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Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 26th, 2009 Comments Off
Good oral hygiene results in a healthy mouth. Signs of good oral health are when your teeth are clean and free of debris, your gums are pink and do not hurt or bleed when you brush or floss. And, bad breath is not a constant problem.
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 24th, 2009 Comments Off
In between your regular dental visits be sure to follow these simple steps. These will help you decrease the risk of developing tooth decay, gum disease and other dental problems:
Brushing thoroughly twice a day and flossing daily
Eating a balanced diet and limiting snacks between meals
Rinse with a fluoride mouth rinse
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 19th, 2009 Comments Off
Healthy teeth are important for many reasons. They make it possible to speak and eat properly. They also boost your self confidence. Good oral health is important to your overall well-being.
The first step to healthy teeth; daily preventive care. This includes proper brushing and flossing. These essentials steps will help stop problems before they develop. [...]
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, Dental Technology, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 17th, 2009 Comments Off
Do your gums hurt or bleed when you brush or floss? Are you experiencing persistent bad breath?
These are just some of the signs that indicate dental problems. Maintaining good oral hygiene is one of the most important things you can do for your teeth and gums
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 13th, 2009 Comments Off
The first step to preventing tartar buildup is proper brushing and regular flossing. But it is important to remember, once tartar has formed, only a visit to the office can remove it.
Routine dental cleanings will get rid of tartar build up. The process for removing tartar is called scaling. When the dental [...]
Posted in Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 11th, 2009 Comments Off
Tartar unlike plaque, which is a colorless film of bacteria, is a mineral buildup. It can be easy to see if it is not under the gum line. A common sign of tartar is a yellow or brown color on the teeth or gums.
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry, Teeth Bleaching, Teeth Whitening on Mar 5th, 2009 Comments Off
While tartar can threaten the health of your teeth and gums, it is also a cosmetic problem.
Because tartar is more porous, it absorbs stains easily and makes your smile noticeably less attractive. So if you are a coffee or tea drinker, or if you smoke, it is especially important to prevent tartar buildup.
Posted in Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Health, General Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry on Mar 3rd, 2009 Comments Off
Tartar, which is also can be called calculus, is plaque that has hardened on your teeth. While tartar can form on the teeth it can also form at and underneath the gum line where is can cause gum tissue to become irritated. Tartar also gives plaque more surface area on which to grow [...]