What to Expect for Your First Trip to the Dentist
May 29, 2015
Going to the dentist for an examination and teeth cleaning can be an intimidating process, especially if it is your first time. Dentists are professionally...
Treatment Options for Gum Disease
May 27, 2015
Gum disease begins with an infection from the buildup of plaque on the teeth and around the gums. When the first signs of gum disease...
Are Adult Braces Really Worth It?
May 25, 2015
Most people automatically associate teenagers with braces, but today there's truly no age limit placed on orthodontic care. It's becoming increasingly popular for adults to...
How Gum Disease and Systemic Diseases Are Connected
May 21, 2015
Studies indicate that gum disease and several systemic diseases are related. It was originally thought that the link was bacteria, but later research shows that...
Why Should You Keep Your Dentures in Good Condition
May 19, 2015
Taking care of your dentures is just as important as keeping your natural teeth healthy, as dentures can help you maintain a beautiful smile. Although...
Understanding Cavities and Their Treatment
May 13, 2015
When you go to the dentist for your regular checkup, you may discover that you have cavities. If you have never had a cavity before,...
Causes of and Risk Factors for Periodontal Disease
May 11, 2015
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a range of inflammation in the gums and is caused by plaque buildup usually from not brushing and flossing....