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Aug
09
Research published in Oral Health & Preventative Dentistry suggests that treating gingivitis in pregnant dental patients reduces the chances of preterm births and increases birth weights. Gingivitis refers to the early stage of gum disease, an infection in the gum…
Jul
06
Are you unhappy with the way that your smile looks? Your dentist can provide smile enhancement treatment to boost the appearance of your teeth and gums. All you have to do is give your dentist a call and schedule a…
Jun
03
If you have lost one or more teeth, you may notice a major impact on your smile. You can feel self-conscious about gaps between remaining teeth and struggle with performing your usual oral functions. You can also suffer from further…
May
06
Your partner may find your snoring habits annoying, but snoring could impact the quality of your sleep too. If you snore at night, you could be putting pressure on your heart, brain, and respiratory system, increasing your risk of medical…
Apr
14
Your dentist may give you a dental crown to restore and preserve a vulnerable tooth. This ceramic cap covers the affected tooth and shields it from external threats while enhancing its appearance, among other benefits. Though these restorative dental tools…
Mar
21
If you are looking for a long-term dental solution that will give you the whiter, straighter smile of your dreams, your dentist will likely recommend porcelain veneers. These cap-like shells adhere to your teeth and make them appear brighter and…
Feb
11
Whether you have lost a tooth due to impact trauma, gum disease, or other dental concerns, you may have noticed that missing teeth can negatively affect several aspects of your smile. Your oral functions, as well as your smile’s appearance,…
Jan
12
Patients with crooked teeth may worry that they cannot enhance their smiles without the hassle of traditional metal braces. Clear braces and aligners have revolutionized cosmetic dentistry by offering a subtle way to straighten teeth. Throughout this 12 to 18…
Dec
07
A majority of Americans experience at least one cavity in their lives. Dentists can treat this issue in one appointment with a dental filling. However, it is possible to develop a cavity under this filling if a patient is not…
Nov
18
If you eat ice cream and experience a jolt of pain when the frozen dessert hits your tooth, then you know the discomfort of tooth sensitivity. This unpleasant sensation can be excruciating, but does it qualify as a dental emergency?…