Everyone wants a beautiful smile! And part of having a beautiful smile means having white teeth. Dull, dingy, yellowish teeth can make you self-conscious and afraid to smile, which can affect how others see you and how you feel about yourself. Read on for some simple ways to keep your teeth their whitest. Take care …
There are many causes of tinnitus, that ringing or buzzing in the ears that comes and goes. Or, even worse, maybe you have it all the time. If you are looking for help for that annoying sensation, TMJ treatment – including implants that can help to realign teeth properly – might be the answer. What …
If you are considering a cosmetic dentistry procedure such as porcelain veneers, the first step your dentist will want to take is to make sure your teeth are strong and your gums are healthy. Or, maybe he or she has said that you need to repair some damage to your teeth or gums because your …
You may have heard that you should brush your teeth after every meal – but sometimes this just isn’t possible. During a busy day, it can be difficult to find the time, or a bathroom, or a toothbrush and toothpaste. If you find it hard to follow this advice, the better rule may be to …
You probably don’t put much thought into your jawbone – but this important structure needs to be strong and intact for the health of your teeth, your mouth, and, indeed, for the health of your whole body. A bone graft can help to keep your jawbone healthy. Why would anyone need a bone graft? A …
Root canals have a reputation for being just about the most painful procedure ever created. Do they deserve this? What is a root canal, anyway? If your dentist has told you that you need a root canal, you may be scared, and you may have some questions. Root canals are actually quite important for good …
If you aren’t feeling well, taking care of your teeth may be the last thing on your mind. But taking care of your teeth is always important, and there are some things you can do that will not only keep your mouth healthy but help you to feel a bit better, too. Drink a lot …
Are you self-conscious about your smile? Do you feel like you have a “gummy” grin? Do you worry about receding gums? If the appearance of your gums bothers you or you worry about how quickly they are receding, gum contouring or grafting can help. Here are 5 reasons to consider a gum procedure from Dr. …
If hot or cold foods or beverages make you wince in pain, it’s not just annoying – it may mean you have a problem with your teeth, one that you should visit your dentist for right away. Here are some reasons your teeth might be sensitive and what you can do about it. Triggers of …
People nowadays aren’t happy just to have their ears pierced – nose, belly, and oral piercings are getting more and more popular every day. However, if you are considering an oral piercing, there are some things you should know regarding your oral health and the cosmetic effects it may have on your teeth. Caring for …
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