How to Know if You Really Have a Dental Emergency With most of the country in quarantine, many state governments and state dental associations are recommending that dentists close their doors to all but emergency cases.
Read Dental StoryWarm Eats, Cool Treats: Enjoy Summer Foods with Dental Implants It’s finally summertime! As a child, you loved this time of year and all the delicious foods that come with it.
Read Dental StoryIs Getting a Gum Graft Painful? Gum grafting can be used to help restore the health and structure of your gums if they’ve been severely affected by periodontal disease and have begun receding. If your dentist has let you know that you’re in need of this procedure, it’s crucial to act quickly and schedule your treatment.
Read Dental StoryHow a Gum Graft Can Help You Recover from Gum Disease Periodontal (gum) disease is one of the most common oral health problems in the United States. In fact, according to some estimates, it affects roughly half of the adults in our country. In its early stages, its effects are not very noticeable.
Read Dental StoryRed, Puffy Gums? Treat It Before Cosmetic Dental Work You have big plans for your smile. Those chips and stains have bothered you for years, and you’re excited to finally do something about them. But there’s one catch—your gums look puffy and red.
Read Dental StoryNational Gum Disease Awareness Month: Are Your Gums Healthy? Are your gums looking swollen or redder than they usually do? Have you noticed that they bleed whenever you brush? Are your teeth looking longer than they used to?
Read Dental Story5 Reasons Why You Should Replace an Ill-Fitting Denture While a denture can be a fantastic way to affordably replace many teeth at a time, it’s very important that it fits properly and feels comfortable day-to-day.
Read Dental StoryCan Dental Implants Help You Live Longer? Do you have noticeable gaps in your smile due to tooth loss? Dentures, bridges, and dental implants can all replace missing teeth. However, only implants offer certain benefits that can actually boost your life expectancy. Want to know more?
Read Dental StoryGingivitis vs. Periodontitis — What’s the Difference? You’ve probably heard the terms “gingivitis” and “periodontitis” before. They both refer to dangerous oral health conditions, but what exactly are they? Simply put, they are different stages of the same problem: gum disease.
Read Dental StoryWhat to Expect When Switching from Dentures to Implants Your dentures have served you well—they’ve given your mouth the chance to look and feel normal once more. However, they are far from perfect, and you might be ready for a more permanent solution that can yield additional functionality and benefits.
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