If you have been told you need root canal treatment, the name can make it sound worse than it is. So, what is a root canal? A root canal is a dental procedure used to treat infection or damage inside a tooth. The dentist removes infected...
If you have ever run your tongue over your teeth and felt a slightly furry coating, that is often plaque starting to build up. So, what is plaque? Plaque is a soft, sticky film of bacteria that forms naturally on the tooth surface. It develops every...
A dental check-up is one of those appointments most people know they should have, but plenty are not completely sure what is actually being checked. At The Dental Barn, it is not just a quick look for cavities. We look at your teeth and gums, ask...