Periodontitis & Gingivitis PeriodontitisPeriodontitis begins with bacteria in the mouth and if not properly treated, may end in tooth loss or worse. It causes inflammation of the gums, discomfort, bad breath, loose teeth, and bleeding around the teeth. It’s also the most common disease among adults. Periodontitis, while common, is also preventable. It is the…
According to a new dental survey by the ADA entitled “Why Adults Forgo Dental Care”, there are a few reasons why adults will decide to avoid the dentist in the next 12 months. This article will discuss some reasons and help you avoid these obstacles and get back on the road to good dental health. Cost The cost…
Professional dental cleanings are an essential part of your overall dental health. They’re also the best way to keep your teeth looking and feeling their best. By seeing your dentist for a cleaning every six months, you can help prevent cavities and gum disease. Regular cleanings also reinforce good oral habits that will promote lifelong dental health. A…