Dental emergencies can be disruptive and stressful. Unfortunately, they are also inevitable for most of us at some point. If you deal with a dental emergency as quickly and effectively as possible, you will make a faster, more thorough recovery. Delaying an emergency visit to the dentist could result in unnecessary tooth loss. Here are […]
Read MoreAs a parent, you care about your child’s health and happiness above all else. It is, of course, also your responsibility to ensure they are cared for in all ways. Oral health is one area of your kid’s health that matters a lot. Tooth decay is a common problem in children. While tooth decay is […]
Read MoreOne of the more common ways dentists use to compensate for a lost tooth is to place a dental bridge that covers the gap. As the name implies, a dental bridge “bridges” a space where one or more teeth are missing to restore a healthier smile. Placing a bridge is an alternative to getting a […]
Read MoreAlthough nobody knows for sure, it’s estimated that TMD affects around 10 million Americans. Although some cases are mild and cause only mild discomfort, TMD can be severe. Severe cases of TMD can cause significant pain that lowers a person’s quality of life. If you or a loved one has TMD, there are things you […]
Read MoreYour dentist can do an excellent job of enhancing and repairing your smile, both through regular dental care and more advanced work such as orthodontics. Additionally, here are ways on how you can play your part and look after your smile! 1) Effective Brushing It seems like an obvious point, but effective brushing is the […]
Read MoreIn recent years, vaping has increased in popularity throughout the world, with more people trading in their cigarettes for electronic options. While many people believe that vaping is a healthy alternative to smoking, many risks are still associated with the practice. Specifically, vaping can lead to several problems with oral health that need to be […]
Read MoreEven if you had pearly whites at one time, your teeth naturally lose their luster with age. No matter what you eat, how often you brush and floss, or how much money you spend on whitening strips or custom trays, that beautiful sheen will eventually fade away. But all is not lost! There are a […]
Read MoreBad breath, or halitosis, is a problem no one wants to have. Bad breath simply means having bad-smelling, nasty breath. Though not a serious threat to health, bad breath is certainly unpleasant. Being in a social situation while having bad breath is a sure way to offend others and cause embarrassment. Plus, bad breath is […]
Read MoreAnyone who’s been to a dentist has been asked the regular, sometimes laughable question: how often do you floss? Just about the same number of adults floss regularly as those who don’t floss at all, according to a review of data from 2009 to 2014 by the National Center of Health Statistics, which is part […]
Read MoreFor most people, having straight teeth is all about achieving a beautiful smile and generally a better appearance. While there is no problem with that, it is important to understand that straightening your teeth goes beyond these superficial reasons; it can help improve your oral health, prevent a range of medical issues, and boost your […]
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