With close to 30 years of experience as a dentist in Tampa, FL, there are conversations I have with patients all the time. Oftentimes, these conversations center around things you should do to achieve optimum oral health, like brushing and flossing daily and drinking plenty of water. My goal as a dentist is to help […]
Our Practice Philosophy | Getting you to 100 with all your Teeth
For years, I’ve had people ask me what defines our practice philosophy, and I wasn’t sure how to answer the question. There are many things we find important at our practice but pinning down an overall practice philosophy felt like a tall order. Today, I can confidently say that what defines our practice – and […]
What is a Kois Dentist?
When choosing a new dentist, it’s important to know what type of practice you are entering. Many patients aren’t aware that dentists can fall under certain brands, or accreditations. But, much like the medical practice, there are different types of dentistry. We are a Kois dentist practice, meaning our team has been trained by Dr. […]
How I Became a Dentist
Having practiced dentistry for more than 20 years, I have many long-time patients who have become a part of our practice. Over the years, as they’ve gotten to know me, several have asked me how I got into dentistry. It’s not a question I’ve answered on the blog before, but in building a rapport with […]
Deep Teeth Cleaning vs Routine Cleaning
Do I need a deep teeth cleaning? One of the most common scenarios I see is patients who haven’t been to the dentist in a while and are told they need a deep teeth cleaning. They don’t have any pain, which makes them skeptical of this diagnosis given the cost of deep cleaning teeth, and […]
4 Factors that increase adults’ risk of cavities
I’ve discussed in a previous blog the idea that adults should not be getting new cavities. However, I continue to see adult patients who require fillings. They brush and floss daily and take generally good care of their oral health, and yet, cavities continue to form. It’s very frustrating for these patients because to their […]
Finding the Perfect Dentist for Your Checkups and Treatment
You shouldn’t wait until you experience dental problems to find a dentist in Brandon. Your oral health plays a huge part in your overall body health, and you should strive to keep it in check at all times. The first step to achieving excellent oral wellness is finding a qualified dentist to performs checkups and […]
Are You Afraid of the Dentist?
Many Americans have such an intense fear of going to the dentist that they allow this anxiety to negatively affect their oral health. Sedation dentistry in Brandon, FL puts you in a relaxed state, but you are still awake and able to respond to the dental team. Our experts at the office of Larry Saylor, […]
Looking for a Dentist in Tampa? Visit Dr. Larry Saylor!
If you live in the Tampa area, you have a great opportunity to transform your smile into brilliant beauty when you visit Dr. Larry Saylor in Brandon. We are committed to total dental health as well as a full range of cosmetic dental treatments to give you the smile you have always dreamed of. We […]