Proper Brushing and Flossing Technique
We all long for a sparkling smile that is worth showing off, but few of us take the necessary steps to achieve it. We know the importance of brushing …
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Candy and Your Teeth
Halloween is upon us! With the arrival of Halloween comes the nightmare of every dentist, tons of tormented teeth due to your candy-filled nights during this holiday. Just kidding! …
6 Signs That You May Have Gum Disease
Gum disease affects a wide number of Americans, but its signs are surprisingly easy to ignore. Because many people focus their attention on issues with their teeth instead and …
Am I a Candidate for Dental Implants?
If you suffer from missing teeth or severely damaged teeth that are simply beyond repair, it’s likely that you’ve done some research and want to know if there’s a …
Five Reasons Why You Should Floss Every Day
Our mouths are something we use every day, so taking care of it should always be a top priority. Taking care of your mouth means you should routinely brush, …
April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month
How often do you use your mouth in a day? How often do you eat, drink, or speak? How often do you smile? These sound like silly questions, right? …
Why Are My Gums Receding?
Many people notice their gums are receding at some point in their lives. Most of the time, it’s not a cause of concern. Gums can recede a little with …
Treating Gum Disease Can Help Improve Conditions of Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Other Conditions
Periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory disease in which a pathogenic bacterial biofilm develops on the tooth root surface in a susceptible patient. If untreated, it can lead to …
Implant Dentistry
Dental Implants Replacing a Single Tooth with A Dental Implant Dental implants are a safe and esthetic treatment option. Losing teeth is a difficult situation that can happen to …
Deep Cleaning Versus Normal Cleaning
Clinical Measurements During a periodontal examination, probing depths are recorded. These measurements measure the distance from the margin of the gum tissue to the base of the pocket surrounding …