Dental Tips: Guide To Give Your Oral Health A Natural Boost

Posted on 21 September 2015

You brush your teeth and visit your dentist regularly to maintain your oral health, yet you may want to adopt a few natural dental-enhancers to your oral care regimen. You can do just that with the following guide, which will help you add a few oral-enhancing ingredients to your dental care practices. A Few Things You Will Need You might already brush your teeth, floss, and use your mouthwash, but giving your oral care a natural boost should help keep cavity-causing bacteria at bay better. [Read More]

Three Things To Look For When Choosing A Dental Implant Dentist

Posted on 14 September 2015

Dental implants are becoming increasingly common, with more and more dentists offering this procedure to patients with missing teeth. Working with the right dentist, however, ensures that your implant procedure goes as smoothly as possible, and also decreases your chance of side effects and implant failure. Here are three things that indicate a particular dentist is a great one to choose for your implants: The dentist offers sedation services. Some patients opt to go through dental implant procedures without sedation, but it's nice to have the option of sedation in case you end up needing it on the day of your surgery. [Read More]

Gum Graft Surgery: What Is It And Why Do You Need It?

Posted on 25 August 2015

Gum graft surgery is not a single procedure but a group of procedures performed on your gums. They are done for cosmetic and functional reasons, doing everything from improving your smile to protecting your teeth and roots. Here are some things to know about gum graft surgery. Why You Should Get a Gum Graft There are a few reasons you might want to get gum graft surgery. The first reason is cosmetic. [Read More]

What To Know About Crowns On Children's Teeth

Posted on 5 August 2015

You may not be particularly worried about decay on your child's baby teeth, but it's important to take good care of them. Molars, in particular, can stay in your child's mouth as long as 12 years before being replaced by permanent teeth, and any decay can weaken the tooth. Without treatment, decayed teeth can break and become infected, which can then lead to corrective procedures like adding crowns. What Causes the Decay that Leads to Needing Crowns? [Read More]

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Feeling Good with Healthy Gums

Ashamedly, after graduating from college, I neglected to visit a dentist for a few years. Fortunately, my husband eventually convinced me to visit a dental professional in order to have my teeth cleaned. My decision to skip regular dental visits caused me to develop periodontal gum disease. I was completely oblivious to this raging infection in my gums. When a dental hygienist showed me how red my gums were, I was shocked. Thankfully, my condition was cured by a combination of deep cleaning techniques and an antiseptic mouth wash. Now, I’m feeling good with healthy pink gums. And, I visit my dentist twice each year for regular checkups and cleanings. On this blog, you will learn about successful treatment options for periodontal disease.

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