4 Things Diabetics Need To Know About Dental Implants

Posted on 4 June 2015

Tooth loss is a common problem among diabetics. Studies have shown nearly one-third of diabetics are missing all of their teeth, and if you're one of them, you probably already know that dentures aren't an ideal replacement for your natural teeth. Dental implants are often considered the best way to replace missing teeth, so if you're looking to replace your dentures, here's what you need to know. Why are dental implants better than dentures? [Read More]

Restorative Dentistry: What Tooth Colored Fillings Are Right For Your Kids' Ages?

Posted on 13 May 2015

If your kids have cavities, you may think that the dentist will only use silver fillings to restore your children's teeth. Although silver fillings are the most common restorations for children's teeth, these types of fillings aren't the only options for your kids. The dentist can also use tooth colored fillings for your kids' dental restorations. All you need to do is choose the right tooth colored fillings for your kids' specific dental needs. [Read More]

Helping Your Children To Defeat Their Dental Fears

Posted on 23 April 2015

One of the most widespread fears experienced by children is a fear of the dentist. While this is recognized as part of growing up, it's important that you take steps to support your child in getting over their fear.  How Can Parents Help With Nervous Children? The best way in which parents can help their children get over their fear of the dentist is by acting as a great role model. [Read More]

4 Tooth Stain Causes That You Cannot Prevent With Routine Oral Care

Posted on 9 April 2015

Kids are taught from a young age that brushing and flossing two to three times each day will keep teeth white and healthy. Unfortunately, teeth can still end up covered in unsightly stains despite performing thorough brushing and flossing routines with the best tools on the market.  Putting daily effort into maintaining oral health does not address discoloration caused by factors beyond tooth decay. Here are four common causes of these stains and a simple way to hide the marks from view once the problem develops. [Read More]

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Manage Your Dental Problems One Tip at a Time

When it comes to my teeth, I try to spend as much time as possible taking care of them. I even watch what I eat and drink during the day. I wasn't always so vigilant about my dental care. In fact, I used to spend as little time as possible brushing and flossing. But after a dentist found five cavities in my molars, I do all I can to maintain a healthy mouth. Once tooth decay begins, it can be unstoppable without the proper treatment. My blog talks about tooth decay and how it affects adults, teens, and children today. You may even learn to recognize the early signs of gum disease, a condition that can potentially affect your heart and other organs. Thanks for reading.

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