What To Do About Receding Gums
Your gum line is more important than just having a great smile. It can also be an indicator of the health of your gums. If your gum line is receding it might be telling you that you bit off more than you bargained for. Also known as Gingival recession, it is a condition where the […]
Vitamin E Benefits
Are you getting enough Vitamin E in your diet? If not… you should. That’s because Vitamin E is considered to be an antioxidant which protects cells from free radical damage. In fact, this vitamin is so essential to the body… it is required for structural and functional maintenance of your muscles. Recently, it has been […]
Dentures: Are They Right For You?
Dentures have a bad rap, but can be a great solution for people who are losing or have lost their teeth but can’t afford expensive implants. There are several types of dentures suitable for different situations. Fortunately, these chattering teeth are not one of the options!
Laughing Gas: Is It Right For You?
Nitrous Oxide, more commonly known as laughing gas, is often used to relax people who have a severe fear of the dentist and it’s easier than making your dentist do 10 minutes of stand up comedy.
To Extract or Not to Extract? That is the Question.
Typically wisdom teeth start to appear between ages 15-25, ironically referred to as “The Age of Wisdom”. Normally, they push on the gums, never breaking through to proper chewing height, causing discomfort.
Prevention or Profit? The Major Scandal of Microcavities
Let’s face it. We applaud those who do, rather than those who watch and wait. That’s why the alarming trend towards costly procedures and the use of sophisticated detection devices has sparked a righteous debate in the otherwise demure world of dentistry. And you know what they say about debating dentists: they argue, ahem, with […]
Five Things You Need To Know About Dental Implants
In 1965, a Swedish physician Dr. Per-Ingvar Branemark revolutionized the dental field by placing a titanium implant in the jawbone of one of his patients. He recognized the problems associated with wearing dentures; and the resulting success and reliability of implants has changed dentistry forever. We now have the ability to replace missing teeth without […]
What’s in a smile?
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but attractive smiles do have some common elements.
Bleaching and Whitening Techniques
Advanced methods to whiten your teeth.
Five Misconceptions About Dental Implants
In 1965, a Swedish physician Dr. Per-Ingvar Branemark revolutionized the dental field by placing a titanium implant in the jawbone of one of his patients. He recognized the problems associated with wearing dentures; and the resulting success and reliability of implants has changed dentistry forever. We now have the ability to replace missing teeth without […]