It is important to realize that people who live with or have been diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes typically have more problems with their teeth and gums than people without the disease. Being prone to oral infections can cause complications for diabetic patients. Below is a list of tips and actions to help patients with... Continue reading
If you have heard your dentist or friends mention Opalescence teeth whitening and you were wondering what Opalescence is all about, here are a few quick facts and benefits of Opalescence. Opalescence is a dentist- prescribed take home teeth whitening system, on-the-go whitening system or in office teeth whitening procedure. Different dentists offer one or... Continue reading
Do you desire a whiter, brighter, more beautiful smile? If so, you are certainly not alone. That is why teeth whitening is currently the most requested cosmetic dental service in the United States. That is also why you see a lot television commercials advertising products that can help you achieve whiter teeth. From toothpastes to... Continue reading
Similar to a head ache, belly ache or back ache, consistent tooth ache pain is not an ailment you want to overlook. There are a number of things that can cause a tooth ache from tooth decay to a loose tooth. Tooth sensitivity and impacted wisdom teeth are other common causes for aching teeth. If... Continue reading
Severe periodontitis is the advanced stage of periodontal (gum) disease that causes irreversible damage to the bone and tissue supporting your teeth. Researchers have long recognized the prevalence of this disease in American adults. However, a paper titled, “Global Burden of Periodontisis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Regression” suggests that this problem may be bigger than... Continue reading
The consumption of sports drinks and energy drinks among Americans is higher than ever before. While you may be helping replenish lost hydration when gulping down a sports drink, most people don’t realize they could actually be harming their pearly whites by consuming these refreshing beverages. In addition to regular dental cleanings, there are a... Continue reading
You may or may not be aware of the fact that poor oral health and hygiene are currently recognized as major risk factors for pneumonia among the elderly. A new study suggests that elderly patients who sleep in their dentures may be at an increased risk for developing pneumonia. The study was conducted by researchers... 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
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
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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