Although many people will visit the dentist only when there’s a problem, it’s actually wise to have a general dentist as a primary health care provider. In fact, it’s wise for the entire family, young and old. After all, oral health is integral to general health, so having a preventive approach makes sense. For the most part, a...
Wisdom teeth are the final teeth to emerge – they grow in the back of the mouth, on either side of the upper and lower jaw. In most people, they appear in the late teens or early twenties. With regular and routine visits to the dentist, it’s possible to monitor wisdom teeth as they grow, and to assess whether they are growing in...
Dental Crowns Dental crowns are considered restorative – in other words, a procedure that’s intended to repair natural teeth. Essentially, a dental crown is a "cap" that’s placed over a tooth, covering the tooth to maintain its natural size and shape. Crowns can also provide structural strength to a...
For most news junkies, the recent news reports about flossing were rather confusing. In short, the efficacy of dental flossing was being questioned. For dental professionals, it was necessary to have some answers for their bewildered patients. For many, it was more of the same – on one day being told that coffee is good for you, on the next...
When it comes to the variety of dental procedures that are available today, dental bonding is one of the most effective – it’s easy, inexpensive, and provides excellent results. For the most part, dentists use bonding when a tooth is chipped, damaged, or discolored. Also known as “bonded restoration”, dental bonding is...
It’s no secret - advanced age brings with it health issues. And although we pay more attention to body health than oral health, age has a dramatic effect on the mouth and teeth. The problem is that many seniors tend to react to oral health problems instead of being proactive. The fact is, there is much that can go wrong inside the mouth, and...
Today’s modern implants are a direct outcome of the original titanium dental implant that was created decades ago. From day one, titanium seemed to be the most ideal material for implants, with physical properties that made it both effective and practical. After many years of technical advancement, titanium implants now represent...
The last thing a dentist wants to do is remove a diseased or injured tooth. The truth is, dentists are focused on saving teeth, and so removing teeth is somewhat counter. But when teeth are missing, there is always concern for the remaining teeth. The idea of not replacing a missing tooth, or teeth, is simply unsound. Whenever there is loss of a...
With so many technology advances in the dentist’s office, laser dentistry may already be commonplace for some patients. It has become a very effective approach with many dental procedures, allowing for the treatment of very specific areas of the mouth, without the potential to damage surrounding tissue. Whether it’s gum related or tooth...
Today, more and more people (both men and women) are having their teeth whitened. It’s a sign of the times, and professional treatments at the dentist’s office have become quite commonplace. Overall, the formulated whitening agents are safe, and the finished results are better than ever. Clearly, teeth whitening is a cosmetic procedure,...
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