Jun 11, 2016 | Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, latest news
If you’re diligent about your oral health yet still prone to cavities, it might not be your fault. It could be linked to your genes. Researchers from the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine have found that certain genetic variations may be the...
Jun 11, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, latest news
1. Whiter Smile – A master ceramicist custom-crafts your porcelain veneers according to design choices agreed upon by you and your cosmetic dentist. Because they cover your natural teeth, you may choose the shade that fits your goals, for a whiter, brighter...
Jun 11, 2016 | Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, latest news
Tooth decay is the destruction of your tooth enamel, the hard, outer layer of your teeth. It can be a problem for children, teens and adults. Plaque, a sticky film of bacteria, constantly forms on your teeth. When you eat or drink foods containing sugars, the bacteria...
Jun 4, 2016 | Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, latest news, Pediatric
1. Schedule an oral health risk assessment The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry advised parents to schedule an appointment with the child’s primary physician to determine the baby’s risk of developing oral maladies. During this visit, the doctor...
May 25, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, latest news
Dental bonding is a procedure that offers both cosmetic and restorative benefits. The treatment involves the application of a composite resin material to the teeth in order to conceal cosmetic flaws such as cracks, chips, discoloration, and imperfections in shape or...
May 15, 2016 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Hygiene, latest news, Whitening
While celebrities and models may sport pearly white teeth, the smiles of most people are a tad duller. But this shouldn’t be too surprising: A number of different things can affect the color of your teeth and turn them that dreaded yellow hue. Most causes of...