Your Teeth and Your Oral Health Are of Vital Importance During Your Teen Years
Your teeth and your oral health are of vital importance during your teen years. When your permanent teeth are fully grown in, it is necessary to care for them effectively, as you will not be getting another pair. However, peer pressure is a serious risk to all smiles during your ten years. One of the… Read more »
Teeth Compromised by Severe Periodontal Disease Can Be Replaced with Removable Dentures
Periodontal disease afflicts the oral health of millions of Americans each year. Indeed, the American Dental Association estimates that nearly half of all people over the age of 30 suffer from some form of periodontal disease. Without professional remediation and treatment, the bacterial presence in the gums will inevitably continue to advance. In time, this… Read more »
An Oral Cancer Screening is an Important Element of Your Regular Dental Checkup
Maintaining good oral health in the long term incorporates several different yet equally important factors. To that end, the American Dental Association recommends attending a regular dental checkup and cleaning every six months. Each checkup performed by Dr. is designed to examine and address all pertinent issues of maintaining a healthy mouth. While this starts… Read more »
The Facts About Gum Disease
You probably know that brushing and flossing are important if you’re hoping to keep your smile healthy and strong. Similarly, you may know that you should schedule an appointment with our team once every six months. However, did you know that doing these things may not always be enough to help you avoid gum disease?… Read more »
A Tooth with a Large Chip Might Need to Be Repaired with a Crown
While it’s unfortunate, there are things that can chip tooth enamel. This could be something as significant as a blow to the face or other trauma. At the same time, mundane things like a bad habit of biting your fingernails or grinding your teeth at night can also chip a tooth. Even if the chipped… Read more »
A Dental Crown Could be the Perfect Treatment if You Need a Tooth Repaired
Dental crowns are a type of restorative dentistry that are used for to repair damaged teeth. Tooth injuries happen frequently and can result in painful cracked or broken teeth that require this type of treatment. For a dental crown, a dentist will create an abutment in the damaged tooth by removing the enamel and then… Read more »
Dental Sealants Can Help Protect Against Cavities on Back Teeth
As your child’s primary teeth are gradually replaced by their adult teeth, the molars and premolars often emerge with deep pits and fissures on the biting surfaces. Sometimes these areas can be hard to clean with brushing alone. Should plaque and food particles become trapped in the tooth enamel, it could come to foster tooth… Read more »
What Not to Eat to Keep Your Smile Shining
Various foods and snacks we consume throughout the day can present greater risks than others for ailments such as tooth decay or gum disease. Although the best option in preventing any oral health care disasters from occurring continues to be a daily upkeep in our oral hygiene habits, it is also important to cut risks… Read more »
Protect Your Teeth and Gums for the New Year
The year has sprung anew once more, but your oral health care habits should remain the same. Safe and effective oral health care habits should not change year-to-year like passing diet fads do because oral health care habits are proven most effective for your everyday care. Although additional measures such as professional cleanings can take… Read more »
Dental Implants Can Make Mouths Happy
Dental implants can make mouths happy. Missing teeth can ruin smiles and lead to further tooth decay or a shift in your remaining healthy teeth. recommends cosmetic dentistry to fill the gaps as soon as possible. One of our best procedures is dental implants. If you need dental implants or are looking for better ways… Read more »
