Dec 19, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Being overweight or obese is a growing health problem around the world. According to the World Health Organization, obesity rates have tripled since 1975, and in 2016, over 1.9 billion adults were overweight, with more than 650 million of them being obese. Obesity...
Dec 12, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 4, Implant Dentistry
The Definition and Importance of Dental Implants Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that provide a permanent base for fixed or removable replacement teeth. They are designed to look, feel, and function like natural teeth. Implants are typically made of...
Dec 5, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Understanding the Causes of Crooked Teeth Have you ever looked in the mirror and noticed that your teeth are not perfectly aligned? Crooked teeth are a common dental concern that affects millions of people worldwide. In fact, most people have some degree of tooth...
Nov 28, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
Getting back your ability to smile and eat with a complete set of teeth is one of the great benefits of dentures. To prevent infections, sores, or further tooth damage, it is important to maintain dentures properly. Here are some ways that dentists advise to keep your...
Nov 21, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth
Whether you are a teenager or an adult, you may have pain associated with your wisdom teeth. In a perfect situation, these back molars erupt last and fit right into your mouth without problems. Many people are not so lucky, however. It is common for these teeth to...
Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Family Dentistry
Do you have children? Are you exhausted from driving all over town for clubs and meetings and appointments for your family? If you are finding yourself occasionally overwhelmed by the needs of your family, a family dentist can help you simplify one area of your life....
Nov 7, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
You’re sitting in your dentist’s chair for your checkup, and you hear the dreaded words that you have a cavity. Is it really a cause for panic? Modern advances in equipment and methods may surprise you about what really happens when you get a filling. Let’s learn what...
Oct 31, 2024 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry
As we age, our teeth and gums change. Proper care of your teeth as well as eating a good diet can keep your smile beautiful and strong. Certain vitamins and minerals also help promote optimal oral health. As we age, our teeth and gums change. Proper care of your teeth...
Oct 24, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
The True Cost of Neglecting Oral Hygiene Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential to overall health and wellbeing. It’s not just about having a bright, healthy smile, but neglecting your dental health can lead to serious health problems. Poor oral hygiene is...
Oct 17, 2024 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Dental health is important for everyone, but it becomes even more crucial for seniors. As we age, our bodies go through various changes that can affect our oral health. Additionally, seniors often have other health conditions that can impact their teeth and gums as...
