The Gulf Coast Dental team is here to help our patients keep their smiles whole and healthy for life, and usually, that means partnering with you to keep your natural smile. However, there are occasion when the removal of one or more teeth is...
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Have you had a teeth cleaning this year? Professional dental cleanings aren’t just for keeping your smile bright; they can have a significant impact on your general health. Insufficient oral hygiene has been linked to several serious illnesses...
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For many years, dentures have been the standard replacement to missing or failing teeth. However, dentistry is constantly evolving and we’re finding new innovations to help patients achieve the best overall oral health possible. Dental implants...
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Dental X-rays are an essential part of ensuring good oral health. Many think that X-rays are harmful because they use radiation to capture the image, and misinformation shared on the internet adds to the concerns. However, what patients may not...
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Why Do My Gums Bleed or Itch? Bleeding or itchy gums may result from inadequate brushing or flossing. When the bacteria on and in between your teeth is not removed with proper daily oral hygiene habits, it can settle under your gums and lead to...
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Dental cavities, or caries, are tiny holes in the hard surface of the teeth. They are caused by bacteria on the surface of teeth creating acid out of sugar. The most common culprit is a bacterium known as Streptococcus mutans. The bacteria form a...
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Enamel, or the tough, outer covering of your teeth — is one of the strongest substances in your body. But it does have it limits. A forceful blow or excessive wear and tear can cause teeth to chip. The result is a jagged tooth surface that can be...
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You have so many good reasons to keep your family’s teeth and gums healthy. Their sparkling smiles. Being able to chew for good nutrition. Avoiding toothaches and discomfort. And new research suggests that gum disease can lead to other problems...
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Sometimes braces can help fix issues that make people unhappy with their smile, like overbites and underbites, but sometimes people just want bigger, brighter teeth. For those people, veneers are usually a great option, but what are veneers? ...
Read more Dental Symptoms You Should Never Ignore It may be pretty obvious when it’s time to call the Dentist. A broken tooth and severe tooth pain are all issues that beckon an urgent dental appointment, but there are a few other less obvious...
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Did you know that stress and anxiety cause teeth grinding and clenching? This is called bruxism, a condition that can lead to painful, worn down and broken teeth and jaw, neck and head pain, making it crucial to see your Dentist if you’re...
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Have you seen a bit of blood in your sink when you brush your teeth lately? That bleeding can be one of the first warning signs that you’ve got gum disease. The mild variety is called gingivitis. When you have that, only your gums are infected...
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