Root canals have a bad reputation. Just hearing the words make a lot of people uneasy, because they’re associated with pain. But at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in Las Vegas, we stress that root canals do the opposite: they don’t cause pain, they...
“It’s never too late to get them straight.” We hear that sometimes at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in Las Vegas, in the context of adult orthodontics. Many adults never had braces when they were younger, but still want to straighten their...
Have you scheduled your next cleaning and checkup? As a matter of dental health, you should see us at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in Las Vegas every six months to ensure your teeth and gums are in good shape. No one really looks forward to going to the...
Each separate restorative and cosmetic dentistry procedure performed by North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in Las Vegas can address a specific dental problem. For example, a porcelain veneer can correct the surface of a tooth that is discolored or slightly...
In today’s North 5th Dental & Orthodontics blog we will discuss how pregnancy impacts your dental health. Taking care of your mouth and teeth while waiting for your bundle of joy is important your dental health. You’ve already got a lot on your mind,...
There are many simple things a health-conscious person can do to raise their Dental IQ and improve their oral hygiene. One lesson the team at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics likes to share involves bacteria. Everyone’s mouth has a lot of it. But don’t...
Emergencies are never convenient. If they were, they might not be considered emergencies. Knowing what to do in case of a dental emergency can make the difference between losing a tooth and saving one. That’s why it’s good to know about an emergency...
At North 5th Dental & Orthodontics, each member of our team plays a critical role, from the hygienist to the dentist. In this post, we’ll examine the role of the dental assistant. Dental assistants help us operate smoothly and provide a high level of care....
If you’re looking for the brightest, whitest smile possible but insist that you want it to look natural, try cosmetic dentistry in North Las Vegas. At North 5th Dental & Orthodontics, we use effective, cost sensitive, cutting-edge methods and tools as we create...
When one of our patients at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in North Las Vegas get an abscessed tooth, it’s time to make a choice: attempt to save the tooth with a root canal, or pull it. An abscessed tooth means the soft pulp inside it has become infected,...
