How Perioscopy Can Effectively Treat Periodontal Disease

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Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a common dental condition that affects a large portion of the population. It is characterized by inflammation and infection of the gums, which can lead to gum recession, tooth loss, and other oral health problems. Traditional treatment methods for periodontal disease, such as scaling and root planing, are effective but can be invasive and uncomfortable. However, there is a modern and minimally invasive technique called Perioscopy that has been gaining popularity among dentists.

15 November 2023

The Guide to Proper Etiquette When Visiting a Dentist for the First Time

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Proper oral care is crucial for preserving a radiant smile and warding off dental problems. Whether it's for a routine check-up or a specific concern, your first visit to a family dentist can set the foundation for a positive dental experience. It's important to understand the proper etiquette when visiting a dentist for the first time to ensure a smooth and successful appointment. Making a positive first impression at the dentist's office can help alleviate any anxiety or stress you may have about dental visits.

10 October 2023

Bone And Gums: How Smoking Will Impact Your Dental Implant Surgery

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When asking yourself how tooth implants stay in place, you may as well ask how a tooth stays in place. It's because both implants and natural teeth are directly connected to the jawbone. Teeth erupt outwards from the jaw, whereas an implant is surgically placed within a jaw and relies on various natural functions to stay in place. Unfortunately, smoking can disrupt these functions. How will smoking affect your upcoming tooth implant procedure?

22 August 2023

Cutting-Edge Innovations Revolutionizing Dental Implants

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Dental implants have transformed the field of restorative dentistry, offering a long-lasting solution for replacing missing teeth and restoring smiles. As technology and research continue to advance, new innovations are revolutionizing the world of dental implants. Here are four exciting advancements that are reshaping the field and providing enhanced options for patients seeking dental implant treatments. 3D Imaging and Guided Implant Surgery  One of the most significant innovations in dental implants is the integration of 3D imaging technology and guided implant surgery.

2 June 2023

What To Know About Wisdom Tooth Related Pain

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Your third molars, also known as your wisdom teeth, will start growing in when you're between the ages of 17 and 25. This can often lead to unexpected pain which needs to be addressed by extracting the tooth. That's why it's important to know why this pain happens, how to know if it's your wisdom teeth causing the pain, and what the solution is.  Why Wisdom Teeth Can Hurt It is common for wisdom teeth to not have enough room to grow in.

2 June 2023

Top Things To Know If Your Baby Has Tongue-Tie

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As a parent, it's normal to notice even the little things about your baby. One thing that you might have noticed is that your child has a condition known as tongue-tie, which means that the tissue that connects your baby's tongue to the bottom of their mouth might be shorter or thicker than it's supposed to be. If you have noticed this and don't know anything about it, it's normal to be a bit concerned.

21 April 2023

Your Dentist Knows Best: Debunking Common Myths About Oral Health

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Oral health is a crucial aspect of our overall well-being, and regular dental checkups and cleanings are critical for ensuring healthy teeth and gums. However, there are many myths and misconceptions surrounding oral health that can lead to confusion and misinformation. You should always trust your dentist first, so if you ever have any questions, make sure to ask them about the specifics. This article will debunk common myths about oral health and discuss why your dentist is the best source of accurate information, no matter what you might read on the internet or hear from your friends at a get-together.

20 March 2023