Bumpy Teeth Since Childhood? It's Not Your Fault.

Most people have smooth but porous teeth. However, some people have noticeable pits and bumps on the surface of their teeth. If your teeth are like this and have been for as long as you can remember, it's understandable if you're not happy about it. The good news is, this condition isn't your fault, and there is a fix for it. Read on to learn about both of these things. [Read More]

Correctable Reasons That Can Delay Your Dental Implant Surgery

Even though a dental implant may be the best option to restore your tooth, a dentist may have to postpone the implant surgery. Here are a few correctable reasons that the placement of your dental implant may be delayed.  Your Jawbone Needs to Be Thickened The bone of the jaw must be thick and strong to properly receive a dental implant. If the bone is too thin or frail, the implant can damage the jawbone significantly and will be unable to integrate with the bone tissue. [Read More]

Common Dental Misconceptions

Taking care of your teeth means that you have to know the difference between reality and misconceptions. If you have questions about proper dental care, discuss your concerns with your general dentist because failing to maintain good oral hygiene practices may cause damage to your teeth and gums. Here are some common dental misconceptions you should know about. Diet Soft Drinks Are Good For Your Teeth While diet soft drinks are sugar-free, they are very acidic and can raise your risk for enamel erosion. [Read More]

Children And Bruxism Issues

If you have a child, then you should be well aware of the different oral health issues that can form during their development. And, one of these issues involves tooth grinding. While this is something that you are more likely to hear about in relation to adults than children, it is surprisingly common with younger kids. Keep reading to learn more about this problem. Why Do Children Grind Their Teeth? [Read More]