How To Know If Your Gum Tissue Is Healthy
Your gum tissue is just as important to your oral health as are your teeth – and healthy gums also lower the risk of numerous serious health conditions that can affect your whole body. If you have gum disease, you can reverse its effects most efficiently and safely with laser periodontal treatment. (In some cases, […]
Dental Hygiene For Your Dental Appliances
You may not realize it, but practicing good dental hygiene with a daily oral health regimen is just as important with dental appliances as with your natural teeth and gums. When you have dental implants put in, for example, you need to care for them in the same way as your original teeth. In fact, […]
How Dental Implants Promote Good Oral Health
If you have lost one or more of your natural teeth or are about to have a tooth extracted, you should consider having dental implants put in. Implants are easily the number one method of tooth restoration available to patients today, offering many benefits. These benefits include: A great new smile! Eliminating speech limitations caused […]
7 Key Gum Health Tips For Life
Healthy gums are a big part of good oral hygiene, and they can have a positive impact on your life. Avoiding gum disease and its ultimate result (tooth loss) is one major impact. Others include avoiding inflammations or infections in other parts of the body, preventing halitosis (chronically bad breath), and maintaining that beautiful smile. […]
How Lasers Are Transforming Periodontal Treatment
Learning you have gum disease can be, to say the least, extremely stressful and disconcerting. You rely on your gums every day without ever thinking about them, but when they begin to show signs of infection and recession, you may find it hard to think of anything else. But beyond the pain and discomfort of […]
How Dental Implants Can Improve Your Life
You don’t have to “just live with” tooth loss. Tooth loss is far more than just a matter of mere aesthetics. It can affect how you chew, digest food, speak, care for your teeth, and more. Dental implants are the number one modern solution for tooth loss. It’s the closest thing to having your original […]
Gum Health Is As Important As Tooth Health
Your periodontal (gum) health is no less important than your dental (tooth) health, and yet, many people focus almost exclusively on teeth when they think about oral hygiene and oral health. All too often, people ignore gum health until it develops into advanced gum disease. Prevention is the best cure – but for those who […]
Taking Good Care of Your New Smile: Post-op Oral Care For Dental Implants
Once you make the decision to get dental implants to reverse tooth loss and regain your old smile, you will want to be prepared for what is going to come next. That means understanding what dental implants are, how they are put in, and the many benefits they offer. It also means having a good […]
How To Promote Good Dental Hygiene With Kids
In a previous blog, we shared some dental hygiene tips for seniors. Here, we want to look at the opposite end of the spectrum and talk about how parents can promote good dental hygiene in their children. It’s no secret that it can be difficult to get small children to take good care of their […]
Dental Implants Mimic Your Original Teeth
When you lose a tooth, or if you will soon because you need an extraction, it is only natural to start thinking about your options for tooth restoration. After all, your teeth are important to you and you want to be able to comfortably chew, speak, and smile for the rest of your life. Dental […]