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Gingivitis with Braces
Having gingivitis with braces can affect treatment. With a few tips and extra concentration on oral hygiene, find out how to combat this problem. Learning preventative measures will not only help during your braces treatment but will serve you well for the remainder of your life. What Is Gingivitis? Gingivitis is an infection of the […]
READ MOREStop Root Cavities with Prevention and Prompt Treatment
Tooth decay is a highly destructive dental disease, responsible along with periodontal (gum) disease for most adult tooth loss. And we become even more susceptible to it as we get older. One form of decay that’s especially prominent among senior adults is a root cavity. Similar to a cavity in the crown (visible tooth), this […]
READ MOREPreventing Dental Disease Starts with Assessing Your Unique Risk
Over the last century dentistry has acquired the knowledge, techniques and treatments to prevent or minimize tooth decay. With this enhanced knowledge we’ve amassed a wealth of data about what increases dental disease development and what prevents it. This has produced a balanced approach to identifying and treating disease-causing factors and incorporating factors that inhibit […]
READ MOREDental Visits are Key to Detecting Early Developing Tooth Decay
Tooth decay is as relentless as it is destructive, and it makes little distinction between age, gender, ethnicity or social status. Although risk levels vary from person to person, we’re all potentially in the crossfire for this harmful disease. Getting ahead of it early could save your teeth. Tooth decay begins with oral bacteria. While […]
READ MOREHere’s How You Can Protect Your Child’s Teeth from Tooth Decay
While dental diseases tend to be a greater concern as we get older, they also pose a potential threat to children. A particular type of tooth decay called early childhood caries (ECC) can severely damage children’s unprotected teeth and skew their normal dental development. Fortunately, you can protect your child’s teeth from disease with a few simple […]
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