Periodontal disease, or gum disease, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) are a systemic inflammatory disorder, which is how they have a connection. Both diseases frustrate the immune system and attacks its own tissues, eventually leading to tooth loss and pain of joints. Learn about the connection and what you can do to protect your overall health. […]
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May
May
What makes teeth sensitive? If the idea of biting into an ice cream sandwich makes you cringe, you may be one of the millions of people who suffer from sensitive teeth. This is often caused by movement of fluid in the dentin – the soft inner tissue beneath the enamel of your tooth. This motion […]
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In our mouths, we have numerous forms of bacteria. Some are helpful and some are harmful. Bacteria in the mouth can be helpful because it helps to sanitize the mouth and breaks down food particles. However, too much bacteria can lead to the development of gum disease which can be damaging to your oral health. […]
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A recent study made a concerning connection between children who are obese and their risk of developing gingivitis. Maintaining proper oral hygiene is especially important for young people. Gum issues that are detected early and treated are usually reversible. Here’s what you need to know from the study. Understanding Gingivitis Gingivitis can sometimes go unnoticed. […]
Patients who are missing teeth can benefit greatly from dental implant surgery and can achieve results that appear and feel completely natural. Despite the fact that most people place the most importance on the surgical recovery process, what you do before your surgery is just as important for ensuring that you recover properly and as […]
Following the placement of dental implants, our team may advise you to follow a soft food diet for a period of a few days to several weeks. It is believed that nutrient-rich foods such as fruits, vegetables, lean meat, eggs, low-fat dairy, and beans encourage healing due to their high nutritional content and ease of […]
Dental implants are an investment in the future of your smile that requires both time and money. In order to maintain good oral health, it is essential to protect this investment. After undergoing dental implant surgery, certain steps should be taken to ensure the health of your mouth. You may experience some tenderness in your […]
Are you embarrassed to show your smile due to missing teeth? Many individuals experience a diminished sense of self-confidence as a result of missing teeth. As a result of modern dentistry, our team can not only replace the gaps in your smile, but also create long-term replacements that look and feel just like your natural […]
The effects of missing teeth can be felt in more than just the obvious ways. Tooth loss can lead to decreased confidence, difficulty eating and speaking, and even jaw bone deterioration. With 1 in 4 adults losing teeth between the ages of 21 and 30, it is important to explore options for tooth replacement. Dental […]
