Jul 9, 2012
Brushing your teeth twice daily, or after meals, and flossing every day are necessary aspects of good oral health. No matter how good your daily oral hygiene habits, though, they cannot replace professional dental cleanings. These regular dental checkups and cleanings...
Jul 2, 2012
Barely does any dental treatment strike fear into the heart of a patient like a root canal treatment does. A root canal treatment has the potential to save teeth and protect your oral health, but many misconceptions about this procedure abound. If your dentist has...
Jun 28, 2012
Periodontal disease is another name for gum disease, a chronic infection of the gum tissue and supporting structures of the teeth. Periodontal disease frequently starts as a mild condition called gingivitis. The signs of gingivitis may be subtle and can include red or...
Jun 25, 2012
If you are not 100 percent satisfied with your smile, it is time you take a closer look at why. Do you have small chips or flaws in your teeth? Do you have stains that regular whitening treatments cannot correct? Do you have gaps between your teeth or minor...
Jun 21, 2012
Dental implants are becoming an increasingly common tooth replacement option. A dental implant is not the actual tooth replacement but rather the replacement root for the lost tooth. When a tooth is missing, the space it leaves behind can lead to bone loss. The teeth...
