Dec
24
Gum disease is a very serious oral health complication, which if left untreated can easily lead to permanent tooth loss. It all starts with gingivitis, and then over the years the problem becomes more and more complex.
If you are struggling with gum disease, check out below a few of the most popular and benefit treatment options.
Dec
17
You’ve seen the fabulous results of a smile makeover – an amazing smile that’s straight, white, even, just perfect. But what does it take to get there? You might be surprised to learn just how quickly and comfortably your smile can be transformed.
What is surprising to most is that, no matter what the problem with your smile, there’s a way to make it absolutely stunning.
Dec
10
Orthodontics is the vehicle that delivers a patient’s teeth to their final destination of a stunning, straight smile.
That vehicle must be correctly maintained and cared for if it is going to arrive at its destination in a timely manner, and without costly repairs and setbacks.
Nov
30
Some people may not know how to spot the signs of oral disease. While some individuals believe that they will know when something is wrong with their mouth because they are experiencing pain, they may be incorrect. Tooth decay can be occurring right under their noses without them even realizing it, which is why it’s important to know the signs other than pain.
Nov
27
If your teeth are stained and discolored, misshapen or too small, porcelain veneers may be just the opportunity to treat yourself to a beautiful smile that can last for decades. They may be used to restore a single tooth that is broken or stained, or many teeth that are worn or discolored. If you have small teeth with gaps between them, veneers can close the spaces.
Nov
6
Often taken for granted, the monotonous task of brushing and flossing our teeth daily has never been more important in order to avoid gum disease and the risks gum disease place on our overall health. It has been estimated that 75% of Americans have some form of gum disease, which has been linked to serious health complications and causes various dental problems that are often avoidable. Read more »
Oct
29
A new study reveals that too much exposure to a certain type of bacteria that is responsible for gum disease might actually increase the risk of the patient for developing cancer.
For this particular study, researchers have analyzed data coming from national health surveys throughout the years.
For these surveys, patients had to take a dental examination, and blood was also taken for in depth examination. Doctors have tested the blood in order to see the immune response of a bacterium (porphyromonas gingivalis). This bacterium is known to be the culprit for causing periodontitis (or gum disease).
Oct
22
A nice smile is important to many people and one of the benefits of orthodontics is to help create that smile for people who need a little extra care and attention. Another is properly aligned teeth are easier to clean and maintain, and a third is certain procedures can help relieve painful conditions in the jaw caused by misaligned teeth.
Oct
17
There is a huge number of people struggling with yellowish and stained teeth, even though they perform a strict daily dental hygiene. They brush and floss the teeth twice a day, and they also visit the dentist regularly. So what is the reason for these teeth discolorations?
There is a huge number of people struggling with yellowish and stained teeth, even though they perform a strict daily dental hygiene.
Oct
12
Cosmetic dentistry is the reason behind numerous confident smiles across the world. The prime reason for the popularity and the wide acceptance of this science is its approach which is highly scientific in nature and the results it therefore gives patients. One of the commonly faced dental problems is the enamel of teeth; this can be effectively treated using cosmetic dentistry veneers.
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