Let’s be honest—most of us don’t think about the dentist until something hurts. But here’s the truth: dental problems often start silently, and by the time you feel pain, the issue may already be more...
February 20, 2025
When we think about oral health, we often focus on keeping our teeth clean and cavity-free. But did you know that the health of your gums can impact your entire body? Research shows that gum disease is...
February 10, 2025
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, refers to the inflammation and infection of tissues that support your teeth. Nearly half of the US adult population have some form of gum disease, making it...
October 7, 2024
What is Tooth Scaling and Root Planing?
Scaling and Root Planing, otherwise know as deep cleaning, is a procedure that gets rid of tartar (hardened minerals) buildup from your teeth and root surfaces....
November 30, 2023
Do you find yourself dealing with frequent gum bleeding? If so, it could indicate various issues from the wrong brushing technique or an unhealthy lifestyle, to more serious dental conditions like gum...
March 21, 2023
Regular dental cleanings are necessary, not only to keep your teeth white and clean, but also to insure long-term health of your teeth and gums, and to prevent decay, cavities, and gum disease. Thus, it...
November 29, 2022
Educating yourself about common dental problems can help you prevent them and keep your smile for a lifetime. Here is a look at the most common dental problems and treatment options for each one.
October 4, 2022
Here's an alarming statistic: while adult teeth are built to last a lifetime, roughly 178 million Americans are missing a tooth. What's even more alarming? Over 40 million Americans have lost all of their...
September 29, 2022
There are many misconceptions about oral health care and dental treatments. These misconceptions can prevent you from receiving beneficial dental treatment or engaging in oral health practices that keep...
November 3, 2020
A whopping 68% of adults have dental tartar, also called calculus. Dental tartar is a hard, calcified deposit that forms and coats the teeth and gums. If plaque is not removed on a regular basis, such as...
