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Gum disease that has advanced past the initial stage of gingivitis will require more than merely stepping up your oral care routine. At this point the infection has reached deeper into the gum tissue and will have to be removed either by scaling and root planing or flap surgery. But there may be a third…
The American Dental Association encourages families to find the dental home that they can trust, afford and feel comfortable with. With that in mind the ADA has put together a checklist of informative tips that may help in the search. Some feel that word of mouth is the best kind of recommendation. It makes sense…
If you’re scheduled for an oral surgical procedure your dentist will want to arrange a pre op consultation with you. At this time he will explain to you in detail just what to expect the day of the surgery. He will also give you a list of any particular instructions to follow in preparation for…
Yes, there are ways to remove or cover up unsightly stains on your teeth. Cosmetic and restorative dentistry has come a long way, but dentists will also stress the fact that some simple lifestyle changes can prevent the need for expensive treatments to get rid of extrinsic staining, the kind that appears on our tooth…
The improvements in oral sedation technology have added a new dimension to dentistry. Now dentists can perform more than one procedure in a single visit with minimal to no discomfort for the patient. Being able to take a single pill just prior to a dental appointment eliminates the anxiety that many people experience when they…
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