Reading, MA, MA Dentist

Susan Fitzgerald, DMD LLC

Are you a tooth grinder?
posted: Oct. 15, 2024.

Perhaps you had a particularly irritating commute home from work, and you realize at the end that your jaw was clenched tight the entire time. Or maybe you grind your Read more
Energy Drinks and Dental Health
posted: Oct. 08, 2024.

Are energy drinks bad for your teeth? Many of our patients at Susan Fitzgerald, DMD LLC ask us this question, so here’s the scoop. Energy drinks have been on the rise, Read more
What's on your fall reading list?
posted: Oct. 01, 2024.

How better to spend the fall months than inside by the fireplace with a warm cup of cider and a book in hand? the doctor and our team at Susan Read more
Chipped Your Tooth? Now What?
posted: Sep. 24, 2024.

Accidents happen. Next time you’ll wear your mouthguard when you skateboard, never use your teeth to open anything, and carefully step away from your grandmother’s hard candy dish. But what Read more
Canker sores, cold sores, and mouth sores: What's the difference?
posted: Sep. 17, 2024.

At Susan Fitzgerald, DMD LLC, we know many people have experienced some form of mouth sores or irritation. Some mouth sores are harmless and go away on their own after Read more
When to Replace Fillings
posted: Sep. 10, 2024.

A dental filling replaces and restores the health of a tooth that has been damaged. Often, the need for a filling results from a cavity due to a large amount Read more
Keep Those Teeth Shipshape, Matey!
posted: Sep. 03, 2024.

September 19th is just around the corner, and you know what that means—Aye, matey, it’s “Talk Like a Pirate Day”! Why do we have a “Talk Like a Pirate Day” Read more
Your Options for Sedation Dentistry
posted: Aug. 27, 2024.

Fear of going to the dentist is more common than you may think. That’s why the doctor and our team want to make your visit as relaxing as possible. Your anxiety Read more
Should You Get Dental Veneers?
posted: Aug. 20, 2024.

Dental veneers are a popular treatment to improve the appearance of your smile. the doctor and our team want to help you understand whether this dental option is right for Read more
When to Begin Dental Care for Your Baby
posted: Aug. 13, 2024.

Children’s oral health differs from the needs of adults in many ways. It’s vital for you to understand what your child needs to keep his or her teeth healthy. the Read more
Top Five Dental Myths
posted: Aug. 06, 2024.

Sometimes the line between fact and fiction is easily blurred. This is certainly the case when it comes to dentistry, where myths and misconceptions abound. In a bid to put Read more
Fewer Adults are Visiting the Dentist
posted: Jul. 30, 2024.

Our team at Susan Fitzgerald, DMD LLC recently learned that in the decade between 2000 and 2010, the amount of adults who regularly visited their dentist declined, according to research Read more
Are you a candidate for dental implants?
posted: Jul. 23, 2024.

When you are missing teeth, it is critical to replace them. Without all your teeth, chewing and eating can be challenging, as well as uncomfortable. Missing teeth can also destabilize Read more
Dental Fear in Children: Brought on by parents?
posted: Jul. 16, 2024.

A study conducted in Washington State in 2004 and another conducted in Madrid, Spain in 2012 both reported findings that support a direct relationship between parents’ dental fear and their Read more
What to do about Sensitive Teeth
posted: Jul. 09, 2024.

If you suffer from sensitive teeth, you already know the frustration of having a type of pain that is hard to deal with. Because tooth sensitivity is sometimes unpredictable, you Read more
Teeth Whitening For a Bright Summer
posted: Jul. 02, 2024.

Summer brings sunshine and warm weather, and many of our patients begin thinking about brightening their smiles this time of year. A whiter smile is one just one visit away Read more