Blog: Gentle, Comfortable Dentistry
What Are Root Canals?
Officially, root canals are located deep in your tooth and encase the nerve and pulp. However, “root canal” is also the treatment term used when this tooth section becomes infected.
If you have a root infection, a root canal treatment often saves your tooth from extraction and stops the spread of infection.
Signs You May Need a Root Canal in White ...
How We Provide Gentle Dentistry in White Bear Lake
Your general dentist in White Bear Lake takes a multipronged approach when it comes to making patients feel at ease in our dental office.
We concentrate on everything from the aesthetics of our exam rooms to the demeanor of our team. When you’re with us, you can rest easy knowing that the dental professionals in our dental office want to ...
Dental Anxiety
Dental anxiety in White Bear Lake, MN is real and common.
At White Bear Smiles, we have successfully treated many patients who have had:
- No treatment for many years
- Negative dental experiences
- Traumatic dental fears
- Advanced dental problems
Dental anxiety can be a devastating problem. This recent patient review really shows how dental phobia can keep ...
Empathy and Kindness
We just received a letter from a patient, that brought home again how important our philosophy of our Dental Golden Rule is, and how heartwarming that can be. Let me quote from Kristine, "The care I received from White Bear Smiles was outstanding. All of my life, I have had an overwhelming fear of dental work. I have allowed my ...
White Bear Smiles Can Help With Dental Anxiety
If you suffer from dental anxiety you are not alone. There are thousands of people who need to go to the dentist but won't go because of a previous bad experience at a dental office. The Wall Street Journal had reported that nearly 25% of Americans are so fearful of the dentist that they avoid necessary dental check-ups and ...






