The last few weeks of the year are a time for enjoyment and recreation. You may be looking forward to going on a holiday trip, spending time with friends or family, or relaxing at home watching your favorite TV series and movies. But aside from recreation, you may use this time you are off work […]
Perhaps you have just been told your badly damaged tooth needs to be pulled. Now you are worrying that the procedure could affect your smile. Luckily, today’s oral surgery utilizes advanced techniques to reduce discomfort and negative effects on your jawbone. Socket preservation is designed to prevent bone loss, a common occurrence after tooth loss […]
Many people lead busy lives and would not mind skipping or forgoing one less important appointment to save time and money. But of all dental appointments, which one would you say is less important? Perhaps a dental visit for consultation with the dentist seems the less significant of all dental visits. But wait, before skipping […]
Regular dental visits are important if you want to maintain optimal oral health. When you also maintain good oral hygiene habits, you can enjoy many years of having a perfect oral state. However, there can come a time when your teeth get impacted such that removal of a tooth or teeth becomes necessary. When this […]
Profession who conducts the process; a dent alveolar surgery is a process that is performed by maxillofacial surgeons and oral surgeons, while a general dentist performs tooth extraction. In dent alveolar, the surgery involves reshaping, removing hard and soft tissues, and adding tissue, while extraction means removing teeth because they are infected, impacted, or decayed. Differences […]
Tooth reshaping and dental contouring are simple cosmetic treatments aimed at improving the looks of your smile. They are minimally-invasive procedures that are also accessible, thus being the preferred option for most patients. Below, we will explain what both procedures involve, and how they could benefit your case. Tooth Reshaping We use tooth reshaping to […]
Understanding what a dental emergency means could help save your dental and facial health. A dentist or doctor might refer if a patient is injured, has skeletal problems, benign and cancerous tumors, or reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. Dental emergencies require immediate attention and surfing for a dental surgeon could be hectic in this time of […]
Your mouth is meant to accommodate 28 teeth. Therefore, by the time the wisdom teeth begin to erupt, the 28 slots have already been filled. This makes it difficult for the mouth to accommodate more teeth. Simply put, there is usually not adequate room in the mouth to allow for more teeth to grow correctly. […]
As people age, they may have challenges like cognitive and physical impairment. These issues can affect their ability to keep up with oral hygiene or even fail to remember when their next scheduled dental appointment will be. And because oral health plays a role in overall health, it is paramount that we assist seniors to […]
Several factors can affect your dental health. Some can be in your control while others you cannot influence. However, most of the habits that lead to dental problems you have direct control over and can correct. When you come to our facility, you will talk to professionals who will educate you on various factors that […]