Dental care is multi-faceted. It’s no wonder that many people mistakenly interchange restorative dentistry and cosmetic dentistry. Both approaches can help you maintain a healthy, beautiful smile. But they vary in achieving this. Are you curious about restorative and cosmetic treatments and how they might apply to you? Read on to find out the differences […]
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How do you improve gum health
Dental studies reveal that periodontal or gum disease in adults is the primary cause of their tooth loss. Experts add that it’s not only your mouth that gum disease damages. It also contributes to the deterioration of your general wellness. Studies suggest that when your gums are in good form, so is the rest of […]
Why early childhood visits are important
Many of the habits adults have were cultivated in childhood. As such, if children learn to take care of their teeth with regular dental checkups, they are likely to maintain this habit and enjoy healthy teeth all their lives. With each checkup, the dentist examines the teeth for possible cavities and decay. Teeth issues like these […]
What is dental contouring and how can it help my smile
If your teeth’s shape, size, and form make you unhappy, you can do something to have them just right. The solution is dental contouring. Also called enameloplasty or odontoplasty, this cosmetic dental procedure involves taking out small portions of your tooth enamel to gain better length, shape, or surface of your tooth. Dental contouring corrects […]
Why are annual dental cleanings important for overall health
The American Dental Hygienists’ Association highly recommends having annual dental cleanings. Even if you are busy, you must find time to keep your dental cleaning appointment. Seeing your dentist for a deep dental cleaning each year can do more than maintain your smile. If you want to find out why annual dental cleanings are essential […]
Top signs of gum disease
Scientific research establishes that gum or periodontal disease is an infection affecting the tissues that hold your teeth in position. This oral disease usually results from poor flossing and brushing habits. Neglect allows sticky bacteria or plaque to accumulate and harden. When left untreated, periodontal disease leads to bleeding gums, tooth loss, and painful chewing. […]
