A regular trip to the dental office for most people usually includes the usual routine. It begins with an assessment of your pearly whites, and hygiene treatment, and typically ends with a discussion about your general dental care. But did you know that a trip to your dentist’s office may also include guidance as well [...]
Over the years, many findings and reports have revealed that mercury exposure is bad for health. In fact, the notion that mercury is toxic to human health has picked up so much that many people have quit having many different types of fish completely to avoid mercury exposure. It's good too because certain kinds of [...]
When you visit the dentist, the first thing that comes to your mind is your oral health. However, there is a lot more to it than what you think. Visiting the dentist regularly and keeping your teeth clean is a worthy investment that contributes to your overall well-being. Let’s explore the connection between oral hygiene [...]
Laser is still considered a relatively modern addition to the dentistry practices. It’s getting more traction among patients because of its ‘gentleness’, unlike regular dental surgical procedures. Also, dentists prefer soft tissue laser surgeries because of their reliable and consistent results. If you are new to this advanced dentistry treatment method, then read on this [...]
What to Know About Soft Tissue Laser Therapy For many people, laser therapy for oral health issues is still an alien concept. However, the truth of the matter is soft tissue laser in periodontal treatments have been around for more than 20 years. It was first introduced in clinical establishments in 1994. It [...]
When it comes to dental crowns, Zirconia crowns get recommended the most. These crowns have been named after ‘Zirconium’, a chemical element extracted from mineral Zircon that is used in manufacturing them. Zirconia crowns are preferred by the majority of individuals who need aesthetically pleasing artificial teeth but there are still some who remain confused [...]
Cavities are a very common problem. The good news is it’s easily preventable as well. But the question remains – what are the causes of cavities? Well, in this article, we will answer that question. The best ways to avoid getting cavities and save yourself from tooth decay is by regularly brushing and flossing your [...]
Holistic dentistry is an approach to treatment in which any dental issues you might have are treated as a part of your overall health. Your holistic dentist will not just treat the symptoms of a condition, but actually get to the root of the issue to see what’s causing the problem in the first place. [...]
Routine dental exams and cleanings may not be appointments you exactly look forward to. In fact, many people choose to skip dental visits due to cost or fear of the dentist. But avoiding the dentist may eventually cost you more money and anxiety in the long run if you are diagnosed with cavities, gum disease [...]
Gum disease, often referred to as periodontal disease is an inflammation of the gum line that holds your teeth together. If left untreated, gum disease can eventually progress to infect the bone structure of your teeth which could even cause tooth loss in severe cases. Periodontal disease is usually a result of poor oral hygiene [...]
