Frequently Asked Questions

Just like children, adults can benefit from sealants and fluoride treatments, too! These optional preventive services protect teeth from decay and strengthen enamel, making them useful for anyone prone to cavities, regardless of age.

Our practice offers custom nightguards for patients who deal with chronic bruxism. These oral appliances cushion and protect your teeth, reducing wear and preventing jaw pain and headaches associated with grinding.

Dental check-ups are recommended every six months for most patients. However, our team may suggest more frequent visits based on your specific oral health needs.

Coverage varies by insurance plan and procedure. We recommend contacting your provider for the details of your specific plan. Our team will also provide you with a cost estimate before you undergo treatment.

Blue Plum Dental offers nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, to help patients feel calm and comfortable during dental procedures. It’s a safe and effective treatment option for reducing anxiety, and patients remain awake but relaxed throughout their treatment.

If you or a loved one experience a dental emergency, such as a knocked-out tooth, severe pain, or a broken restoration, contact us immediately. We prioritize emergency care and will provide guidance on what to do next and schedule an immediate or same-day appointment.

We offer several solutions for replacing missing teeth, including dental bridges, dentures, and implants. Dental implants provide a long-lasting, natural-feeling option, while bridges and dentures are less invasive restorative choices. We’ll help you determine the best choice for your needs and budget during your tooth-replacement consultation.