What To Do If You Can't Get Your Child To Floss

Posted on 13 December 2019

Flossing is an integral part of keeping gums and teeth healthy, and without it, you're susceptible to developing gum disease. If you've been trying to get your child in the habit of flossing and haven't had much luck, then you're not the only one. Getting kids to floss reliably can be hard, but with some alternatives available to you, you might be able to get the same effects in a reliable manner. [Read More]

Understanding Same-Day Crowns

Posted on 14 November 2019

A dental problem can cause a great deal of discomfort. As a result, many people would like to have their dental issues resolved as quickly as possible. Still, in the past, many dentists had to perform a large number of restorative dental services over the course of several days. Nowadays, that is not always the case. Modern technologies have allowed dentists to complete some restorations, such as same-day crowns, in a single visit. [Read More]

Why You May Need To Treat Your Diastema And Treatment Options

Posted on 18 October 2019

Diastema is an unnaturally large gap between two teeth, especially the front teeth. Having diastema is not exactly a disaster, but there are valid reasons you might want to close up the gap. Reasons for Treatment Diastema is primarily not a dental or oral health issue. However, it is sometimes advisable to get rid of the gap due to the following two reasons. Cosmetic Defect Some people consider a diastema, especially if it is terribly large, to be unattractive. [Read More]

A Look At The Pros And Cons Of Composite Fillings Over Amalgam Fillings

Posted on 19 September 2019

If you have a damaged area in your tooth, getting a filling basically stops the progression of the decay so you do not lose your tooth so quickly. When done properly, a filling can last for many years, and there are usually two types of fillings you can choose from when you go to the dentist: amalgam and composite. Even though amalgam was once the most popular type of filling material, composite has quickly stepped to the forefront as the most popular choice. [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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