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…
May
04
Are you familiar with the phrase “you are what you eat”? This implies that the foods you consume play a major role in your overall well-being. And this proves true for your gums as well. Certain foods will help you…
Apr
06
Your teeth are designed to withstand wear and tear without issue as you chew, bite, and perform other oral functions. They feature a hard outer layer called enamel that protects them from potential dangers. But you will need to take…
Mar
03
Have you noticed that your smile does not look as pearly white as it once did? Over time, teeth might start to turn yellow or dark or form stains on their surface. This change in the appearance of your teeth…
Feb
09
Cavities will affect a majority of people at some point in their lives. You likely already received treatment for this early stage of tooth decay in the form of a dental filling. But you might not know what this fixture…