Knowing when your Child should see the Dentist
Blog Highlights: Children need to have their first dental checkup as soon as the first tooth erupts The dentist will need to check the baby’s tooth in order to assess its condition as well as to check the overall condition of the child’s mouth The first checkup is also the best time for you to […]
The Importance of Baby Teeth and How to Avoid Baby Bottle Tooth Decay
Blog Summary: Tooth decay can start as soon as your baby’s first teeth come in Baby teeth work as place holders until the permanent teeth are ready The likelihood of tooth decay increases when a baby’s teeth are subject to sugary liquids for long periods of time, including breast milk Even though your baby’s teeth […]
An overview of Adult Sealants
Blog Highlights: Dental sealants are plastic coatings that are painted on your teeth’s chewing surfaces so that they get more protection Your teeth’s fissures and pits are very hard to clean and this is a hot spot for bacteria and for cavities Sealants can also be used on baby teeth so that they will not […]
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 […]
