dental care

What is a Composite Filling? How is it performed?

What is Composite Filling? How is it performed?

When you hear the word “filling,” you might picture a silver-colored restoration. However, thanks to advancements in dentistry, there’s a popular and aesthetically pleasing alternative: the composite filling. Often referred to as “tooth-colored” or “white” fillings, composite fillings are a common and effective way to repair teeth affected by decay, cracks, and fractures and even What is a Composite Filling? How is it performed?

Brushing vs Flossing : Which is More Important?

Brushing vs. Flossing: Which is more important?

When it comes to keeping your smile healthy, what should take the lead, brushing or flossing? Many people think brushing is the star of the show, tirelessly scrubbing away food bits. But here’s the scoop: both brushing and flossing have their own unique and equally important roles in achieving great oral health. Knowing what each Brushing vs Flossing : Which is More Important?

The 5 Stages of Periodontal Disease

The 5 Stages of Periodontal Disease

Did you know your gum health can reveal a lot about your overall well-being? Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, starts small but can lead to serious dental and even systemic health problems if left untreated.  Let’s break down the five stages of periodontal disease, so you know what to watch for and when The 5 Stages of Periodontal Disease

Deep Cleaning Before & After

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Are you dreaming of a healthier smile? Go beyond the basics. Deep cleaning eliminates robust buildup that routine brushing missed. Discover the breakthrough “before and after” of this critical way to better dental hygiene.  The “Before” Deep Cleaning  Telltale signs point to a necessary deep clean. These can include:  Persistent Gum Inflammation: This includes red, Deep Cleaning Before & After

Common Symptoms of Tooth Decay

Common Symptoms of Tooth Decay

Tooth decay, leading to cavities, is incredibly common, affecting people of all ages. Ignoring the early warning signs can lead to significant pain, infection, and even tooth loss. Being proactive and knowing what to look for can help you catch decay early and protect your smile.  What Exactly Are Cavities?  Essentially, tooth decay is damage Common Symptoms of Tooth Decay

Winter Dental Care

winter dental care

Chilly temperatures can lead to skin dryness, affecting not only the skin itself but also heightening sensitivity in the jaw and teeth by causing the contraction of jaw muscles. This is a recurring issue that persists throughout the year.   Physicians consistently emphasize the importance of maintaining a regular dental care routine. The key to exercising Winter Dental Care

WHAT ARE NIGHT GUARDS? DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MOUTH GUARD AND NIGHT GUARD

NIGHT GUARDS:   Night guards are increasingly popular in dental care, offering protection against the adverse effects of unconscious teeth grinding during sleep. Night guards are customized to fit precisely over teeth, acting as a barrier to minimize grinding, tooth wear, and related symptoms such as headaches and jaw pain. Also known as oral braces or WHAT ARE NIGHT GUARDS? DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MOUTH GUARD AND NIGHT GUARD

Pulpotomy for a baby tooth vs Pulpotomy for an adult tooth

pulpotomy for baby tooth and adult tooth

Pulpotomy is a dental surgery that is commonly performed to treat damaged or infected pulp tissue inside a tooth. While the process may appear to be similar for both baby and adult teeth, there are critical distinctions to be made.  PULPOTOMY FOR BABY TEETH:  Pulpotomies in primary teeth, or baby teeth, are fairly common. Because Pulpotomy for a baby tooth vs Pulpotomy for an adult tooth

HOW TO TREAT A TOOTH AVULSION

how to treat a tooth avulsion

Tooth avulsion, the complete displacement of a tooth from its socket, can be a painful and traumatic experience. Whether it’s due to a sports injury, accident, or any other reason, prompt and proper treatment is crucial. Here’s what you need to know about tooth avulsion treatment:  QUICK ACTION: Time is of the essence. After 30 HOW TO TREAT A TOOTH AVULSION

Before and after benefits of lingual braces

benefits of lingual braces

Introduction: As a matter of fact very few people are blessed with a perfect row of teeth. Most of us have nagging dental problems, to say the least. Thanks to medical advancements there are remedies for just about anything these days. There are different varieties of braces so you won’t have to flaunt that smile Before and after benefits of lingual braces