Modern dental teeth whitening procedures in cosmetic dentistry have helped individuals in a number of ways. Teeth whitening is not just a recent trend but a virtual necessity. A look at some of the causes of teeth discoloration includes chewing tobacco, drinking tea and coffee and aging. At times teeth discoloration can be hereditary. The […]
Invisalign® is a series of clear aligners used to straighten crooked teeth. By wearing the aligners, you will gradually shift your teeth into place based on the movements your Invisalign® certified dentist sets out for you. It does not come with metal brackets or wires to tighten it. All you have to do is pop […]
Our mouths, including our children’s are full of hundreds of different types of bacteria. Some bacteria are helpful while others are not. Some of those that are harmful facilitate tooth decay. Thankfully, you can help you children fight against tooth cavities with a few tips. Use Fluoride Fluoride is a mineral that prevents tooth decay. […]
Ever since Swedish scientist and orthopedic surgeon Dr. P.I. Branemark discovered them, dental implants have greatly improved the quality of life for many people. They are titanium rods placed inside the jawbone and function the same way roots of teeth do. In 2005, almost a million people had dental implants placed in their mouth in […]
Most parents know that they should encourage their children to adopt oral health habits and one of the habits they should enforce is flossing. Children should be taught how to clean their teeth as soon as their baby teeth start to come out. Teaching your child how to floss can be a little bit complicated. […]