by Dental Blog | Mar 19, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
You’ve been in this situation before. You’re at the dentist’s office and the dental hygienist is giving a teeth cleaning, asking you if you floss. Most of us don’t, or most of us don’t do it enough. Your dentist will give you spiels about the importance of it. And it...
by Dental Blog | Mar 5, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Checkup
You have been having some problems with your teeth and gums and not sure if it’s something really worth looking into. You don’t want to bother your dentist if it’s just a popcorn kernel stuck in between your teeth and you can fix it yourself. But what if it really is...
by Dental Blog | Feb 18, 2019 | Dental Checkup
Your overall physical health is connected to your oral health. When things aren’t right in your mouth, chances are there could be something going on in your body. You may not realize how important your oral health is and may even ignore some signs and symptoms of...
by Dental Blog | Feb 14, 2019 | Dental Checkup
About a few years ago the only option in treating gum recession was with soft-tissue grafting. Grafting is an invasive surgical treatment in which the gum tissue is harvested from the roof of the mouth and then stitched inside to the problem area. This treatment uses...
by Dental Blog | Feb 5, 2019 | Dental Checkup, Gum Disease
Dry mouth, another name for xerostomia (zeer-o-STOE-me-uh), is the result of several conditions or factors. Some people with anxiety can experience dry mouth. When dry mouth occurs as the result of a temporary condition, the salivary glands in the mouth do not produce...
by Dental Blog | Jan 23, 2019 | Dental Checkup
Taking care of your body is just as important as taking care of your mouth. They are both essential to overall health and when something is “off” with your body, you should go to the doctor. The same goes for your mouth. Oral cancer does not discriminate and being...