Understanding Dental Pain and Bacterial Infections

Posted on: 21 July 2016

Gum disease is an infection of the gums, which can lead to bone loss, tooth loss and other complications. If you have gum disease, your dentist or periodontist can recommend options to help improve your overall oral health and fight the disease. Before you choose a treatment option, consider familiarizing yourself with the different treatments available. Here are a few options you may want to consider. Root Planing And Scaling [Read More]

Posted on: 4 July 2016

If you have a really difficult time with getting dental floss between your teeth, you may experience bleeding gums when you are able to get the floss through and it has to be forced through the teeth and cuts the gums. You may also experience a higher percentage of cavities in between your teeth because you cannot floss properly. Your dentist will undoubtedly note these conditions when examining your teeth. He or she may suggest one or more of the following treatments for teeth that are too close together and prevent dental floss from doing its job. [Read More]

Posted on: 16 June 2016

Even if you make frequent trips to the dentist for checkups, exams and cleanings, there may still be some things that you don't like about your smile. Misaligned teeth or teeth that are overcrowded or overlapping, can be altered to give you the smile you've been searching for. Oral surgeons who specialize in both general and cosmetic dentistry can offer you a large array of options for getting the look you deserve. [Read More]

Posted on: 25 May 2016

It's important for you to do what you can to maintain healthy teeth. Not only will this help you to keep your great-looking smile, but it also helps prevent health problems that can come from dental issues. One of the best things you can do to take your dental care seriously is to learn all about cavities. This article will explain cavities to you and educate you on how they happen and the complications that can come with them. [Read More]