What Leads to Bone Loss in the Jaw?
Bone loss in the jaw is a significant concern, particularly for those affected by dental diseases, trauma, or tooth loss. It can compromise both function and aesthetics, impacting chewing ability, facial structure, and overall oral health. Understanding the causes of jawbone loss can help prevent or manage this condition. This blog will explore the primary […]
Laser Gum Treatment: Benefits & Potential Risks
Gum disease can cause serious problems, so caring for your gums is vital for maintaining a healthy mouth. Recently, a new, less painful way to treat gum disease has emerged: laser gum treatment or laser-assisted periodontal therapy. This innovative procedure uses high-tech lasers to eliminate unhealthy tissue and treat infections. This blog highlights the benefits […]
Everything You Should Know About Peri-Implant Disease
Dental implants have revolutionized restorative dentistry, offering patients a durable and effective solution for missing teeth. However, like natural teeth, dental implants can be susceptible to complications. One of the most significant issues affecting implants is peri-implant disease. This blog discusses everything you should know about peri-implant disease, including causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment options. […]
Frenectomy: Understanding Its Benefits and Risks
A frenectomy is a relatively simple and common procedure that can address various oral health issues. It involves removing or modifying a frenulum—a small fold of tissue that connects different parts of the mouth. Such as the lip to the gums or the tongue to the floor of the mouth. While it may sound like […]
Periodontal Maintenance vs. Regular Cleanings: What’s the Difference?
Oral health is integral to overall well-being, and routine dental care plays a vital role. However, dental cleanings vary significantly from each other. Regular cleanings may not be sufficient for patients with gum disease or at risk of developing it. Periodontal maintenance is of utmost importance in these situations. While both periodontal maintenance and regular […]
Natural Remedies for Treating Tooth Infections
Tooth infections can be painful and disruptive, affecting your health and daily life. While professional dental treatment is essential for addressing severe infections, some natural remedies can provide relief and support the healing process. In this blog, we will explore various natural treatment for tooth infection that may help alleviate symptoms and complement traditional dental care […]
What are the Common Mistakes to Avoid with All on 4 Dental Implants?
All on 4 Denture Implants are a popular solution for those looking to restore their smile and improve their oral function without the hassle of removable dentures. By using just four implants per jaw, the all-on-4 technique offers a cost-effective and long-lasting alternative to traditional dentures. However, despite its benefits, certain mistakes can undermine the […]
Why You Might Need a Bone Graft After Wisdom Teeth Removal?
Wisdom teeth removal is a common dental procedure that many individuals undergo in their late teens or early adulthood. However, what is less commonly known is that in certain cases. Bone Grafting may be require as part of the extraction process. This article will explore the circumstances that lead to bone grafting, the benefits of […]
Stages of Healing After a Tooth Extraction
Although it may not be your favorite thing to do, tooth extraction may sometimes be necessary. Generally, tooth extractions are performed to remove wisdom teeth, but they may also be required in case of a serious injury, advanced tooth decay, or other periodontal diseases. When a tooth is extracted, it leaves behind a temporary hole […]
What Happens if You Have Rotten Teeth?
Tooth decay, or rotten teeth in kids, is a common problem in children from 6 to 19 years of age. It is caused by bacteria that create acid that feeds on the enamel. Even with daily brushing and proper dental hygiene, several dental problems can still arise. The condition can become worse if the infection […]