Practical first-aid tips, packing advice, and prevention strategies for dental emergencies while traveling from your dentist in Fair Oaks, Chris T. Nhan, DDS.

University of Nottingham researchers have developed a bioinspired, fluoride-free protein gel that regenerates natural tooth enamel using minerals from saliva, offering a breakthrough solution for enamel erosion, exposed dentine, and tooth sensitivity. Chris T. Nhan, DDS, Dentist in Fair Oaks

Fewer aligner check-ups? At Chris T. Nhan, DDS, we’re now offering Glidewell Clear Aligners with ProMonitoring — an AI-powered system that lets you monitor your treatment from home. Enjoy up to 89% fewer office visits while achieving predictable, beautiful results. Learn how this exciting technology is changing smile makeovers for busy Fair Oaks families. Chris T. Nhan, DDS, dentist in Fair Oaks

For TMJ awareness month, let’s go into more detail about what TMJ disorders are, what causes them, methods of treatment, and how to prevent symptoms from progressing.

Even if you are part of the third of the population with dental fear, going to the dentist doesn’t have to be a frightening experience! There are an abundance of ways to handle dental anxiety and dentophobia, so there is likely to be at least one method that will work for you.

September is here, which means welcoming the beginning of autumn, cooler weather, and most importantly in dentistry, National Gum Care Month! You probably already know the importance of good oral health, but you may not know how to give your gums the best care or how to identify the signs and symptoms of gum disease.

Swimming is great for your mind and body, and it’s a fun way to increase exercise during the hot summer months. However, taking a few precautions will reduce the chance of dental erosion and staining caused by pool water. 

Every dentist will tell you that it is necessary to brush and floss your teeth to maintain your oral health, but what about using mouthwash? Is it an essential part of your dental routine, a neutral addition, or actively harmful? While there isn’t a dental consensus about the necessity of mouthwash, there are certain facts that can help you decide whether it is right for you.

How does drinking water affect our teeth? Here are some ways that consuming water not only increases your overall health, but your dental health, too.

Let’s talk about aging and the realities behind senior dental hygiene!