There are many reasons why people may feel self-conscious when they smile and, as a result, they just don’t smile as often. Missing, broken, or decayed teeth, yellowed or discolored teeth, or crooked and misaligned teeth are some of the most common reasons people cite for not smiling. However, there are ways to correct these …
Like most people, you probably long for the white teeth you had as a child. While you have a number of options to remove stains, such as whitening toothpastes, whitening strips or dental treatments, you can also whiten teeth in a different way. How? By choosing certain foods that promote whiter teeth. While you’re probably …
Besides the natural loss of “baby” teeth, there are a variety of reasons you can lose a tooth. Trauma or injury to your mouth can cause a tooth to come out or to require removal. Health issues such as gum disease, tooth decay and some genetic conditions can also result in tooth loss. Additionally, chemotherapy …
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Nearly 70 percent of Americans don’t floss daily, even though dentists recommend that they do. Flossing helps remove food particles and plaque from between your teeth. This step is important because when plaque remains between your teeth, it creates an acid that breaks down the …
While most people know that having a dental check-up twice a year is a good idea, few realize just how important it really is. Here are five reasons to start your year with a check-up from an experienced, reliable dentist. 1. Improve Your Health There is very real evidence that your oral health impacts your …
Part of growing up is getting your wisdom teeth, and for many people, so is having them removed. Whether you are younger or older, if you need to have your wisdom teeth removed, here’s what you need to know. What are wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth are your third set of molars. They grow in the …
Brushing and flossing are the first line of defense against cavities and oral health issues for your children. However, dental sealants are a treatment option that offer another layer of protection. This thin protective coating applied by your dentist adheres to your children’s teeth and helps prevent certain problems. Here are five advantages sealants offer. …
During many of your routine dental visits, the dentist may ask you to open wide, place a sensor in your mouth and tell you to hold it still while an X-ray of your teeth is done. Then the image is captured for your dentist to view on a screen. You’ve probably had a few questions …
With 2018 knocking on our door and a brand-new year ahead of us, our thoughts turn to personal changes we want to make. A new job, a better social life, a fresh relationship—the New Year brings new resolutions and hope for better days ahead. However, if the thought of smiling makes you cringe, improving your …
Wintertime is here, along with challenges for protecting kids’ teeth. Discover how to ensure your child’s teeth stay healthy, despite lures like hot chocolate and outdoor winter sports. Protecting your kids’ dental health in winter brings a few extra challenges, like the lure of hot chocolate, sugar cookies and rough-and-tumble outdoor play. With some planning …
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