When you look in the mirror, you might often find yourself wondering if you should get certain dental treatments to finally achieve that amazing smile you regularly dream about. One of the common cosmetic problems people want to fix with their smile is a gummy smile. Your gummy smile might make you feel self-conscious and …
Tartar cannot be removed by simple brushing and flossing, but only through professional cleaning by your dentist. Plaque refers to the slimy, sticky substance that collects on the surface of the teeth. It is the major cause of both tooth decay and gum disease, making it extremely important to get rid of plaque deposits before …
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After what many deem as one of the worst years ever, most people are looking forward to the new year and making 2021 their best year yet! We can get behind making 2021 an amazing year. One of the ways you can help make it your best yet is by finally achieving that gorgeous smile …
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Wearing a mask might have caused you to notice that your breath doesn’t smell as great as you thought it did. Not only is bad breath embarrassing, but it could also indicate that there’s a bigger problem at bay. If you want to freshen your breath, we recommend finding out what the cause of your …
If you’re thinking of investing in dental implants, you will definitely want to make sure your investment is going towards a treatment that will provide you with amazing results. Most people know that dental implants help replace the tooth root when you lose a tooth and provide a stable foundation for dentures, dental bridges, or …
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If you’re expecting, congratulations! Pregnancy is both fun and strenuous. The excitement of bringing a new life into the world pairs perfectly with busy planning. During pregnancy, your body will experience an increase in hormone levels. Though many people don’t think about the effect hormones have on oral health, your hormones can cause bacterial and …
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When we have dark spots on our teeth, our immediate reaction is to find the best whitening solutions. Many people bypass the dentist and go straight for the at-home whitening strips and trays. However, the dark spots may not go away. Even worse, they might get larger or darker after whitening. If your teeth showed …
Like tooth decay, another common oral health problem around the world is halitosis, or what is commonly known as bad breath. According to statistics, as much as one in every four Americans experience this problem. One time many people tend to experience bad breath is following oral surgery. While popping those breath mints and practice …
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Everyone snores, right? Although that’s how it might feel after sleeping next to your partner every night for five years, it’s just not true. No, not everyone snores. Yes, there is something you can do about it. And, yes, absolutely, it’s something you should talk to your dentist about. Snoring generally isn’t the main issue, …
Oil pulling is one of the latest holistic trends that have popped up on the internet as a way to enhance oral health. The technique, however, is not new. Oil pulling stems back to over 3,000 years ago as Ayurvedic medicine (traditional Indian system). Its purpose is to remove bacteria to promote oral hygiene. Some …
