3 Minute Read: At some point or another, you have likely seen an advertisement for “teeth in a day.” In these advertisements, patients with teeth that are irreversibly damaged by decay (cavities), periodontal (gum) disease, and/or trauma receive a beautiful, healthy, and functioning smile in only one day. While this sounds like a dream for […]
Read MoreFrenectomy, or frenum surgery, is a procedure designed to reduce the frenum in a patient’s mouth. Frena are the soft tissues found in the upper and lower mouth that connect the tongue to the bottom of the mouth and the lips to the upper and lower gums. In some cases, people have an elongated frenum […]
Read MorePeriodontal disease occurs when inflammation affects the gums. According to studies by both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), nearly half of all Americans over the age of 30 have some level of gum disease, and many show signs of the most advanced stages […]
Read MoreA dental implant is an aesthetically pleasing treatment option for patients with missing teeth. It is also a functional and more reliable alternative to bridges and dentures. Dental implants are available to replace a single tooth or multiple teeth and allow patients the peace of mind and aesthetic appearance of a natural tooth. Unlike bridges, […]
Read MoreWe are all taught the importance of brushing our teeth from a young age. We know that proper at-home oral care is essential to the maintenance of our teeth and oral health, and at-home care starts with brushing your teeth at least twice a day. Although brushing seems self-explanatory and something that you can’t get […]
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