Category: Tooth Care
After Your Surgery
There are a number of reasons that your dentist might recommend a tooth extraction. Some dental patients suffer from tooth…
Self Care
Brushing and flossing are of paramount importance to oral hygiene. Though bi-annual professional dental cleanings remove plaque, tartar,…
It Only Takes Twenty Four Hours
It only takes twenty-four hours for plaque that is not removed from your teeth to turn into calculus (tartar)!…
Humans have two upper (maxillary) canines and two lower (mandibular) canines. Canine teeth are sometimes referred to as cuspids, fangs, or “eye…
The teeth are held firmly in place by strong roots that extend into the jawbone. Molars and premolars tend to have several roots, whereas the…
A composite (tooth-colored) filling is used to repair a tooth that is affected by decay, cracks, fractures, etc. The decayed or affected portion…
Boost Confidence With a Straighter Smile
Straighter teeth perform chewing, biting, and speaking functions more effectively than crooked teeth. In…
Crown lengthening is generally performed to improve the health of the gum tissue or to prepare the mouth for restorative or cosmetic procedures.…
Maintaining a Great Smile for the Future
Primary teeth, also known as “baby teeth” or “deciduous teeth,” begin to develop beneath the gums…