Gum Disease: Symptoms and Treatment
Understanding Gum Disease Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a chronic infection of the gums caused by bacteria in dental plaque. It progresses in two...
Read MoreUnderstanding Gum Disease Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a chronic infection of the gums caused by bacteria in dental plaque. It progresses in two...
Read MoreUnderstanding Dental Anxiety Dental anxiety is more common than many realize. Studies suggest that up to 36% of people experience some level of dental fear,...
Read MoreWhat Is Sedation Dentistry? Sedation dentistry uses safe, controlled medications to help patients relax during dental procedures. Depending on the level of sedation required, patients...
Read MoreWhat is Root Planing and Scaling? Root planing and scaling is often described as a “deep cleaning” for your gums. Here’s how it works: Scaling...
Read MoreUnderstanding Periodontal Disease Periodontal disease is a chronic infection of the gums and supporting bone that hold teeth in place. It typically begins with gingivitis—red,...
Read MoreWhat Is an Oral Surgeon? An oral and maxillofacial surgeon (often called an oral surgeon) is a dental specialist with advanced training in surgical procedures...
Read MoreUnderstanding the Role of a Prosthodontist A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who focuses on: Replacing missing teeth with dentures, bridges, or implants Designing crowns...
Read MoreWhy Standard Instructions Aren’t Enough Every patient is different. A college student recovering from wisdom teeth removal has different challenges compared to a diabetic patient...
Read MoreWhy Natural Remedies Matter Toothaches are often the body’s way of signaling that something is wrong—whether it’s tooth decay, gum disease, or an infection. While...
Read MoreWhy “One-Size-Fits-All” Doesn’t Work No two smiles are the same. Some patients need significant bite correction, while others just want to straighten a few crooked...
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