There’s good news if you didn’t have braces as a teenager and are tired of your crooked teeth! Perhaps you had braces when you were younger only to have your teeth shift back because you didn’t wear your retainers. If you struggle with the appearance of your smile as an adult you have some new… Continue reading
Your smile is one of the very first things people notice when they meet you. Maintaining a good oral hygiene regimen is important for a nice smile, but more importantly it is vital in maintaining good oral health. Good oral hygiene begins by visiting your dentist for dental checkups every six months. Consistent bi-yearly dental… Continue reading
You may have heard the term “Sedation Dentistry” in advertisements and on dental websites but are not really sure exactly what it means. If so, read on to find out more about this popular trend in dentistry. Sedation Dentistry is a generalized term that is used to describe dentistry that is performed while patients are… Continue reading
Have you noticed that your gums are swollen, soft, irritated or more tender than usual? If your gums bleed or have irregular coloring, periodontal problems may be plaguing your gums. The symptoms above could be an indication that you may be developing the early signs of gingivitis. Gingivitis is the beginning stage of gum disease,… Continue reading
As advancements in dentistry and technology continuously progress, it’s important to find a dental practice that is committed to keeping abreast of the latest dental procedures, equipment and techniques. The future of dentistry is ever changing and the differences are making it easier than ever to be a dental patient. In the past handful of… Continue reading
Stress can have a profoundly negative effect on your health. Studies have linked stress to a number of serious health issues including depression, obesity, heart disease and more. However, did you know that living with chronic stress also has a negative effect on your dental health? Living with too much stress affects your whole body,… Continue reading
Do you have a missing tooth or multiple missing teeth? If you are one of the 7 out of 10 adults in the U.S. between the ages of 34 and 44 that has at least one missing permanent tooth, you may want to pay attention. Having one missing tooth may not seem too problematic right… Continue reading
Have you lost one or more teeth due to dental decay, problematic teeth or oral trauma? If you have lost a tooth for any reason and you are looking for the most natural feeling, natural-looking permanent solution for tooth replacement, you may want to consider dental implants. There are quite a few medical benefits and… Continue reading
If you’ve ever had a canker sore, you may be wondering why you developed it in the first place. This bothersome mouth sore can be painful and troublesome. Children especially don’t like the pain and swelling that come with canker sores. Rest assured that canker sores are non-contagious lesions that appear in the mouth on… Continue reading
How do you choose which toothpaste to use? Do you have a favorite brand, flavor or texture? Do you like paste or gels; do you prefer whitening pastes or tartar control pastes? In a recent study by The Cosmetic Dental Home Care group, findings have shown that certain toothpastes may actually have some damaging effects… Continue reading
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