Red, Puffy Gums? Treat It Before Cosmetic Dental Work You have big plans for your smile. Those chips and stains have bothered you for years, and you’re excited to finally do something about them. But there’s one catch—your gums look puffy and red.
Read Dental StoryNational Gum Disease Awareness Month: Are Your Gums Healthy? Are your gums looking swollen or redder than they usually do? Have you noticed that they bleed whenever you brush? Are your teeth looking longer than they used to?
Read Dental StoryOvergrown Gums May Be More than a Cosmetic Issue The term “gummy smile” is often used to describe a mouth in which excess gum tissue makes the teeth appear short and stubby. Without a doubt, this issue could make anyone feel self-conscious.
Read Dental StoryWill Dentures Prevent Bone Loss? Read to Find Out! Your jawbone supports your teeth to help you smile, but did you know that your grin actually maintains the health of your jaw? Your tooth roots stimulate the jawbone to keep it strong!
Read Dental StoryDo I Need a Crown Lengthening Procedure? Has your dentist recommended that you undergo a crown lengthening procedure? The idea of oral surgery might sound a little intimidating, but there’s nothing to worry about.
Read Dental Story4 Tips to Avoid Infection Following Dental Implant Treatment When you’ve finally had your dental implant (or implants) placed, the last thing you want to be thinking about is the potential risk of them failing.
Read Dental StoryDental Emergency? Visit Your Dentist Instead of the ER Many dental offices are temporarily closed due to COVID-19. They have suspended all elective and non-urgent procedures. That leaves many patients wondering, “What if I get a toothache?
Read Dental Story4 Ways to Remove a Lodged Object Stuck Between Your Teeth When eating with family and friends, you may find yourself a bit embarrassed should you or someone else notice an object stuck between your teeth.
Read Dental StoryClean Hands Help Beat COVID-19 When COVID-19 first reached the United States, people flocked to grocery stores to purchase hand sanitizer and hand soap. Without a doubt, these items can play a pivotal role in preventing the spread of dangerous contagions; they are indispensable during this pandemic season.
Read Dental StoryHow Your Dentist Prepares for Your Appointment During COVID-19 As someone with family members who are high-risk for COVID-19, you’ve been doing your part to flatten the curve. You’ve been working from home, wearing a mask when you have to go out, and washing your hands frequently.
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