Blog Category - General Dentistry

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Dec

All You Need to Know About Professional Teeth Cleaning

Over 90% of all Americans have some type of tooth decay.While most of us brush our teeth at least twice a day, sometimes that isn't enough to keep our teeth healthy. That’s why professional teeth cleanings are so important.But they can also be stress-inducing if y...

Dec

Why Electronic Toothbrushes are Ideal

Keeping your teeth clean and healthy is one of the most important things you can do for your health. There are two different types of toothbrushes you can use, a manual toothbrush and an electric toothbrush. Both toothbrushes should be replaced every six months. However...

Dec

Tips to Combat Gum Disease

While much of the attention in the dentistry world is focused on cavities, many people neglect the importance of gum disease. Gum disease develops when bacteria either from food or normal oral flora begin to grow on top of the gums. These bacteria often feed on crumbs lef...

Dec

How to Choose a Cosmetic Dentist

Understanding how to choose a cosmetic dentist is the most important part of beginning your adventure to a better smile. Whether you're looking for teeth whitening, veneers, laminates, or some other procedure, knowing how to find the right dentist will ensure you get grea...

Dec

The 7 Biggest Causes of Tooth Sensitivity

Issues with tooth sensitivity affect millions of people across the nation. Some may experience sharp pains in one or two particular teeth, while others may feel a constant discomfort spread throughout their mouth. Tooth sensitivity occurs when the enamel in a tooth is wor...

Dec

What Makes Dental Implants Extraordinary?

Dreamy Smiles Are Included If a natural looking smile has seemed out of reach, dental implants may very well be the solution. Whether it was injury, illness or advanced tooth decay that caused the loss of one or more teeth, it is a stressful situation. Many people sto...

Dec

Therapeutic, Natural, and Cosmetic Mouth Rinses

A mouth rinse (also known as a mouthwash or an oral rinse) is more important than you might think. You might have a mouthwash at home - an over-the-counter liquid rinse that you sometimes swish around your mouth, tongue, gums, and teeth – most probably to mask bad b...

Dec

Are Dental Implants Right For Me?

Dealing with an imperfect smile is something no one should have to go through. Missing teeth can not only cause issues in everyday speech and the enjoyment of favorite foods, but they can also have a negative impact on a person's self-esteem. Luckily, there are opt...

Dec

A chip off the old tooth: Causes and fixes

A chipped tooth is an easy way to ruin an otherwise good day. Chipped teeth are incredibly common and can be caused by everything from biting down too hard on food to falling or even cavities. You may not notice you've chipped a tooth until someone awkwardly points out yo...

Dec

Bad Breath

Having bad breath can be an embarrassing problem - especially if you are regularly face to face with other people. Known professionally as halitosis, bad breath plagues many people every day. Most cases of bad breath can be remedied by efficiently brushing the teeth. Howe...

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