Entries by Dr. Frenchman

Why You Should Replace a Missing Tooth ASAP

As a person ages, it’s more likely that they may lose a permanent tooth, which won’t grow back in. But it’s not just age that causes this. People lose teeth for all kinds of reasons, including decay, gum disease, underlying health issues and even mouth trauma and other accidents. But the one thing all these […]

Nervous About Seeing the Dentist? Don’t Be!

Some people get nervous about seeing the dentist in Bradenton, FL. Bad experiences in the past, tooth sensitivity, and other problems can cause people to have anxiety, which makes going to the dentist very difficult. For some people, their dental anxiety can interfere with their dental care. Specifically, some people who have dental anxiety put off […]

Invisalign vs. Traditional Braces

If you want to straighten your teeth, you have a few different options. While traditional braces are still available, Invisalign is a newer treatment with some unique advantages. In this post, we’ll compare these two orthodontic solutions to help you make the best decision for your needs. What Is Invisalign? Invisalign is a teeth-straightening solution […]

What Is Botox? 

Do you want to look more youthful? Are you bothered by wrinkles on your face, and wish to cover them? If so, your dentist in Bradenton, FL can help. AtBayshore Gardens Family & Cosmetic Dentistry in Bradenton, we provide Botox services to patients who seeking to smooth facial wrinkles. Botox injections are a safe and efficient way […]

3 Options For Replacing Missing Teeth

There are many reasons why adults lose one or more of their natural teeth. Poor oral hygiene is often a factor, but there may be sports injuries or other causes. Thankfully in today’s modern age, there’s no reason why a person has to go without a tooth. In fact, not replacing a missing tooth causes […]

3 Reasons to Fill That Gap With An Implant

When you’re missing a tooth, you can be impacted in many ways. Your teeth are an important part of your appearance and day-to-day functioning. Depending on where the tooth is, you may notice your missing tooth all the time. Your dentist in Bradenton, FL, can help. We offer dental implants to patients who want to restore […]

What is Periodontal Treatment?

Periodontitis, or gum disease, is a common problem among people of all ages. The good news is that it may be reversible in the early stages. While late-stage periodontitis is not reversible, Dr. Shepherd Frenchman offers several types of periodontal treatment in Bradenton, FL. How Dr. Frenchman Determines the Severity of Your Periodontal Disease If you […]

What Is Sedation Dentistry? Do I Need It?

If you fear going to the dentist, or if you’re about to get a complex dental procedure, your dentist in Bradenton, FL, may talk to you about sedation dentistry. Sedation dentistry allows patients to visit the dentist with greater comfort and feelings of peace. If you’re considering sedation dentistry for your next upcoming dental procedure, here’s […]