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Gum recession is a condition where the gum tissue surrounding the teeth pulls back. A periodontist can provide gum recession treatments to minimize discomfort and prevent it from progressing and causing more severe dental issues. By seeking care promptly, patients can restore gum health and protect their smiles.Gum recession is common but treatable. The sooner…

A damaged dental crown can cause discomfort and disrupt the functionality of your teeth. Whether the crown has cracked, chipped, or fallen out, addressing the issue promptly is crucial for preserving your oral health. Dental crowns are designed to protect and restore damaged teeth, but taking the right steps can prevent further complications when they…

3D dental scans are revolutionizing the way dentists diagnose and treat a wide range of oral health conditions. Unlike traditional X-rays, 3D dental scans provide a detailed, three-dimensional view of the teeth, jaw, and surrounding structures, enabling more accurate diagnoses and precise treatment planning. This advanced imaging technology is becoming vital in modern dentistry, enhancing…

All-on-4 surgery replaces all the teeth in a dental arch with fixed dentures. The dentures are held in place by four implants in the jaw. If the person is missing all their teeth, they will need to have four implants in each jaw.Getting a single dental implant is a process that requires one or more…

Minor oral surgery is required for the placement of dental implants. An implant is an artificial tooth root placed in the jaw to replace lost roots that fall out when a tooth is lost. The importance of this cannot be overstated as it helps to preserve bone tissue loss in the jaw.Bone tissue loss is…

Adult sedation dentistry is the modern way to deal with the pain or stress that patients may experience when visiting the dentist. While we do everything in our power to limit or eliminate pain, some patients will still feel a bit of fear toward any type of dental appointment. Fortunately, we have different types of…

A smile makeover is a process that involves one or more cosmetic dentistry procedures to make a person's smile look better. Some of the treatments include bonding, dental crowns, veneers, and tooth-colored fillings. In many cases, the procedure can serve both aesthetic and functional purposes. The treatment options also depend on the patient’s individual condition.A…

Nearly 3 million people in the United States have a dental implants, and the number is projected to grow over the coming years. Due to their appearance, reliability, and functionality, more people are turning to implants over dentures and bridges. If you are thinking of getting dental implants, this article provides a guide on the…

Nearly 3 million people in the United States have a dental implants, and the number is projected to grow over the coming years. Due to their appearance, reliability, and functionality, more people are turning to implants over dentures and bridges. If you are thinking of getting dental implants, this article provides a guide on the…

Did your general dentist recommend root canal therapy? You may need a root canal, which is a technical dental procedure that is done to correct and restore oral health. In this article, we will take a look at what root canals are and why your dentist may have recommended one.A root canal may be necessary…

Gingivitis is a form of gum disease that causes swelling where the gums meet the teeth. It is a serious condition that should be treated immediately once it has been identified to prevent worsening of the disease as well as possible tooth loss. Gingivitis can occur when plaque is not properly removed and starts to build…

A smile makeover is a great way to improve the appearance and function of the entire mouth. One of the most popular smile makeover treatment options is a procedure called All-on-4®. Through an All-on-4® procedure, patients can expect to have a transformed smile, as well as an improved bite, thus making eating, speaking and smiling easier.…