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If you have suffered the consequences of gum disease or if you are just one of those people who are concerned enough to be diligent about a regimen for good oral health you might consider doing more than brushing and flossing on a daily basis. Patients who have undergone the deep cleaning process of scaling…
Tooth enamel is made up of various minerals some of which are lost every day while others continue to develop. Demineralization occurs when the acids in the foods that we eat start to erode our tooth enamel. The fluoride in our saliva is a natural source of remineralization and the fluoride content of our home…
Sedation dentistry has proven to be a godsend to patients who feared their dental appointments so much that they just stopped making them. Oral sedation is a very popular choice of relaxant and often used for the relief of anxiety, but it may not do away with the need for a local anesthetic. Your dentist…
Do you really need all the dental products that you see in the stores today? If you bought just one from every grouping you would have to find a lot of extra shelf space to hold them all. Dental professionals recognize the dilemma and have come up with a few basic tools that can actually…
Oral sedation is usually thought of as something reserved for patients who suffer from some level of dental anxiety but many dentists also find it to be beneficial for use in procedures that are more invasive, or that will require some significant time in the chair. Having root canal therapy for instance, used to mean…