Gum disease (also known as periodontal diseases) is a common oral disease that affects gums, teeth and the supporting bone. The bacteria that cause gum disease are found in plaque, which is a filmy substance that forms between teeth and on the...
Your overall health depends on the condition of your teeth and your gums. Poor dental hygiene is linked to a number of oral health issues including gum disease, tooth decay and bad breath. But maintaining healthy gums and teeth does not require rocket...
Braces have been used for years to correct bite issues and straighten out crooked smiles. Metal braces, while effective, can be uncomfortable and unsightly, which is why many people seek alternatives. A popular alternative to metal braces is clear...
Dental x-rays play a crucial role in dental care because they let dentists see what is going on beneath your gums and teeth. Some people are curious about how often they should take a dental x ray. We’ll answer that question in this blog and offer some...
A tartar buildup can be unsightly and lead to oral health issues such as tooth decay or gum disease. Calculus or tartar is a yellowish, hard deposit that can form on teeth if plaque is not removed. In order to prevent dental issues and maintain good oral...
Dental caries (also known as cavities) is one of the most common problems that people face. Cavities, if left untreated can cause many dental problems which can affect your oral and general health. This blog will cover the consequences of not treating dental...
