My teeth are so sensitive! What are my treatment options?
You may have a cavity, fractured tooth, gum disease or worn-down enamel. Whatever the cause is, it’s important you see a family dentist sooner rather than later.
Bleeding gums? Is it gingivitis or something else?
According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this condition is due to the long-term effects of plaque buildup on your teeth and if left untreated, may result in tooth decay.
What you should know about anesthesia administered during dental procedures
When it comes to a dental procedure like a root canal or cavity filling, you have many options that will help alleviate any pain, discomfort and anxiety associated with the measures.
What you should consider before buying a mouthguard
Although the importance of this information should not be downplayed, we should also begin raising awareness about how mouthguards can play a significant role in protecting teeth.
Indonesia dentist’s innovative tool helps assuage fears of dental checkups
However, according to various sources, a dentist in Indonesia named Dr. Dhanni Gustiana is making it more bearable for his fearful patients as he has begun using a musical drill.
Study shows that losing teeth can lead to dementia
A recent study conducted by scientists from the Department of Odontology and the Aging Research Center (ARC) at Karolinska Institutet and from Karlstad University looked at a group 557 males and females who were older than 77 years old.
If you’re pregnant, you should follow the oral hygiene tips below
A past study from the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry (AAP) revealed that women who don’t take care of their teeth and have gum disease are more prone to preterm birth.
We all want white teeth, but make sure you don’t overdo it
According to Academy of General Dentistry spokesperson Dr. Steven Ghareeb, over whitening not only makes your chompers look unnaturally brilliant, it also increase the chances that you’ll experience tooth and gum sensitivity.
Did you know that October is National Dental Hygiene Month?
According to a press release, the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) and the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, manufacturer of Orbit® sugar-free gum, are joining forces to promote the theme “Keep them clean. Keep them healthy.”
Dental bridges may be an effective and affordable option for patients with missing teeth
One of the benefits of using a bridge as opposed to a crown is that they are far less pricey than crowns, making them an affordable option for those who have endured problems with their teeth over the years.
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