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 […]
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 […]
‘Tis the season for indulgence! Cookies, candies, snacks, and treats are everywhere! While we would not dream of playing Scrooge and denying anyone a few holiday treats, we do want to offer a word of caution, because we truly care about your smile. We tell patients in our Tampa dental office that it is okay […]
People with diabetes face a variety of associated health problems, but did you know this can include problems with teeth and gums? We always take the time to understand the medical history of our Tampa dental patients since conditions like diabetes may put them at extra risk for dental issues. Knowing what the risks are […]
When it comes to toothpaste, the number of choices you find at your local retailer may occupy nearly an entire aisle. How can there be so many options, and how do you begin to know what product to choose? We tell our Tampa dental patients who ask about what toothpaste to choose that they should […]
A concern we often hear about in our Tampa dental office is regarding silver fillings, and whether they are safe. For a long time amalgam fillings, also known as silver fillings, were the only option for fixing dental cavities. Over time, questions have been raised as to the safety of amalgam fillings, due to the […]
Fluoride treatments are something we highly recommend for the children we care for at our Tampa dental office. Research has shown that fluoride plays a major role in helping developing teeth to become more resistant to cavities. Often, parents believe that drinking fluoride-treated water or brushing with fluoride toothpaste is all a child needs to […]
Weninger Dentistry focuses solely on providing patients who come to our Tampa dental office with the best dental treatments possible! For us, here at Weninger Dentistry, that means investing in state-of-art dental technology. Just recently, we invested in a CS 8100 3D Dental Imaging System to serve you even better. With 3D imaging, it now […]
We see a lot of patients in our Tampa dentist office who have complaints of jaw pain, tension headaches, or facial pain. Many times they expect the cause of their discomfort to be a cavity, but it is often the result of a teeth grinding. This condition, clinically known as bruxism, involves the grinding or […]