While the idea of periodontal scaling and root planing can be scary, the process can treat months of dental neglect. Deep cleaning is required for patients with severe cases of plaque and tartar buildup around the gums, which can normally be an indicator of gingivitis and developing periodontal disease. Why Is Root Scaling And Planning …
Teaching kids about oral hygiene is important to ensure their primary and secondary teeth grow in healthy and strong. It’s not just about protecting their oral health as children, however. When kids learn good brushing and flossing habits from an early age, they’re much more likely to continue those habits as adults. Here are some …
If you have one or more missing teeth, dental bridges can help by making your smile complete once more. Using the existing teeth on either side of the gap to provide anchored support, a traditional bridge can be cemented or snapped into place. An implant-supported or fixed bridge would utilize dental implants to anchor the …
Gum disease, also called periodontal disease, is a very common ailment with different symptoms and stages. In some cases, periodontal disease is quite minor, nothing more than inflammation of the gums. In other cases, however, gum disease can be very serious, resulting in tooth loss and damage to the soft tissue and bones that support …
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