Is flossing your teeth a part of your daily oral hygiene routine? If not, you could be putting yourself at serious risk of long-term oral health issues. The same is true if you aren’t applying the right technique. Here’s what you need to know about flossing. Why Flossing Is So Important Flossing plays a critical […]
It’s never pleasant to have an unexplained taste in your mouth, especially when it’s salty and it lingers. This may leave you scratching your head and frantically reaching for the breath mints. A salty taste isn’t uncommon, but it makes you wonder if you should be concerned. There are a variety of reasons why you […]
Dentistry is always evolving via advancements in technology, techniques, and materials. When you think it can’t grow any further, another incredible product that simplifies patient care gets released. Even as a patient, it’s important to understand how beneficial these new technologies and treatments are. Although your office may not use them today, many of these […]
Electric toothbrushes have steadily grown in popularity over recent years. But if you’ve been using a standard toothbrush all your life without facing any significant dental issues, you may be wondering just how much more you can get out of going electric. To decide whether an electric toothbrush is right for you, take a closer […]
Advances in dental technology allow your dentist to more accurately assess issues and provide more effective care than ever before. One significant piece of dental technology is the X-ray machine. While they’ve been around for years, the dental X-ray machine’s capabilities have only become more advanced as the technology has evolved. If you should require […]
When it comes to restorative dental procedures, the dental crown is among the most popular and most versatile. These customized restorations are capable of addressing significant tooth damage or decay in order to restore both form and function to your smile. But even with all of that said, how do you know when a crown […]
A stunning smile can help you live more confidently and face interactions in both social and professional settings more effectively. For many, the shade of their smile is the biggest concern. Luckily, there are plenty of tips you can follow to keep your teeth white. Following a Proper Oral Hygiene Routine Brushing and flossing are […]
Jaw pain can quickly become a serious issue in your life. Whether you face persistent aching pain or sharp pain when biting or chewing, you may need professional dental care to achieve relief. However, many patients are hesitant to schedule an appointment unless they’re sure. Here’s what you should watch for to know when to […]
Anyone who has undergone root canal treatment knows what a relief it can be from intense tooth pain. However, the recovery process is just as essential as the operation itself in order to ensure proper healing and the long-term integrity of your crown. First and foremost, since every tooth and its history that led to […]
If you’ve recently noticed that your smile seems to be a bit too toothy or that pockets are beginning to form in the gum tissue that surrounds your teeth, you may be dealing with receding gums, a condition in which your gumline pulls away from your teeth. Receding gums can arise from a variety of […]
