There are many misconceptions surrounding the use of braces for correcting jaw alignment. Some people believe that braces can only correct crooked teeth, while others think they are only used for cosmetic purposes. However, braces can also be an effective treatment option for those with misaligned jaws. Jaw misalignment is a common orthodontic issue that […]
Some light bleeding while first beginning to floss is normal. Bacteria, plaque, and tartar buildup near the gumline can irritate and inflame your gums. Flossing to remove this buildup may make your swollen, irritated gums bleed. The bleeding should stop after a few weeks of consistent brushing and flossing because of improved gum health. If the bleeding continues, it may indicate an underlying health issue like gingivitis. […]
A porcelain dental crown stands out among the many available treatments for restoring dental health for its versatility and natural-looking results. Porcelain crowns provide aesthetic appeal, durability, and biocompatibility to minimize adverse reactions. […]
Cavities occur from the buildup of plaque on teeth. Plaque contains bacteria that produce acids that weaken tooth enamel, leading to decay. You can reverse cavities when caught in the early stages with good dental hygiene practices. […]
Bacteria, chronic inflammation, and periodontal disease can impact your cardiovascular health. […]
The good news is that if caught early enough, gum disease can be reversible, but eventually, without thorough dental hygiene practices, it can become irreversible. […]
Children will usually start losing their teeth around 6-8, but it’s different for each kid. […]
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