In America, it's estimated that 1 in 4 people struggle with tooth decay. Dentists use different forms of treatment to counter this issue among patients, dental fillings being one of the most popular. Let's discuss the common questions asked about dental fillings. When Are They Required? Dental decays have become quite common in today's world. [...]
Have you ever felt pain while trying to chew? Or maybe you sometimes feel as if your jaw becomes locked and you're unable to move it freely. You may feel sudden pops or clicks when you move it. If that is the case, it may be due to Temporomandibular Joints Disorder (TMD). Over 10 [...]
There are many reasons behind temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dysfunction or TMD because it connects the jawbone with the skull. In the oral context, TMD results from a disconnect between the jaw joint and the current status and positioning of your teeth. Here are the most telling signs of this disorder. 1. Clicking and Popping Sounds People with [...]
Laser-assisted periodontal therapy is one of three non-invasive treatments for periodontal disease. When used with scaling and root planing, this procedure helps clean and heal gum tissue inside and out. In today’s blog, we’ll introduce you to gum disease and how it can be treated with laser-assisted periodontal therapy. Gum Disease: An Overview Periodontal [...]
Regular dental appointments are necessary to maintain excellent dental hygiene. Dentist visits aren't only necessary when treating oral health issues; they are also necessary to prevent dental problems from occurring. It's recommended that you visit the dentist at least once every 6 months. Regular visits ensure that the dentist will be able to accurately [...]
Universal dental care is a type of health care that deals with various teeth-related issues, including oral care, discomfort, and irritation. It usually comprises the treatment of a dental abscess, periodontal disease, or cavities. Both necessitate a distinct set of dental procedures, and as a result, they are two distinct specialties in dentistry; general [...]
Laser-Assisted Periodontal Therapy is the latest advancement in Periodontal Infection Removal. The laser beam produced at a specific wavelength destroys bacteria and the diseased tissue from periodontal pockets. Its precision allows removal of the diseased tissue only. This may lead to less post-operative discomfort and quicker recovery. Laser-Assisted Periodontal Therapy (LAPT) doesn't involve cutting away [...]
Choosing the right dental service is crucial for your dental health. There are many inexperienced folks in the market who are ripping people of their money without providing them with the dental care that they need. This blog will discuss things you should look for in a good dental service. 1. Licenses and Certificates [...]
Many people are unaware of how dental implants work. Let’s discuss everything you need to know about them. What Are Dental Implants? Dental implants, also known as dental bridges, are used to replace missing teeth. In most cases, they consist of metal posts that are screwed into the jaw bone to hold artificial teeth [...]
If you're experiencing jaw pain, difficulty chewing or swallowing, or a sensation like there's probably something wrong with your teeth, it might be time to head to a dentist. Many people ignore these issues thinking that they'll go away on their own. However, delaying a dental checkup and treatment can make things worse. This [...]
