Important Care Instructions for Dental Implant Patients If you have already had your dental implant procedure, and your implants are complete, you must be diligent in the care of your implants just as you would with your natural teeth. Much like your natural teeth, implant teeth can be worn down and plaque and tarter can…
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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 /…
Implant Supported Dentures – A Benefit for Denture Wearers
Implant Dentures Offer Improved Stability Imagine being able to talk without your dentures slipping or, now, being able to eat foods that old fashioned dentures prevent you from eating. Candidates for implant secured dentures are people who now wear regular dentures and want an improved fit or people who have lost all of their teeth…
Plaque and Tartar – Natural Enemies of Your Teeth
Categories: Dental, Oral Hygiene
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…
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