Feb 23, 2023 | Dental Hygiene, Esthetic Dentistry, General Dentistry
Having crooked teeth can be a source of embarrassment and insecurity for adults, but luckily there are many solutions available to straighten your teeth, including braces. But with the rising cost of orthodontic treatment, many adults are asking themselves if it’s...
Jan 31, 2023 | Dental Hygiene, Dental Problems
Having your wisdom teeth removed can be a daunting experience. But don’t worry, the recovery process is not too difficult if you follow the instructions given to you by your dentist or oral surgeon. Here are some tips on how to take care of yourself after wisdom...
Dec 27, 2022 | Dental Problems
If you have noticed that your bite is off, you are not alone. Bite problems are quite common. Approximately one in five people suffer from some form of malocclusion (the misalignment of the teeth and jaws). Misalignments of the teeth and jaw can result in speech...
Nov 29, 2022 | Dental Hygiene, Dental Problems
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a condition in which the gum tissue becomes inflamed and irritated. This can lead to bleeding gums, receding gums, and eventually tooth loss. While periodontal disease is a serious condition, it is also very...
Sep 14, 2022 | Esthetic Dentistry
Over 40 million Americans have dentures. But what exactly are implant retained dentures? They’re a type of denture that uses implants. It’s a more advanced option when compared to traditional options. Traditional dentures don’t have a support system....
Aug 16, 2022 | Invisalign
Did you know that more than 4 million Americans have braces? While braces are very effective at straightening teeth, Invisalign aligners are also just as effective and more aesthetically pleasing. But, how much does Invisalign cost from your dentist? How do you know...
Jul 11, 2022 | General Dentistry
Did you know that approximately 40% of adults in America are affected by periodontal disease? Otherwise known as gum disease, this oral condition can cause pain, tooth loss, and infection. A few ways to mitigate gum disease risks and other oral health problems...
Jun 15, 2022 | Dental Problems
Did you know that over 26% of adults in the US have untreated tooth decay? Untreated tooth decay can lead to cracked and damaged teeth, and eventually, you can lose your teeth. Dental crowns can save your teeth and restore your smile. If your teeth need help and...
Jun 1, 2022 | General Dentistry
About 8% of the population has sleep bruxism, a condition associated with teeth grinding and jaw clenching. If left unaddressed, this disorder can result in tooth pain, headaches, and permanent damage to the teeth. In severe cases, it may cause severe facial pain and...
Apr 14, 2022 | General Dentistry
Did your dentist tell you that you have a cavity? You may be wondering why. You brush and floss every day, so why do you have dental caries? Don’t fret! 2.3 billion people across the world suffer from tooth decay (which is also known as cavities). While cavities...