Since moving into our new, larger office last year and seeing a significant growth in the number of new patients, White Oak Dental is expanding our staff in order to meet growing demand. With that in mind, we are proud to announce that Dr. Julia Black, DDS, has joined our team and will begin seeing patients in March 2024.

Dental emergencies can happen unexpectedly, and knowing how to handle them promptly can not only help you overcome a painful situation, but it can also help you preserve your oral health. Here are the most common dental emergencies and some tips on what to do if you experience them — as well as some tips on how you can prevent them.

At first glance, dental insurance is similar to health insurance. Then, it gets a little tricky. This overview can help eliminate the confusion. Like with health insurance, dental insurance requires you to pay premiums to an insurance company, unless they’re deducted from your paycheck by an employer.

Whether you’ve moved to a new area or are simply ready to move on from your current dentist, finding a new dentist can be a little more tricky than simply picking the one around the corner or the one your friend or coworker says is nice.