Don’t wait until you’re in pain to see your dentist! Most people make time to clean out the house, car, garage, or closets at least twice a year. Why not include your oral health on your “to do” list?
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Dentures can either be a replacement of all of one’s teeth known as complete dentures or a section of teeth, known as partial dentures. When arriving for your scheduled appointment here is what you can expect. X-rays to look for any issues that might affect fit.
Do you have white spots on your teeth? Are your teeth quite sensitive? Do your teeth have cracks, chips, or indentations? If yes, then you may be experiencing enamel erosion.
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the human body. It is the clear coating that protects your teeth.
Did you know that chocolate might not be as bad for your teeth as people may have thought? You can now eat your favorite treat without feeling guilty. Studies have shown that there are benefits to eating chocolate, however, not all chocolate is created equal.
Probiotics are typically advertised as being helpful for digestion. However, studies have shown that they can also improve oral health. Probiotics are beneficial for fighting infections that lead to oral disease.
Reducing Gingivitis
A study published in Contemporary Clinical Dentistry has found
that probiotics can reduce gum bleeding in patients with moderate to severe
gingivitis.
Even a healthy mouth is lined with bacteria. Normally, your
daily oral hygiene routine helps prevent oral health complications. However, it
is possible to develop an excess of bacteria and fungi, which can lead to
additional problems. Here’s what you should know about oral thrush and what you
can do to prevent it.
When buying a toothbrush, toothpaste, or coming in to our
office, you often hear the word “plaque” associated with the health of your
teeth. Plaque is one of the main reasons why it is so important to keep up with
a daily oral hygiene routine that includes brushing two times each day for at
least two minutes,
Painful, infected teeth are not a pleasant experience, but
they are common symptoms of tooth decay. The good news however is that tooth
decay is preventable. Your best defense against decay is a daily oral hygiene
routine, as well as regular visits to our office.
An injury to your mouth can be a painful, expensive
experience. For athletes, mouth and tooth injuries are a very real risk.
Mouthguards are an excellent tool for protecting your mouth from injury and
harm. Our team can help you find a solution that protects your teeth while you
play.
If you are missing one or more teeth, our dentist may
recommend a dental bridge. To help you understand what to expect, we’ve
assembled a short guide to bridges.
The Purpose of a
Bridge
Tooth loss can occur due to periodontal disease,