SMART TRADE

If you experience sudden pain, a broken tooth, or swelling:

✅ Rinse gently with warm water
✅ Apply a cold compress to reduce pain
✅ Call your dentist right away, quick action can save your tooth

At Greenwoods Dental, we offer same-day emergency care to help you feel better fast.

Extraction or Root Canal?

When a tooth is badly damaged or infected, your dentist will help you decide the best option.

Root Canal: Saves your natural tooth by removing the infection and sealing it.

Extraction: Removes the tooth completely when it can’t be saved.

Both options relieve pain but saving your natural tooth is usually the best choice when possible.

Visit Greenwoods Dental to discuss what’s right for you.

Happy National Flossing Day! 🦷🎉

A few minutes of flossing each day keeps plaque away and your gums healthy. Don’t skip it, your smile depends on it!

Mouth ulcers and canker sores may look similar, but they’re not the same!

Mouth ulcers can appear from injuries, infections, or certain medical conditions.

Canker sores are small, painful spots that form inside the mouth, often triggered by stress or irritation.

If you notice frequent or severe sores, it’s best to get them checked by your dentist.

Did you know? 🦷💡

Fluoride is a natural mineral that helps protect your teeth from decay by strengthening enamel. Most toothpaste contains it, but fluoride-free options are available for those who prefer them. Always ask your dentist which choice is best for you!