We have all been told to take good care of our teeth. The health of the gums, however, has an important role in oral health. Gum disease often goes undetected because it can present without pain or other symptoms. The early stage of gum disease is inflammation of the gums
So many changes occur to the human body as you age. Many of them are disconcerting, and you wonder if you will ever be able to do things again the way that you used to do them. You may also find yourself concerned with your appearance, and concerned about your
Teeth grinding is an uncomfortable problem that can affect approximately 8 percent of adults. There are multiple reasons this can occur, but it usually happens at night. Since people are less likely to know it’s happening when they are asleep, teeth grinding (or Bruxism) can go undetected for years. Austin
What to Do About Dark Lines Around My Crowns And Veneers It’s common to worry about dark circles and fine lines around your eyes. But it’s unusual to see dark lines or blotches forming around your newly restored teeth. This may be a sign of tooth decay, gum disease or
Painless cracked Tooth No one wants to see a broken-off piece of tooth after eating. If there’s no way to prevent a crack from forming, there are ways to prevent it from getting worse. The reality is that it could worsen over time. It’s never a good idea to ignore
Are you wondering how to clean your retainer? The retainer sits inside the mouth and against the teeth. With time, bacteria, plaque, and tartar will accumulate on it. Like your teeth, ensure you clean the retainers daily. You can remove Invisalign retainers when eating, but plaque or food particles that
You’re expecting—congratulations! Now that you are pregnant, you have a few more responsibilities than you did when you were caring for just one. In addition to getting ready for baby to arrive, you must take care of your health in such a way that you are providing your child an
According to the FDI World Dental Federation, 3.9 billion people in the world have been diagnosed with untreated dental caries making tooth cavities to be listed as one of the top 300 disease conditions by the Global Burden Disease Study. Another study was carried out in 2013 in the Kerman
Oral hygiene extends beyond brushing your teeth daily and flossing regularly. There are other techniques that you may not have heard of, but that are necessary to keep a clean, healthy mouth. Here are a few tips to maintain good health for your teeth, gums and mouth. 1.- Clean Your
