A dental implant is a surgery where the natural tooth root is extracted and replaced by a metallic post or screw. The metallic post can fit an artificial tooth over it to emulate a real one and help people eat and chew without any problems. If you’re about to get this surgery, you must be wondering about your dental implant’s aftercare routine…
2023 is here and so it’s time for some New Year resolutions. One resolution that you should consider is taking better care of your teeth. After all, most people want to start 2023 with a bright smile. Here are some tips for maintaining your dental health and hygiene and rock a gorgeous smile. Brush Regularly Brushing your teeth regularly is…
Most of us know that cavities can form on our back teeth, but what about the front ones? Is it possible to get cavities on the front teeth? The answer is yes. However, there are a few things you need to know about how cavities form on your front teeth and how you can prevent them. Let’s take a closer…
Dry mouth, also referred to as xerostomia, is a medical condition in which an individual’s saliva glands either don’t produce saliva at all or don’t produce enough to keep the mouth from drying out. A dry mouth is a serious condition but can also be a symptom of another underlying condition. Let’s look at the causes, symptoms, and treatment of…
Cancer is a medical condition where cells multiply rapidly and uncontrollably, often spreading to different body parts. Oral cancer occurs in a person’s mouth. Let’s look at the symptoms, causes, and treatment of oral cancer. Symptoms of Oral Cancer Some of the symptoms of oral cancer are also symptoms of other common diseases, like sore throat, seasonal flu, etc. However, if…
Taking care of your teeth doesn’t have to be a chore. In fact, if you practice a consistent oral hygiene routine, you can prevent cavities. But cavities are still a common dental concern even when you’re proactive about your dental hygiene. However, there is good news: you can prevent them! In this blog, our general dentists list some easy tips you…
The thought of going to the dentist can fill some people with dread. It’s understandable—the sound of a drill, the feeling of having someone else poke around in your mouth—it can be uncomfortable and even a little scary. But dental anxiety doesn’t have to be a part of your life. If you’re one of the 36% of Americans who deal with…
As dentistry and dental procedures continue to improve and expand, new research is being conducted to study the impact of various conditions on oral health. Although more research is required on the specifics, we know today that there is a strong correlation between certain physiological conditions and oral wellness and vice versa. So if you’re dealing with the physiological conditions mentioned in this…
Brief Guide To Root Canal Going to the dentist can be an overwhelming experience, but it doesn’t have to be. With the right dental service, your procedure should go smoothly. Root canal therapy, also known as endodontics, is typically required when the innermost part of the tooth – the soft tissue known as pulp – gets infected or inflamed. This…
If you’re reading this, you’re probably curious about the best practices for maintaining your oral health and hygiene at home. And if it’s teeth whitening that you’re interested in learning about, this article will walk you through three simple ways to whiten your teeth without having to leave your house. So while you may want to try home remedies to whiten your…