How often should Senior Citizens Seek Dental Care?
Blog Highlights: It is very important for us to see our dentists especially as we get older Aside from checking your teeth and gums, the dentist will also try to check your dentures and your dental fillings Your dentist can also try to check if you have mouth or throat cancers It is very important […]
Knowing why we Need Fluoride in our Community Water
Blog Highlights: As much as 100 health organizations recognize the importance of water fluoridation for oral health By gathering facts from credible sources, you can actually see how important fluoride is when it comes to helping you avoid tooth decay Water fluoridation is only meant for prevention and is just an example of the many […]
Dentistry for patients with Special Needs
Blog Highlights: As much as 50 million Americans have been diagnosed with disability in 2010 These people have physical or mental impairments that will limit their ability to get dental care from the average dentist With the help of special care dentistry, these patients can easily get treatments that are designed to meet their limitations […]
Things you should know about a Prosthodontics
Blog Highlights: Prosthodontics is a specialization in the dental field that focuses on replacing lost or damaged teeth and gums Prosthodontics focuses on designing, manufacturing, and fitting artificial replacements The main focus of this specialization is comfort, the normal function of your teeth, as well as its natural appearance Prosthodontics is of great help to […]
How important is it for you to get a Dental Checkup?
Blog Highlights: Some people think that all you need to keep your teeth and gums healthy is regular tooth brushing Since the bacteria in your mouth works overtime to cause damage, oral hygiene might not be enough to keep your teeth and gums in good condition Aside from assessing the condition of your teeth, the […]
Knowing why gum recession takes place
Blog Highlights: Gum recession is a very serious dental problem that needs to be treated by your dentist right away Gum recession is caused by heredity, trauma, as well as crooked teeth Root cavities can easily develop when your gums recede Gum recession is a very serious problem that many people will encounter especially as […]
Knowing how Aging can Increase your Susceptibility to Tooth decay
Blog Highlights: The roots of our teeth are protected by cementum, a calcified substance that is weaker than the enamel and more susceptible to decay The cementum can be very difficult to treat if it is damaged Gum recession can happen as a result of periodontal disease, or because of plaque buildup Tooth decay can […]
The Use of Dental X-rays in Treating Oral Problems
Blog Highlights: There are two types of dental x-rays, the intraoral x-ray, and the extra-oral x-ray Dental x-rays can help your dentist see your tooth root and even the bones that support your teeth Dental x-rays are painless and they can be used to diagnose dental problems as well as to help prevent diseases> Did […]
