Have you ever wanted to significantly whiten your teeth without having to resort to artificial implants or restorations to cover your natural shine? With teeth whitening systems, you can improve your smile without creating a new one. Often considered the most effective form of tooth whitening treatment is professional tooth whiteners administered at your dentist office. Normally, they take less... 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 »

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 »

Have you ever heard of bruxism? This issue—which is more commonly known as teeth grinding—is probably more common than you would expect. You see, many people have bruxism without realizing the problem, partially because many individuals clench their teeth unconsciously. As you may have guessed, this can cause quite a few problems since you might be clenching your teeth even... 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 »

Do you have red, swollen, tender or bleeding gums? Or have a bad taste in the mouth that won’t go away, along with bad breath? These are indications of gum disease, especially if you can actually see your gums receding from the teeth. What are receding gums? This is when the gum tissue surrounding teeth pulls back from the tooth, exposing... read more »