Posted January 24, 2022 in Good Oral Hygiene
3 Minute Read: If you want to maintain a healthy smile, you probably know that you need to visit your dentist regularly and brush your teeth correctly at least twice per day. However, even if you brush and floss daily and go to your dentist every six months, it will be hard for you to […]
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Posted December 16, 2021 in Dental Bridges, Dental Implants
2 Minute Read: There are several reasons why people lose their teeth. These include, severe periodontal (gum) disease, severe tooth decay, facial trauma, health conditions like diabetes, and poor hygiene. No matter how or why teeth are lost, replacing lost teeth is important for functionality and smile aesthetics. Fortunately, there are several ways to replace […]
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Posted November 1, 2021 in Tooth Removal
2 Minute Read: Beyond regular teeth cleaning, dental care may occasionally include getting a tooth or teeth pulled. While not exactly fun, it’s also nothing to be afraid of. Think of it as a means of ending chronic pain and risk of infection — while laying the foundation for a better-looking and healthier smile. Top […]
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Posted October 4, 2021 in Periodontal Disease, Scaling and Root Planing
2 Minute Read: Bacteria are always present in the mouth and produce a biofilm that clings to teeth. The sticky biofilm is known as plaque. Although plaque forms on teeth constantly, consistent oral hygiene can help control biofilms and limit bacterial growth. Root planing may be necessary if bacteria and plaque infect gum tissue. What […]
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Posted September 2, 2021 in General Dental Care, Scaling and Root Planing
2 Minute Read: Regular dental care isn’t just about cleaning. Sometimes special procedures are called for to prevent cavities or gum disease. Dental scaling and root planing (deep cleaning) are traditional manual methods for cleaning teeth and their roots. Despite new dental technologies and innovations such as laser cleaning, these old school methods offer the […]
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