Whitening Your Teeth is So Much Safer at the Dentist
There are many times that a dental emergency can occur, and it is important to know what you can do in these types of situations. After all, you don’t want to make a bad situation worse during the time that it takes for you to receive professional treatment from your dentist. Here are three tips for handling certain dental emergencies:
Toothaches: If you have a toothache, you want to be sure that you do not place pain killers directly on the gums since it can burn them. Read More»
Making the decision to have dental implants placed is a big deal, and it can be particularly beneficial for you if you are missing teeth. Further, it is important that you are aware of what is expected of you following the surgery so that you can ensure you have a full and smooth recovery. Here are four things you need to know about the recovery process so that you receive the best possible results: Read More»
Loss of teeth due to a trauma- or decay-related extraction leaves open spaces in your mouth. These spaces might impair your self-confidence, particularly if the missing teeth are in the front of your mouth. A number of dental replacement options exist, but a few are faster than others at replacing your missing teeth. This means you have little to no time when you’re walking around in public with missing teeth. Read More»
It isn’t uncommon for adults to lose a tooth due to decay, injury or some other trauma. One solution for individuals who are missing a tooth or multiple teeth is a dental implant. The process usually requires two steps, including the placement of the implant into the bone and the attachment of a crown to the implant after it has been given time to fuse to the jawbone.
Unfortunately, if there isn’t enough bone there for the implant to fuse to, an implant cannot be placed. Read More»
Bad breath is a condition that is often a result of poor oral hygiene habits, but it can also signify there may be an underlying problem that would need dental assessment. If you have bad breath, your first course of action should be to see a dentist to rule out a problem with your teeth. If you have chronic halitosis (which is reoccurring bad breath) there are several things you can do to try to alleviate the smell. Read More»
