When it comes to headaches, there are many things to blame, from stress to hormones to trauma. Yet, as it turns out, there’s often a direct connection between headaches and oral health problems. While a simple cavity or oral infection can contribute to headaches, they are often a result of muscle strain from a patient’s…
Read MoreMany Americans avoid eating cold or hot foods because their teeth are sensitive. If you are one of them, you know first-hand how pain around your teeth and gums can affect your daily activities. If you’re ready to solve the mystery regarding your sensitive teeth, your dentist can help. With a complete examination and checkup,…
Read MoreFrom toothpastes to toothbrushes to mouthwash and rinses, there’s an array of dental care products lining the shelves at stores on every corner. Yet, which ones are the best for you? When it comes to selecting the best dental care products, the strategy is simple–see your dentist. Dental professionals are the greatest advocates towards reaching…
Read MoreAs a common dental concern, Gum Recession occurs when the margin of the gum tissue begins to pull away from a tooth. Essentially, as the tissue moves down, more of the tooth is exposed, and may cause sensitivity. While patients are recommended to consult their dentist at the first sign of receding gums, there is…
Read MoreThe perception surrounding Root Canal Treatment and pain began many decades ago. To this day, whenever patients are told that they need Root Canal Treatment, many begin to panic. That’s why more and more dental professionals are making patient education a priority. With advanced technology, efficient methods, and communication with the patient, the myths about…
Read MoreRevolutionizing restorative and cosmetic dentistry, 3D Dental Imaging and Computer Guided Technology gives dental professionals the power of predictability over a wide range of treatments and procedures. While this give dentists and patients a better experience overall, it provides benefits beyond reducing risks and eliminating costs. When it comes to precision, accuracy, and success, 3D…
Read MoreWhile millions of bacteria make their home in your mouth, it’s no surprise that you may experience occasional bad breath. In fact, it’s fairly normal for breath to be less than fresh, particularly in the morning or after eating a particular food. Yet, when bad breath becomes persistent or long lasting, it may be an…
Read MoreIndividually sculpted to cover the front of teeth, Porcelain Veneers are wafer-thin laminates with the power to transform a patient’s smile immediately. For patients with cracked or chipped teeth, teeth that are poorly shaped, gaps between teeth, or severe staining, Porcelain Veneers represent a predictable solution that is sure to boost self-confidence for years to…
Read MoreWhile conditions such as Periodontal (Gum) Disease and tooth decay can be controlled with good oral care and regular dental checkups, there are times when additional treatment is recommended to restore teeth. Known as Restorative Dentistry, this umbrella term encompasses the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of a variety of oral infections and diseases. Depending on…
Read MoreMore popular than ever, Cosmetic Dentistry enhances the appearance and function of teeth while complementing the overall health of individuals. Whether changes are subtle or dramatic, the benefits of cosmetic dentistry extend beyond aesthetics. Thus, more and more patients are seeking personalized cosmetic treatments for a number of reasons. Why Cosmetic Dentistry? While many assume…
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