Health

Why Do I Need X-Rays at the Dentist?

2023-06-08T16:47:20+00:00

You may be wondering why you need X-rays at the dentist. After all, you can see your teeth just fine without them. Well, X-rays are an important part of dental care for a few reasons. First of all, they help dentists detect cavities and other problems with your teeth that aren’t visible to the [...]

Why Do I Need X-Rays at the Dentist?2023-06-08T16:47:20+00:00

Professional Cleanings for a Healthy Smile

2023-06-08T16:47:24+00:00

Every good oral hygiene regimen has two parts — the part you do (brushing and flossing) and the part we do (professional cleanings and checkups). But what’s involved with “professional cleanings” — and why do we perform it? The “why” is pretty straightforward — we’re removing plaque and calculus. Plaque is a thin film [...]

Professional Cleanings for a Healthy Smile2023-06-08T16:47:24+00:00

Gum Disease 101

2023-06-08T16:47:25+00:00

What is Gum Disease? Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, affects the tissues that surround and support your teeth.  Symptoms include bad breath, bleeding gums, loose teeth or receding gums. Symptoms include redness, swelling or bleeding gums; bad breath; loose teeth; receding gums; persistent sore throat or earaches; a change in bite alignment [...]

Gum Disease 1012023-06-08T16:47:25+00:00
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