Scaling and Root Planing to Treat Gum Disease
When your teeth are in need of a deep clean, your dentist may advise a session of scaling and root planing. While it may sound
Misuse of Prescription Drugs from the Dentist
Prescription drugs are fast becoming one of the most prolific killers of modern day society. Everyday men and women are prescribed narcotic analgesics to relieve
Medical Consequences Oral Piercing
For centuries, men and women have used body piercing as a way to express a sense of self and while body modification may be a
DDS vs. DMD: What’s the Difference?
The names Glenn R. Payne, DDS and Nicolas K. Young, DMD are printed on the front door of our practice. When new visitors to our
Understanding Your Bleeding Gums
There are so many different variables to consider that may lead to your gums bleeding, from temporary events, all the way to long term illnesses.
Why Does Toothpaste Make Citrus Taste Awful?
Some morning pairs are just mean to be. Bacon and eggs. Toast and jam. Pancakes and syrup. Lucky Charms and Milk. A snowy morning and
Common Causes of Bad Breath
Halitosis, or bad breath as it’s more commonly known, can be an incredibly unpleasant condition that is more than a cause for embarrassment. The causes
How a Diet Can Affect Your Dental Health
In this day and age, easy access to food is something that most people get to take advantage of. Fast food, sugary treats and cheap
