Dental crowns are restorations on the teeth which reinforce severely damaged teeth. Crowns are used to repair teeth that have cracked/broken or offer protection and strengthen a tooth that has suffered extensive damages. After a root canal...
Read moreAmong the many injuries a car accident victim is likely to sustain, dental injuries tend to be somewhat overlooked. Nonetheless, you can’t help but recognize dental pain as among the most severe pains the body can handle. We recently spoke with...
Read moreHave 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...
Read moreFor 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...
Read moreDental 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...
Read moreWhy 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...
Read moreDental 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...
Read moreEnamel, 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...
Read moreYou 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...
Read moreDental 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...
Read moreDid 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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