Best Vitamins for Your Teeth & Gums

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Teeth Require Adequate Amounts of Vitamins In addition to your regular dental care, you can promote good health of your teeth and gums with the proper vitamin regimen either through what you eat or as added daily vitamin supplements. Do you know which vitamins you need most? Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene) for Bone Growth When you eat…

Best Vitamins for Your Teeth & Gums

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Teeth Require Adequate Amounts of Vitamins In addition to your regular dental care, you can promote good health of your teeth and gums with the proper vitamin regimen either through what you eat or as added daily vitamin supplements. Do you know which vitamins you need most? Vitamin A (Beta-Carotene) for Bone Growth When you eat…

Solutions for Dental Phobia

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Is Dental Phobia Scaring Off a Beautiful, Healthy Smile? We all have conjured up images from our childhood of dentists being monsters that cause us anguish and pain.  Many people stay away from the dentist for the sole purpose of avoiding these feelings. Some people just hear the word Dentist and become agitated, and, for…

Would You Know if You Had a Dental Injury?

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Injury to Teeth and Gums Injuries to the teeth or gums can be brought on by heavy biting or chewing or grinding of the teeth.  Forceful chewing or grinding the teeth can cause a tooth to crack, allowing bacteria to form and cause more damage and risk to your overall health.  The nerves and /…

Plaque and Tartar – Natural Enemies of Your Teeth

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Wondering Where Plaque & Tartar Come From? Plaque is a sticky, sugar like substance of bacteria that forms on our teeth constantly. It is formed from harmful germs that live in our mouths. Some types of plaque cause tooth decay while others cause gum disease. Tartar is formed when plaque hardens on the teeth and is…

Options for Beautifying your Smile

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Everyone Wants Their Smile to be Pleasing For teeth that are chipped, stained or different colors, there are several options for you to consider. Depending on the condition of your teeth, a professional consultation with your dentist will help you make the right choice. Whitening Teeth with Bleaching Professional bleaching has become very popular for…

Healthy Gums from High Fiber Foods

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

News from the American Dental Association (ADA) A recent article by the ADA indicates a study conducted by the U.S. Department of Veteans’ Affairs showed that men over the age of 65 eating high fiber fruits had a much lower level of alveolar bone loss, lower risk of tooth loss and lower propensity for gum…

Is Tooth Discoloration Troubling You?

Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene

Tooth Discoloration Has Various Causes Many people practice good oral hygiene and care for their teeth; however various factors can contribute to tooth discoloration, even when you are diligent about caring for your teeth. Age is one of the natural causes of tooth discoloration. The inner part of the tooth, or the dentin, becomes yellow…

New Jersey Dentist, Dr.Ron Rotem, Using Modern Technology for His Patients

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Patients of New Jersey Dentist, Dr. Ron Rotem, Benefit from the Use of Digital Radiography Practitioners are always challenged to keep up with technology to better serve their patients with the latest state-of-the-art equipment for improved diagnosis. New Jersey Dentist, Dr. Ron Rotem operates a dental practice that is completely patient focused with the latest technology…