2020

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When you start focusing more seriously on dental care, there are a lot of things to keep in mind. From brushing your teeth carefully to identifying different challenges that could come your way, there are all kinds of things to keep in mind when it comes to your dental health. Fortunately, by doing what you can to identify problems and overcome issues, you can pave the way for healthier teeth and gums. For starters, you can start to improve your gum health by flossing regularly. You can also brush more carefully with a toothbrush, with special attention to cleaning your gum line. Check out these simple posts for tips and tricks for avoiding tooth decay.

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What Can Happen When Replacing An Old Metal Filling

28 July 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Do you have a metal filling in a tooth that needs to be replaced because it is damaged? If so, it helps to know all of the potential things that can happen when replacing it. The Replacement Goes Perfectly In an ideal situation, there will be no complications when removing your old metal filling. This is more likely to happen when the filling is small and in the center of the tooth or does not go very deep. Read More …

3 Oral Health Risks Of Gum Line Cavities

27 July 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Cavities form because of acid produced by bacteria or by acids in foods, such as the ascorbic acid in soft drinks. But one area of teeth that can be especially susceptible to cavities is the area along the gumline. If you miss the plaque along the gumline when you brush, eventually a cavity will form. You should seek treatment for all dental cavities quickly. But gumline cavities are especially urgent. Gumline cavities can lead to the following oral issues if not treated quickly. Read More …

Getting a Dental Implant? Why a Healthy Permucosal Seal Is Vital

22 July 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

If you are getting an implant, your dentist may have talked to you about peri-implantitis. Peri-implantitis is an inflammatory process where soft tissue and bone that surrounds the implant breaks down—often due to bacteria that's seeped underneath the crown. While this condition is reversible, it can increase the risk of implant failure. One way you and your dentist can reduce the risk of peri-implantitis is by maintaining a healthy permucosal seal. Read More …

The Types Of Toothaches You Might Experience And Why They Happens

16 July 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Do you ever feel sharp pains in your mouth when eating or drinking? Some people feel these pains daily, but others may only notice occasional throbbing. Others still feel aching in their teeth all the time. These issues are all tooth pain and toothaches, and you should not ignore these feelings if you have them. The Causes of Sharp, Short Pains from Hot and Cold The most common type of tooth pain people experience is sharp, short pains when eating or drinking things hot and cold things. Read More …

4 Tips For Using Home Whitening Strips

14 July 2020
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Do you want whiter teeth and want to try a home whitening solution? This can be an effective alternative to professional whitening, even if the results take a bit longer for you to see. Follow these tips for using teeth whitening strips to ensure it is done correctly.  Do The Proper Prep Work It is important that you read all of the directions for your whitening strips to verify that you are doing what needs to be done. Read More …