Dentistry has evolved from treating teeth to recognizing a link between the conditions in the mouth and systemic diseases. Heart disease has long been referred to as the silent killer. People who are at high risk for having a heart attack may feel perfectly healthy. Despite feeling fine, however, they may have arthrosclerosis, or lipid.. read more →
If you have large, old silver fillings in your mouth, did you know your tooth can be at risk for fracturing? Studies have shown if the filling takes up more than 50% of the tooth’s biting surface it’s at significantly greater risk of breaking. Teeth that fracture can lead to root canals, pain, abscesses and.. read more →
Do you avoid eating certain types of food because you are worried your dentures are going to fall out? If you answered yes, dentistry has the solution for you. Dental implants are artificial tooth roots that are placed in the areas where your teeth used to be. The implants will then hold your denture in.. read more →
Swollen gums are relatively common and can often be taken care of with a home remedy. Can salt water help swollen gums? The good news is, yes! Salt is a natural disinfectant, and salt water can help reduce inflammation and the irritation and pain it creates. How to Use Salt Water to Help Swollen Gums.. read more →
Have you ever been referred to as having a sweet tooth? It is no wonder the term came to be used. Our bodies can easily be addicted to sugary foods and drinks, and thus, our teeth are subjected to that sugar. But what really happens when sugar enters your mouth? Sugar and your teeth Your.. read more →
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