Every person’s mouth provides a cozy home for over 600 types of bacteria. If you are passionate about oral hygiene and have healthy gums, these microbes usually don’t influence your health. However, if you have gum disease, bacteria can enter your...
At North 5th Dental & Orthodontics, we carry out many tooth restorations for urgent care patients. We’ve been restoring teeth since 2016 for our valued patients. We fill cavities. We repair broken teeth. We place dental implants after a tooth extraction....
What is sleep apnea? It’s a potentially health-threatening condition in which your breathing periodically stops while you sleep. Suspect you might have sleep apnea? Read through these common symptoms. They may help you determine if you need to go see your medical...
North 5th Dental & Orthodontics in Las Vegas serves patients of all ages and provides general dentistry for children. Our convenient staff takes special care of our youngest patients to make sure they are comfortable and safe. We Pamper Our Youngest Patients...
If you are afraid of your dentist, you are not alone. At North 5th Dental & Orthodontics, we encounter many nervous dental patients. How do we calm their fears, provide a comfortable dental environment, and earn lifelong patients? 1) We carefully explain the...
If you have missing spaces in your smile due to tooth decay, injury or any other reason, there is hope. If your existing teeth are stained, decayed, or broken, there is hope. If your teeth have always been misshapen, or crooked, there is hope. Cosmetic dentistry can...
There are few dental advancements that are more prized than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of our grandparents’ generation had many drawbacks. It typically involved a whole orthodontic toolkit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires...
If you are scheduled for cancer treatment due to a recent diagnosis or relapse, oral health is probably not your first priority. However, the team at North 5th Dental & Orthodontics counsels you to give some attention to your teeth to prevent or minimize common...
Professionals who are happy with the face they present in business situations have more confidence. Confident people, in turn, are more likely to be successful in their business and personal relationships. Simply put; if you feel better, you’ll probably do...
When dentist Steven Do crowns one of our patients, the coronation is a celebration of a stronger smile. The necessity of a dental crown is usually readily apparent. Based on how much tooth is available to hold in a filling, sometimes a crown is needed to add more...
