You’ve been told you have gum disease and need surgery to repair your gums. But, what is gum disease? Gum disease is an infection of the bone and supporting tissue in your mouth that is designed to hold your teeth in place. There are a number of common causes for this condition and including the […]
As an option for replacing missing teeth, dental implants provide a fixed, permanent solution to removable dentures. They are surgically implanted into your jawbone so they can give you an option to support crowns, bridges, and dentures. The implant is a permanent solution and looks and feels just like a natural tooth. Dental implants are […]
Did you know that dental implants are less painful than traditional tooth extraction? If you’re considering getting your teeth replaced, this information can be beneficial to you. This blog on dental implants and pain will give you all the facts you need to make an informed decision about your oral health and the best way […]
There are two trendy options for invisible orthodontic treatment: the more traditional, in-office method with braces Invisalign and the take-home whitening kit Smile Direct Club. Invisalign and Smile Direct Club both offer clear aligners that gradually shift your teeth into place, making your smile look gorgeous in the process. While they share many similarities, the […]
Research has shown that the earlier oral cancer is detected, the better the chances of successful treatment. While head and neck exams are routine during physical examinations by your doctor, dentists may be better equipped to catch suspicious or cancerous areas early on. During a dental appointment, a five-minute oral cancer screening may help identify […]