Mar
20
About half of adults in the United States will suffer from gum disease, an infection affecting the connective tissue that keeps your teeth in place in your smile. The early stages of this infection may cause your gums to swell,…
Feb
07
Dental implants are a comprehensive, highly beneficial treatment that can replace missing teeth. With implant dentistry, you can close gaps in your smile, enhance oral function, and prevent further oral health problems after losing one or more teeth. These fixed…
Jan
05
We begin attending routine dental appointments with our dentists as soon as we grow our first teeth. Though you may have attended many dental check-ups, you might still feel apprehensive before going to your next one. But with conscious preparation,…
Dec
13
You can face a number of complications with the look, feel, and structure of your smile if you lose one or more teeth. You can work with your dentist to replace missing teeth through treatments like implant dentistry. But ideally,…
Nov
03
Dental disease, trauma, or congenital conditions can cause cosmetic damage, impacting your smile and your livelihood. Cosmetic dentistry helps to restore your smile while simultaneously boosting your overall oral health. Many dentists offer cosmetic procedures. However, only a few have…
Oct
05
Have you noticed that your teeth have an irregular shape? Does one tooth seem to be a little longer than the rest of your smile? Aesthetic concerns in your smile can bother you to the point that you feel a…
Sep
07
Flossing is a crucial step in your oral hygiene regimen. Along with brushing your teeth twice per day, you must floss daily to remove plaque and other harmful residues that naturally accrue in your smile. Otherwise, you could suffer serious…
Aug
04
About half of American adults will contract an infection in the gum tissue known as periodontal disease. Though common, gum disease can wreak serious havoc on your oral health. It is also the leading cause of tooth loss. If you…
Jul
06
Millions of Americans struggle with diabetes, a chronic condition in which the body does not have enough insulin, a hormone that regulates blood sugar. High or low blood sugar can impact the way your organs function. So managing this disease…
Jun
07
If you want a long-lasting, durable way to improve the appearance of your teeth, your dentist will likely recommend porcelain veneers. These custom-made shells attach to the front of your teeth using dental bonding to build the brighter, straighter, fuller…