If you are pregnant, you may have set appointments with an OBGYN, but don’t forget to set regular appointments with your dentist as well. The CDC says that between 60% to 75% of pregnant women suffer from gingivitis, a precursor of periodontal (gum) disease. Take a look at why pregnancy can affect your oral health and how you can take good care of your gums during this time.
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If you want straighter teeth, then getting clear aligners is a great option. Clear aligners are far less obvious than traditional braces. They don’t rub on your cheeks and gums nearly as much, and food does not get caught on them. But how does wearing clear aligners actually impact your daily life? Take a look.
Brushing Your Teeth
Brushing your teeth with braces is harder than brushing your teeth without any appliances on them. Read More»
Everyone has tartar and plaque build-up between dental cleanings, but some people are just more naturally susceptible to cavities due to the type of bacteria in their mouths. It’s all up to genetics. If you have a child that is more cavity-prone than others, here’s what you need to know.
What are dental cleanings?
Dental cleanings are when a professional cleaner, usually called a dental hygienist, removes tartar, plaque, and stains from your teeth. Read More»
If you lost most or all of your upper teeth to gum disease, tooth decay, or trauma, you may wonder if you can replace them with traditional dental implants. If you have extensive bone loss in your upper jaw, you may wonder if it’s even possible to get implants in the first place. You can replace the missing teeth in your upper jaw with advanced dental implants. Learn about advanced dental implants and why they may be a good replacement option for you below. Read More»
If you are missing one or more natural teeth, you may be a potential candidate for dental crown implants. These dental restorations fix the gaps created after tooth loss. They offer significant advantages over traditional crowns, which are placed directly over existing teeth.
Read along to acquaint yourself with a few top benefits implant-supported crowns can provide to patients like you.
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