotics before dental procedures. Have you ever wondered why? Everyone has bacteria in […]

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What Is Sleep Apnea And How Is It Treated?

Sleep apnea is a dangerous sleep disorder that affects millions of Americans. Learn its symptoms and options for treatment.  Sleep Apnea is a general term describing a disorder in which a person sporadically stops breathing throughout the night. Episodes of […]

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