Aging brings many changes to our bodies, and our oral health is no exception. Seniors often face unique dental challenges, but with proper care, it’s entirely possible to maintain a healthy, bright smile well into your golden years. Here are some challenges that Seniors face and practical tips for keeping your teeth and gums in […]
Read MoreWinter can be a harsh season for many, especially when it comes to our health. One common, yet often overlooked, winter woe is dry mouth. This condition, characterized by a decrease in saliva production, can lead to a host of issues, including discomfort, bad breath, and even dental problems. Understanding Dry Mouth Saliva plays a […]
Read MoreDo you ever wonder why it is that all the Hollywood stars, music artists and celebrities have the most pronounced, sculptured cheekbones? Are they all simply lucky with their genetic inheritance? The answer is probably malar implants. Malar implants are silicone prosthetics that are attached to the natural cheekbone to provide a higher-planed, more structured […]
Read MoreIs your teen preparing for braces? How exciting! Braces treatment improves oral health, prevents dental injuries, and provides a lifetime of straighter, more confident smiles. While you and your teen are looking forward to the day they get their braces, there are some important steps to take to prepare. Here are five things to do […]
Read MoreLiving with a missing tooth is difficult. Eating, speaking, and self-confidence may all be significantly impaired by this common dental concern. Fortunately, missing teeth can be replaced with prosthetics that look and work just like natural teeth. Two of the most common prosthetic options are dental implants and dental bridges. Choosing between a bridge and an […]
Read MoreThe world is full of irrational fears and phobias, from the terror invoked by a simple spider to the dread felt when crossing a mile-long bridge. Some of these phobias are rooted in past trauma, while others appear to arise more mysteriously, but they all have a few things in common. When not addressed those […]
Read MoreWhat you eat and drink, of course, can have a big impact on your health. While we all know that sugary treats are bad for our teeth, there’s another threat to your oral health that you might not know about — acidic foods. What Is an Acidic Food? Acidic foods have a low pH, meaning […]
Read MoreIn dentistry, aesthetic appeal can be just as important as functionality. Cosmetic dentistry primarily focuses on improving the appearance of teeth and gums, thereby enhancing one’s smile. It offers a variety of procedures that address common aesthetic concerns such as discolored, chipped, misaligned, or missing teeth. Here are some of the most common uses of […]
Read MoreThe “quick fix” has always been an appealing option for women. “Lose 10 lbs. this week!” or “One pill a day can make your skin more firm!” Headlines like this are designed to make you click on them. Why is this a problem? Because the more of these quick fixes you try, the more harm […]
Read MoreSeeing your dentist regularly is a part of maintaining a good oral hygiene and preventing tooth decay and gum disease. But there are some signs that you should visit your dental care professional as soon as possible. Here are five you should be aware of. Your gums are bleeding or sore Bleeding or soreness in […]
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