Some people rarely get cavities or have gum disease even if they have poor oral hygiene habits. Other people, on the other hand, are still getting cavities despite their excellent care of their teeth. Thus, a lot of you may ask if having bad teeth is hereditary? The Genetic Factors It’s like your eye color….
Sedation dentistry in cosmetic dentistry has played a major role in transforming smiles for clients while they are relaxed and sleeping. It is specifically beneficial for patients with low tolerance to pain, medically compromised, having gagging reflex, or simply do not get numb easily! Many patients worry if sedation dentistry is safe? As long as…
Whether you like it or not, there are dangers of using a teeth whitening gel. This is especially true if it’s not recommended by your dentist. Bleaching gels are usually carbomide peroxide or hydrogen peroxide in different quantity and different percentages. You should always review with your dentist the dangers of teeth whitening gel. Americans…
Dental implants can replace your missing teeth and replace the lost roots and crowns of your teeth to restore the overall function, and balance in your mouth. But they’re not always necessary. However depending on your age, your health history and many other factors they are not always the best treatment for you. Even though implants…
I’ve been going to NYU dental, seen several students and visits. Had several “normal” x-rays, not chewing on the side for two years, then finally having a root canal done in April 2015. I’m here wondering my next step. Last week Thursday, I went for the temporary crown, and still the tooth has sensitivity when…
“I have a slight vertical crack in my front tooth. There’s no pain and it is not very noticeable except to me and my dentist. He mentioned getting 1 veneer (I’d get 2 if it’s my only option so the 2 front teeth match) but is there something else I can do and worth looking…
Having a poor dental health can affect your entire body. What many do not know is that most health issues originate in and from the mouth. And if they are not addressed properly by a best dentist that has the knowledge and know how to have a total body approach in treating your issues in…
7 Ways To Keep Your Teeth and Gums Healthy Having a bright and beautiful smile can go a long way towards making better first impressions, having greater self-confidence, and creating positive perceptions of you by your colleagues. In order to attain and maintain a bright and beautiful smile, be sure to follow these 7 tips…