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Understanding Toothaches: Causes, Treatments and FAQs

Toothaches are one of the most common dental issues experienced by people of all ages. Whether it is a dull ache or sharp, throbbing pain, a toothache can interfere with your daily life and signal underlying dental problems that need immediate attention. At Advances in Dentistry in Oklahoma City, we are here to help you understand the causes, treatments and... read more »

What Happens When a Permanent Tooth Is Lost?

Having placed thousands of dental implants over the years in Oklahoma City, Dr. Rhodes and Dr. Windsor have helped their patients regain the ability to eat and smile with confidence. What Happens When a Permanent Tooth Is Lost When an adult tooth is lost a variety of negative effects happen: You lose the function of that tooth. When a tooth... read more »

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The Best Dentist in OKC

The best dental office experience in OKC is only a phone call away. At Advances in Dentistry in Oklahoma City we have been helping people with their dental care since 1994. Dr. Rhodes is dedicated to providing high quality dental care to all his patients. How Often Should You Get a Dental Cleaning  Did you know the American Dental Association... read more »

Dental Anxiety in Oklahoma City, OK

Sedation Dentistry Can Ease Your Anxiety for the Most Positive Dental Experience

Sedation dentistry is a very popular option for those who have had a bad dental experience in the past and or suffer from dental anxiety or dental phobia. Many patients with a severe gag reflex can also benefit by utilizing sedation dentistry. Dental anxiety affects millions of people worldwide, and it can lead to a host of problems, including poor dental hygiene, severe dental... read more »

Bad Breath: A Common Dental Concern

Bad breath, or halitosis, is a common dental issue that affects many people. It can be caused by a variety of conditions, such as poor oral hygiene care, specific foods as well as and certain underlying medical conditions. In this blog, we will explore the causes of bad breath, including periodontal disease, and why it is important to choose a... read more »

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Why You Should Never Ignore a Broken Tooth

A broken or cracked tooth is no fun. You may have been biting something like a hard candy, a nut or some ice and you heard a crack and felt something strange in your mouth. Maybe it was an old silver/mercury filling or part of your tooth that broke. Either way, a broken tooth or lost filling needs immediate treatment... read more »

Your Professional Teeth Whitening Options in OKC

Did you know, one of the first things people notice about you is your teeth? According to research eyes and teeth rank #1 and #2 as the first things we notice about each other. White teeth can not only help make a great smile but can also give a person the extra confidence to smile. Studies show that smiling more... read more »

Oklahoma City Emergency Dentist

A severe toothache, swelling of the face or jaw, a broken tooth or exposed nerve are all different types of dental emergencies. A severe toothache is usually caused by damage to the nerve (pulp) of the tooth. This is typically caused by bacteria from dental decay (cavities) but tooth pain can also be caused by other issues such as a... read more »

Voted Best Dentist 6 Years in a Row

Did you know that Dr. Corbyn Rhodes of Advances in Dentistry was voted Best Dentist in Oklahoma City for 6 years in a row? Dr. Rhodes was also voted Favorite Cosmetic Dentist by the OKC 405 magazine. We wanted to know what it takes to be voted Best Dentist so we caught up with Dr. Rhodes and asked him. Q:... read more »