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What to Expect From a Pediatric Dentist
Did you know that according to the Center for Disease Control, there’s an estimated 15.6% of children from ages six to 19 who have untreated dental cavities in the United States? Though some may believe otherwise, kids need their family dentist, too, even if their baby teeth are going to fall out anyways. In fact,…
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There’s a Candy that Helps Fight Cavities, but That Alone Won’t Save Your Teeth Three Tips for Oral Care
According to Medical News Today, researchers in Berlin have created a candy that can significantly reduce levels of “bad” bacteria in the mouth. The study noted that, after we eat, surface bacteria release tooth dissolving acid that can eventually lead to cavities. Of course, for most of us, eating candy won’t be enough to keep…
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Dentures or Dental Implants?
Any good dentist can fill a cavity, provide deep teeth cleaning, and perhaps even offer some whitening procedures. But some problems are a little more drastic. Anywhere from 33 to 70% of 35- to 44-year-olds have at least one missing tooth, and by the age of 65, almost a third of all people have lost…
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Dental Implants and Other Cosmetic Dental Services
Tooth enamel is the hardest substance in a person’s body, but it is not invincible. Sometimes teeth will become damaged or will just become discolored or worn with use over the course of a person’s life. If you are concerned about the appearance of your teeth and your smile, there are different cosmetic dentistry services…