Can you recognize the signs and symptoms of gum disease? If not, you are not alone. Many people suffer from gum disease without even knowing it until it has progressed to an advanced stage. That is why, recognizing the early signs and symptoms can help prevent any long-term or harmful effects. Our doctor, Dr. Truong Nguyen at Always Dental Care... read more »

One of the most common oral health ailments in dentistry is known as a cavity. Cavities arise when enamel erosion occurs to the point that a hole has formed in your tooth. Although cavities can be treated with tooth-colored dental fillings, it is more effective to protect your smile through cavity prevention. To protect against cavities, it is always important... read more »

Did you know there are dozens of dental flosses to choose from at the store? Knowing which floss can work best for you can help keep your smile clean. That is why our team here at Always Dental Care in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, is happy to talk to you about the different flossing options. Flossing is a dental tool that keeps... read more »

You probably know that brushing and flossing are important if you’re hoping to keep your smile healthy and strong. Similarly, you may know that you should schedule an appointment with our team once every six months. However, did you know that doing these things may not always be enough to help you avoid gum disease? To make matter worse, did... read more »

Various foods and snacks we consume throughout the day can present greater risks than others for ailments such as tooth decay or gum disease. Although the best option in preventing any oral health care disasters from occurring continues to be a daily upkeep in our oral hygiene habits, it is also important to cut risks off at the source before... read more »

The year has sprung anew once more, but your oral health care habits should remain the same. Safe and effective oral health care habits should not change year-to-year like passing diet fads do because oral health care habits are proven most effective for your everyday care. Although additional measures such as professional cleanings can take your teeth to another level,... read more »

There is no need to fear cavities this time of year, thanks to our awesome dental staff here at Always Dental Care in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. That is because our team has provided great tips and advice to helping you keep your family safe from oral disasters like cavities and gum disease. Here are some tips and tricks for keeping your... read more »

Summer is the perfect time for a dental cleaning to boost your oral health and your smile confidence. At Always Dental Care, Dr. Truong Nguyen and our team in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, we are excited to help you get your smile ready for summer! The Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) reports that patients who have routine six-month dental cleanings and exams... read more »

Are you concerned with the health of your teeth? Do you brush for two minutes at a time twice a day? Do you make a point of flossing daily and visit a dentist at least twice a year for a routine cleaning? If so, good for you—but we have something else you can try. In fact, did you know that... read more »

An abscessed tooth, also known as a periapical abscess, is a pocket of pus (a thick, yellowish fluid) in a tooth caused by an infection. This can develop when the nerve of the tooth is dying or dead. It happens on the tip of the tooth’s root and spreads out. If the pus is not drained, the area surrounding it... read more »