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Did you realize that by making some simple changes in your lifestyle you could greatly improve your oral health? It’s really not that hard to do, you just have to show a little willpower in giving up some things that have somehow become second nature to you. Diet is an important factor. Fresh fruits…
Gum disease in it’s earliest form is a common complaint among dental patients. Our mouths are full of natural bacteria, most of which is harmless but some of which feeds on the sugar and starch in the foods that we eat to form the sticky substance we call plaque. Gingivitis develops as an inflammation of…
You can rank drinking water right up there along with brushing and flossing in the importance of maintaining your oral health. Even though we know that we risk staining our teeth if we eat certain foods there are some that we just don’t want to give up. Water can reduce the unsightly effects that dark…
Most children look forward to losing their baby teeth. It’s a natural phenomenon that often becomes a friendly competition as to who among their peers will lose the first tooth and when it will happen. It’s a whole other story however, when it comes to our permanent teeth. In a perfect world our permanent teeth…
Oral sedation is commonly suggested to patients who are uneasy about the prospect of having a dental procedure. In severe cases the level of anxiety that can occur may be so intense that the person experiencing it will simply put off seeing a dentist until they can no longer cope with the pain. By this…
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