Known for their functionality, comfort and aesthetics, dental implants are widely considered the best alternative for restoring damaged or missing natural teeth because they are customized to fit both the look and feel of your natural smile. The fact they are securely fixed to the jawbone means they won’t move or slip out as false...
Dental anxiety is a common issue that affects many patients, causing them to avoid or delay necessary dental treatments. This can lead to more severe oral health problems in the long run. Fortunately, IV sedation dentistry offers a solution that can help patients overcome their fears and receive the care they need in a comfortable...
Have you ever wondered what dental veneers are and if they are right for you? Well dental veneers are an ideal solution for people looking for a smile makeover. Veneers are a very thin painless treatment to achieve whiter teeth.
Dental implants are prosthetics made of titanium alloy that replace the root of the tooth and support a prosthesis. Implants are suitable for patients who have lost one, several, or all of their teeth. These prosthetics, once anchored to a healthy bone, provide reliable stability for the patient’s new teeth. Dental implants contribute towards improving...
Xylitol is a sugar alcohol, which is made up of carbohydrate which do not contain alcohol. Xylitol is produced naturally in small amounts in fibrous trees, fruits, vegetables and the cob of corn. Manufacturers of xylitol use it as a sugar substitute because it contains a few calories.
The foods you eat play an important role in maintaining healthy teeth and gums. Your daily diet can help shape a brighter smile. Here are healthy recommendations for better oral health.
Gum disease is common and can play a role in unrelated health problems. Let's look at some of the unexpected dangers of gum disease.
If you’re struggling with severe bone loss in your upper jaw and traditional dental implants aren’t an option, zygomatic dental implants might be the solution you’ve been looking for. Zygomatic implants are used when there isn’t enough bone in the upper jaw to support conventional dental implants. Here’s all the information you need to know...
Now that you have dental implants, you need to know how to care for them. Or if you’re just thinking about replacing your dentures with implants, you’ll need to know what kind of care they’ll require before you make a final decision. Either way, if you’re accustomed to daily brushing and flossing, you won’t need...
Teeth are an important part of your facial appearance. They provide a first impression to the people you meet. The foods you eat and drink can lead to surface stains on your teeth and over time can diminishing your teeth. To help you maintain a long lasting brighter smile, we have some tips to help...
Good oral hygiene is important, not only for looks, but for general health as well. Poor oral hygiene can lead to a variety of dental and medical problems such as gum disease, infection, bone loss, heart disease, strokes and more. Here are ten important reasons to maintain our recommended schedule of dental cleanings.
Not everyone has perfectly straight adult teeth, which is why orthodontics is such a popular branch of dentistry. For many years, braces were the only option for teens and adults looking to straighten their teeth, but advancements in orthodontics have resulted in another option: Invisalign.
Flossing is important because even with proper brushing, the areas between your teeth don’t get completely cleaned. Most cavities start between your teeth so it’s important to keep your teeth and gums healthy. You need to use dental floss to remove the plaque between your teeth at least once a day.
Tooth extraction involves completely removing a tooth from the mouth. People may require tooth extraction for many reasons, ranging from tooth decay to crowded teeth.
Bad breath can be very unpleasant, especially for the people near you. It can have a strong pungent odor that others may not appreciate. There are several things that cause bad breath. Here are the top 5 reasons people get bad breath. 1. A Dirty Mouth The American Dental Association says “90% of mouth odors...
