The Prevention and Treatment Of Gum DiseaseThe Prevention and Treatment Of Gum Disease

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The Prevention and Treatment Of Gum Disease

My name is Hal Martin and at my last dental checkup my dentist told me that I had gum disease. My dentist gave me instructions about what I needed to do so that the gum disease wouldn't get worse and turn into periodontal disease. When I returned home, I immediately began learning everything I could about gum disease by reading dental articles online. I sure didn't want it to get worse so I knew that I needed to take action right away. In this blog, you'll learn all about gum disease including what it is, the causes and how you can help prevent it. I wanted to write this blog to get the word out to as many people about gum disease to hopefully help others have healthy gums.

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 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Dental implants have become the go-to way of replacing missing teeth. One of the best features of implants is their durability. Several features contribute to their durability and long-lasting nature. Find out more below: Material: Dental implants are typically made of biocompatible materials, such as titanium or titanium alloys. These materials have a unique ability to fuse with the surrounding jawbone during a process called osseointegration. This fusion provides a stable and strong foundation for the dental implant, making it highly durable. Read More 

Why Is It Important To Have Your Dentures Professionally Repaired?

21 June 2023
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Full dentures give people back the ability to talk, eat, and speak normally after complete tooth loss. Most modern dentures are made from a type of plastic called acrylic resin. Dentures can break when dropped or handled improperly. If this happens to you, you may be tempted to purchase a repair kit and fix your dentures by yourself. However, it's usually a better choice to have your dentist fix your dentures for you. Read More 

Helpful Care Tips For Dental Night Guards

16 May 2023
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Dentists often recommend dental night guards for patients who frequently clench or grind their teeth while sleeping or have a condition like sleep apnea. If you and your dentist have decided that a dental night guard is right for you, you should learn how to give your appliance the best care possible. With the proper care, you can prevent damage to your dental night guard and help prolong its lifespan. Read More 

The Importance Of Regular Teeth Cleaning In Maintaining Your Oral Health

3 April 2023
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

Maintaining good oral hygiene is crucial for your overall health and well-being. Teeth cleaning is a preventive measure that plays a significant role in maintaining oral health. Deep teeth cleaning is a more comprehensive approach beyond regular brushing. It is recommended to have a cleaning at least once every six months. This article looks at some of the benefits of regular teeth cleaning and why it's essential to maintain good oral health. Read More 

Discolored Dental Crowns: Are They Starting To Decay?

28 February 2023
 Categories: Dentist, Blog

You may feel as though you followed your dentist's instructions to the letter with your dental crowns, taking the best possible care of these porcelain additions to your teeth. The porcelain crown that was fitted to a tooth may still fit and function perfectly—indicating that the tooth structure beneath the crown has remained strong. But your dental crown no longer looks as healthy as it used to. Could it be beginning to decay? Read More