It may sound surprising, but your dentist in Prince Albert is interested in more than your oral health. Dr. Janzen and Dr. Gogolinski are also concerned with your overall wellbeing — and that’s because the two are more closely linked than you may realize. Your mouth’s health can affect or be affected by a number of factors in the rest of your body. Continue reading to learn more about the connection and start living better today!
Nowadays, you hear a lot about Invisalign and other advancements in orthodontics, making traditional braces often sound like they aren’t as effective or aren’t a good idea to align teeth. However, this couldn’t be further from the truth. Traditional braces offer certain benefits that can’t typically be achieved with other forms of orthodontics. In addition, advancements in dentistry now allow metal braces to have certain features, making them more discreet. If you’re looking for braces in Prince Albert, we want you to be well educated about the benefits of all orthodontic treatments, including metal braces, to make the best choice for your alignment needs.
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We adults are always trying to figure out why we just can’t sleep, and a new study says social media could be to blame. It’s an interesting theory, but as your trusted dental team, we know there’s another reason. It’s sleep apnea, an incredibly common condition that all too often goes unnoticed in its sufferers. So this morning, keep your hands off social media for a few minutes and take the time to learn about sleep apnea — that could do you and your sleep the most good of all.
Missing one or more teeth? Dr. Janzen and Dr. Gogolinski are happy you’re choosing tooth replacement in Prince Albert. Gaps in a smile affect your ability to eat, speak and smile like you’re used to — not to mention the toll missing teeth can take on your self-confidence. If you’re considering dentures in Prince Albert for your tooth replacement, you know you’ve got options. Keep reading to learn more about your choices and how to make the right decision for your unique mouth!
When you are looking for a dentist in Prince Albert to service the needs of your family, you are looking for someone who can provide a variety of dental treatments. People in a family may have a lot in common—eye color, hair color, even the sound of their laughs—but you might not have the same dental problems as your husband, wife, children or parents. For this reason, finding a dentist who treat everyone in your family should be a priority. Dr. Janzen and Dr. Gogolinski are the Prince Albert dentist who are trained and ready to address all of the dental needs of each one of your family members.
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The holiday season is sneaking closer and closer — and just like every year, we know you want to look your absolute best this season. Did you know that teeth whitening is one of the easiest and most affordable cosmetic treatments you can choose? If a daily coffee habit or a love of dark chocolate has taken its toll on the shade of your smile, do something to improve your look before the holiday season hits. Choose a professional-strength teeth whitening treatment in Prince Albert.
Choosing a family dentist takes research. Which dentist in the Prince Albert area has the training and passion to take care of your oral health? Explore what Jerry Janzen DMD and Jenna Gogolinski DMD offer patients of all ages.
What’s important in choosing a Prince Albert dentist? While answers to that question might vary a little person to person, the basics remain the same. Credentials, skill, patient involvement, compassion–these are the marks of an excellent dentist. They are characteristics you and your family will find in Jerry Janzen DMD and Jenna Gogolinski DMD.
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Choosing the teeth-straightening treatment that’s perfect for you can sometimes be a daunting task. It usually comes down to the main two choices, which we happen to offer – metal braces and Invisalign. There are a few factors that play into each treatment, as some cases won’t be able to be solved by Invisalign alone. What you’ve probably heard is that Invisalign is state-of-the-art and can invisibly straighten people’s teeth. There’s no lying – it’s all true. However, while one patient may jump at the chance for Invisalign treatment, another may opt for traditional treatment involving metal braces. There’s no right or wrong way to straighten your teeth because the job will get done eventually. Outlying the benefits of each can help you decide which treatment option is the best for your particular dental situation. Our office in Prince Albert, SK enjoys giving your patients choices when it comes to beautifying their smiles. It’s orthodontics Prince Albert residents can use to their advantage.
So, what’s it going to be – Invisalign or metal braces?
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Periodontal disease, or gum disease as it’s more widely known, is the result of a buildup of bacteria that went untreated. If you’re presently dealing with this problem, we apologize. The pain can be excruciating and almost unbearable at times. You may not think there’s any way to deal with it, but we can provide you with services that will keep your pain-free from here on out. Gum disease is the result of sticky plaque that has sat on your teeth for far too long and resulted in your gums taking the hit. Our Prince Albert, SK office has treated many cases of periodontal disease with the utmost care and comfort for our patients. If you’re currently suffering from gum disease, know that Dr. Janzen can fix it with our periodontal services.
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Emergencies are rare, but they do happen. Your emergency dentists in Prince Albert are Dr. Jerry Janzen and Dr. Jenna Gogolinksi. Pain, swelling, broken teeth and a lost crown are the most common dental emergencies, but anything is possible. In some cases, you may be on vacation or unable to make it into the office when an emergency arises. Our office in Prince Albert, SK is quick to assist you whenever a dental emergency arises. Meeting urgent dental needs as soon as possible is very important – especially if you have just lost a tooth. Time is of the essence and we want you to get it taken care of immediately.
Dental emergencies occur most commonly from the following:
We’re here to help. Below are a few short-term remedies you can try before seeking emergency help.
Lost crown, veneer or permanent bridge: It isn’t uncommon for a crown, veneer or bridge to come loose. If it gets to the point where the crown, veneer or bridge has popped out, your primary goal is to NOT swallow or lose the tooth. Be sure to store it in a safe place and schedule an appointment as soon as possible.
Not sure what to do? Here are a few friendly tips just in case a tooth replacement is loosening or has fallen out:
Broken tooth: If cold air or water causes pain, chances are you’re dealing with a broken tooth. Not to worry! Always make sure not to ever eat on the damaged tooth – a crack can spread and cause major damage. You should schedule a dental visit as soon as possible, but in the meantime, give these self-care measures a shot:
Your Prince Albert emergency dentist is here to help. We will discuss your emergency and offer advice for managing it until we can see you. We will try as hard as possible to provide patients with the same-day care they need. Speak with our staff in Prince Albert, SK for more information. We also welcome patients in the surrounding communities of Davis, Crutwell, White Star, Kalyna and beyond.
