How Long Does It Take for the Numbness to Go Away After a Filling?
So, you’ve just had a dental filling. The process went well, and the decay from the tooth has been removed successfully. But now you’re probably thinking, “How long does it…
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How Long Does Lidocaine Last?
So, you’ve scheduled a dental procedure with our oral health team here at Marconi Dental Group. It’s normal to be a bit apprehensive — especially if it’s your first time….
Can You Reverse Receding Gums?
Gum recession — those words that seriously keep you up at night. It might be because you are worried it will happen to you, or it already has, and you…
How Much Do Dental Implants Cost in Sacramento, CA?
You’ve most likely already heard of dental implants. How could you not? They are seriously revolutionary and are changing the dental game when it comes to replacing missing teeth. But…
How to Make Novocaine Wear Off Faster
Novocaine is a local anesthetic commonly used in dental procedures to numb the area being worked on to ensure comfort. While it’s an effective way to manage pain during procedures,…
What Can I Eat and Drink with Invisalign?
Do you have crooked teeth or a bad bite but don’t want to go through the hassle of orthodontic treatment with braces? All too often, people put off straightening their…
Gum Recession: Why Are My Gums Shrinking?
If you’ve noticed that your teeth have appeared to be longer, you may be suffering from gum recession. This is a common problem among adults, and can result from several…
The Best Snacks for a Healthy Smile
One of the most frequent questions that the doctor and our team hears is about what are the best snacks for a child’s dental health. Sugary snacks are inevitable sometimes,…
Don’t let a dental emergency ruin your summer vacation!
For many of our patients at Marconi Dental Group, summer vacation means a season of relaxation and outdoor fun and activities. While you can’t take a vacation from dental emergencies,…
Thumb Sucking: Dangers & Solutions
Thumb sucking is one of the first physical skills babies acquire. In fact, ultrasound images have revealed babies sucking their thumbs in the womb! Babies have a natural sucking reflex,…