According to various studies, three out of every four adults are impacted by gum disease at some point in their life. Following a proper oral care routine is the best way to prevent cavities and gum diseases. By appropriate flossing and brushing daily, the majority of dental problems can be prevented from occurring.Plaque, a colorless […]
The happy holiday season has come to keep us indulging in festive treats all month long, delighting in delicious foods and drinks with friends and family. We hate to be the party poopers, but all that sugar can have serious effects on your oral health. Thus, it is necessary to practice good oral habits so […]
Many people are apprehensive about dental visits because of their fear of uncomfortable, painful procedures, long wait times, and lengthy healing periods. However, thanks to the new technological developments in dental surgery, it is now possible to have dental surgeries with minimum postoperative complications and shorter healing time; one such new surgical procedure is LANAP. […]
As we inch closer to the new year, we look forward to Thanksgiving, Christmas, and of course, New Year’s Eve. We are often so busy ringing in the new year that we forget that our dental insurance plans lose all benefits post-December 31st. This means that if the yearly maximum has not been reached already, […]
If you haven’t been to the dentist in a while or if you have difficulty sticking to a regular brushing and flossing routine, your hygienist or dentist might recommend root planing and scale. While it might sound scary, scaling and root planing is simply a deep cleaning below the gum line to help treat gum […]
The teenage years are fraught with developmental milestones and a growing desire for independence. As a parent, you want them to grow up and make smart decisions about their health and body. When it comes to your teen’s mouth, there are still some things you should keep an eye on to make sure they have […]