Five Signs That Your Fillings Need To Be Replaced

Posted on 20 May 2018

Correctly installed fillings should last for years, but sometimes circumstances and lifestyle causes them to wear out early. When this happens, you may experience discomfort. In the long run, if you ignore a bad filling, you could risk needing a root canal or abscess. Often, your dentist is the first one who will notice that your filling has gone bad, but sometimes you can tell in between your regular dental visits. [Read More]

3 Options For Heavily Stained Teeth

Posted on 14 April 2018

For many Americans, a bright white smile is ideal. The problem is that there are a variety of things that can lead to staining on your teeth. Drinking coffee and wine, smoking cigarettes, poor dental care, and taking certain types of medications can lead to heavily stained teeth for some people. The good news is that there are a variety of options available in terms of cosmetic dentistry that can help you get the smile you desire. [Read More]

3 Tips For Keeping Your New Dental Implants Healthy And Damage-Free

Posted on 19 March 2018

If you have recently received new dental implants, you may wonder if there is anything special you need to do to take care of them. If so, incorporate the following tips into your oral hygiene regimen to keep your implants healthy and free from damage. 1. Rinse with an Antibacterial Mouthwash before Brushing Especially while your implant sites are still healing, the gum tissue is prone to invasion by bacteria. To help prevent infection, rinse with an antibacterial mouthwash before you brush your teeth. [Read More]

Two Pain-Free Ways To Fix Discolored, Crooked Or Chipped Teeth

Posted on 18 February 2018

If you have stained, crooked, or chipped teeth, you may be wondering what you can do to fix them. Thankfully, there are some pain free options out there that you can try. Dental Bonding Dental bonding is great because it's one of the most affordable cosmetic fixes out there—sometimes it is even covered under insurance policies. During a dental bonding procedure, your dentist will use paint a durable plastic resin over teeth aberrations. [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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