Looking to address misaligned teeth or bite issues? You'll likely need to decide between two of the most popular orthodontic methods: Invisalign vs braces. While both orthodontic options aim to straighten teeth, close gaps, and enhance overall dental health, it’s…
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your smile, there are a variety of cosmetic dentistry procedures that can help you achieve the smile you want, including orthodontic treatment. Orthodontic treatments involve straightening crooked teeth with fixed or removable…
Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, often causes jaw pain and structural damage to the teeth. Many people don’t realize they are grinding their teeth until pain develops or, in some cases, their dentist notices the wearing of the upper…
For many teens and young adults, the decision to have your wisdom teeth removed can be a big one. Perhaps your dentist told you that you need to do so, or your parents and other family members have had theirs…
Gum disease should not be treated lightly. Therefore, it is important to be aware of gum disease signs and symptoms because not only does gum disease cause bleeding, but it can also cause degradation of oral tissue and teeth. There…
Gingival recession happens when your gum tissue gradually wears away. This leads to exposure of the root of the tooth, resulting in increased sensitivity, especially to hot and cold foods. If left untreated, receding gums can lead to tooth loss.…