The initial stage of gum disease is called gingivitis. Gum disease, often referred to as periodontal disease, is an infection of the tissues that surround your teeth brought on by plaque accumulation. Early on, some of the symptoms might be: Gums that leak readily...
Our bodies are intricate machines. Your overall health as well as the condition of your teeth and gums can be impacted by the foods you eat and how frequently you eat them. Too much sugar-filled sodas, sweetened fruit drinks, or unhealthy foods may put you at risk for...
Wisdom comes with age. Specifically, wisdom teeth. Throughout your life, your mouth undergoes several modifications. Your third molars’ appearance is a significant dental milestone that typically occurs between the ages of 17 and 21. Because they erupt at a...
Bacterial infections are frequently treated with antibiotics. However, unless it is absolutely essential, an antibiotic prescription should not be given for toothaches. You may discuss your pain and potential solutions with your dentist with confidence if you are...
The two types of oral cancer are those that arise in the oropharynx (middle region of the throat, including the tonsils and base of the tongue) and the oral cavity (your lips, the inside of your lips and cheeks, teeth, gums, the front two-thirds of your tongue, and...
As dentists, people often believe that we are solely concerned if our patients wash and floss their teeth on a regular basis. Although we value proper at-home dental care, we are aware that there are other factors that affect oral health than brushing and flossing,...