Month: July 2019

Innovation in the tools used in dentistry has introduced us to lasers as the latest technology to be used in dental procedures. This minimally invasive procedure provides an easy and relatively painless solution to gum diseases, cavities and other oral problems. It has been used in dental practice commercially for almost thirty years. The popularity…

Root canal therapy is also known as endodontic therapy and is a well known solution for those who have infected teeth. It can also protect you from future infections. This dental treatment takes place in the pulp of the tooth which is called the root canal. Hearing the words root canal therapy from your dentist may scare…

How many of us have looked at someone with a bright smile and envied them for having perfect white teeth? When we lose milk teeth and they’re replaced with adult permanent teeth, they tend to be pale grey or yellow. Over time, due to our diet and other habits the enamel on the teeth can…

About 15 percent people have dentures in the United States; whether you have dentures or need to replace your missing teeth, you can benefit from dental implants to secure your denture in place. This increases your chewing power and can make your denture feel more secure in its place. Denture stabilization is a process through which implants…

Made famous by celebrities, cosmetic dentistry is on the rise! A survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry (AACD) revealed that most dental procedures that patients asked for almost exclusively comprised of cosmetic procedures. Cosmetic dentistry includes several procedures, from oral surgery to treating discolored, misshapen or chipped teeth. Is cosmetic dentistry for you? Here…

Whether it’s your first interaction with a stranger or a job interview, you usually have 30 seconds to make a good impression, and only one shot! You can’t let stained teeth get in the way of that. The influence of your pearly whites goes far beyond just your smile; your teeth are what people see…

Dental problems during pregnancy are quite common but they have nothing to do with the old wives’ tale that claims that women lose a tooth for every baby. There is no direct correlation between pregnancy and damage to teeth. However, the influx of hormones can impact how the body responds to the layer which forms…

One of the best ways to make an impression when you walk into a room or when you meet people for the first time is to flash a bright smile. Having a nice smile has a lot to do with having good oral health. Keeping your dental health in shape is also very important for…