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When you brush your teeth do you notice that there’s a little pink in the sink? Some people think that it’s a sign they’re doing a good job of cleaning if their gums are bleeding a little bit, but this is not the case. Healthy gums shouldn’t bleed! So however regularly it may happen, it’s […]

While two dentists in the same area may both hold a dental doctorate degree, they may have different care philosophies and offer different services. In this blog post, we discuss a few things to consider when choosing a dentist in Tampa, FL. Are They Accepting New Patients? Before visiting a dentist, call to confirm that […]

There are many known benefits to choosing certain organic items over regular items but what about when it comes to organic toothpaste? Many patients choose organic toothpaste because there are specific ingredients they don’t want in their toothpaste. These ingredients can include fluoride, sodium lauryl sulfate, and saccharin. What do you know about these ingredients? […]

When the team of Gentle Dentistry consults with patients, one topic of utmost concern is often the avoidance of dental problems caused by cavities. Cavities, or tooth decay, are one of the most common reasons why a patient may need restorative dentistry. By practicing good oral health habits at home and visiting the dentist regularly, most […]

Tampa, FL patients considering tooth replacement options might be overwhelmed by their choices. They may also want to make a smart decision that will last many years without replacement or problems. One of the most prominent tooth replacement solutions in the field of dentistry today is the dental implant. Dr. Angela Rasmussen of Gentle Dentistry […]

If you just got dentures, then you may be adjusting to how they fit and feel. Although dentures can perfect your smile; they can take a little bit of time to get used to. One of the ways that you can ensure that your dentures stay in place is to eat foods that aren’t difficult […]

The Rolling Stones said it right when they sang about how you can’t always get what you want. However, even though we are big Stones fans, here at our office, we want to help you get the exact smile that you want each and every time. If you have always been dissatisfied with your smile […]

Having newly whitened teeth is the best way for you to spruce up your smile this spring. Here at our office, we offer both in-office and at-home whitening to help patients, like you, get a more vibrant white smile in virtually no time at all. After you leave our office, we encourage you to follow a few […]

One of the first steps of the dental implant process is to have your tooth or teeth removed. Then once your gums have had time to heal, one of our dentists at Gentle Dentistry will surgically place the dental implant itself. To make sure that your gums heal properly and that you don’t get an infection, we […]