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As a worldwide bleaching system used to brighten discolored teeth, ZOOM Professional Teeth Whitening has the power to lighten teeth up to 8 shades in a single hour! What’s more is that this in-office whitening technology is sensitive-free and will not harm teeth or gum tissues. Thus, it’s easy to see why more and more patients…

Amid the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, not to mention the endless displays of desserts and drinks, many find it difficult to make healthy choices when it comes to their dental care. Even so, dental professionals urge patients to establish a few healthy habits so that they are not plagued with regret in…

While childhood remains the optimal time to reposition teeth and correct malocclusions, more and more adults are opting for braces. What’s more is that their decision is not based merely on aesthetics. Many seek braces as a solution for teeth that have shifted or have been lost over time, causing overlapping and crowding. For others,…

Do you avoid ice cream with your family due to sensitive teeth? Does your morning cup of coffee cause disruptive tooth pain? Teeth sensitivity is a common dental problem, but one that should never be ignored. The truth is, anytime your teeth produce pain, they are trying to signal to your brain that something isn’t…

There are many reasons why individuals lose their teeth, with tooth decay being the primary reason. In essence, when teeth are not properly cared for over time, decay causes them to become loose and fall out. Without question, periodontal (gum) disease contributes as well, as gum tissues become puffy and recede away from teeth. Even…

Classified as a disorder affecting the process of mineralization of bones and teeth, Hypophosphatasia manifests as a result of a defective gene (ALPL) that contributes to mineralization. While the disorder is genetic and listed as rare, there are six categories or clinical types of Hypophosphatasia, as described by Everyday Health. Hypophosphatasia: Types Lethal Perinatal Hypophosphatasia…

While advancements in restorative dentistry continue to provide patients with natural-looking options for teeth replacement, many continue to have the wrong idea when it comes to dentures. This is probably due to someone else’s experience or lack of information. With this in mind, let’s address the common misconceptions about dentures. Your Expert Denture Dentist Dr….

Perhaps you’ve noticed small spaces between your teeth that resemble black triangles. Is it possible that your teeth are separating or moving apart? Do you worry that they may be thinning on the inside? Maybe you’re concerned that your teeth are shrinking. You’ll be relieved to know that the answer to these questions is probably…

It’s no secret that genetics play a role in how individuals develop. Yet, many are surprised to learn that the same is true when it comes to the shape and size of their teeth! In fact, Microdontia is an oral-genetic condition characterized by very small teeth that look like primary teeth. Without question, Microdontia affects…

There’s no question that our bodies undergo many changes as we age. Consequently, oral health changes as well, putting us at a greater risk for periodontal (gum) disease, cavities, and tooth loss. What’s more is that the nerves in teeth become smaller with age, making us less sensitive to the development of cavities or tooth…