A National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research study reveals that 42.2% of adults aged 30 years or older in the United States have periodontal disease. According to the Center for [...]
Are you one of the millions of Americans who have experienced adult tooth loss? If you’re reading this, then the answer is probably yes. According to the Center for disease control [...]
Tooth pain/ toothache refers to the pain in or around a tooth. The pain could result from a tooth fracture, tooth decay, cavity, a damaged filling, infected gums, or an abscessed tooth. It can, [...]
If you have noticed a crack in your tooth, you are experiencing a cracked tooth syndrome (CTS), also known as a fractured tooth. A cracked tooth is common, especially in children and older [...]
What is Plaque? Dental Plaque is a film of sticky plaque that continuously forms over the surface of your teeth. It develops when bacteria in your mouth are combined with starchy or sugary food [...]
If you have a missing tooth, you can have an artificial tooth operation whereby the root portion of your missing tooth is replaced by a metal post. An artificial crown is replaced by the [...]
You have put on your expensive outfit, but something is wrong. Your teeth have yellow stains. In a survey by the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 74% of adults believe an unattractive [...]
Why You Need Healthy Gums Many people don’t realize just how important it is to keep your gums healthy. A disease such as gum disease doesn’t only affect the health of your mouth, but [...]
When it comes to oral hygiene, most people are quick to say they brush their teeth every day. While brushing is a big part of daily oral care, flossing is equally important and often overlooked. [...]
The statistics on partial and total tooth loss among American adults are shocking. The average adult has 32 teeth, 28 if you’ve had your wisdom teeth removed. However, an American adult, [...]