A tooth infection, also known as a dental abscess, is a localized collection of pus within a tooth or the surrounding tissues. It can be a painful and concerning dental issue. Tooth infection can be caused by a harmful bacterial infection entering the tooth or the gums, resulting from untreated cavities, dental trauma, or gum […]

Eating after a tooth extraction is an important consideration to ensure a smooth and comfortable recovery. Tooth extraction recovery involves the body’s natural healing processes and may encompass several stages, including immediate post-extraction care and the overall healing period. Proper aftercare following a tooth extraction will speed an uncomplicated recovery. Dental extraction aftercare is a […]

Tooth pain, also known as dental pain, is the discomfort or sensation of pain in or around a tooth. Tooth pain is not something to be ignored, it can have a profound impact on your life by affecting your oral health, overall well-being, and daily activities. Tooth pain and discomfort are signs of an issue […]

Among the different types of crowns are porcelain-fused-to-metal (PFM) crowns, all-ceramic or all-porcelain crowns, full metal crowns, and zirconia crowns. You want a full metal crown, but consider  why a full metal crown?  Here is some information to help you. A full metal crown is also known as a metal crown or metal alloy crown […]

Dental restorations are necessary when a tooth is damaged, decayed, or otherwise compromised in a way that it cannot be effectively restored to its natural state through simple preventive or conservative measures. Dental restorations are necessary to restore the function, appearance, and overall health of the tooth and can be required due to a variety […]

Invisalign is primarily known for its cosmetic benefits in straightening teeth and improving one’s smile. However, it’s not solely a cosmetic treatment. Cosmetic Invisalign  can also address functional issues related to misaligned teeth, such as bite problems (overbite, underbite, and crossbite) and overcrowding, which can lead to long-term oral health improvements. While the aesthetic aspect […]

Dental trauma injuries refer to any type of damage or harm that affects the teeth, mouth, or surrounding oral structures due to accidents, falls, sports injuries, physical altercations, or other traumatic events. This can range from minor chips and cuts to more severe issues like knocked-out teeth or jaw fractures and can involve various components […]

Dental work  during pregnancy is safe and important for maintaining oral hygiene because hormonal changes in pregnancy can cause dental issues like; cavities. Dental health is an integral part of overall health, and maintaining good oral hygiene is important for both the mother and the developing baby. Tooth extraction in pregnancy is considered when necessary, […]

A long-term tooth replacement option is dental implants . Different types of dental implants help to maintain the structure of your jaw, appear natural, and require the same care and maintenance as your natural teeth. If you maintain good oral hygiene, such as brushing and flossing, the implant may last a lifetime. This is assuming […]

A dental crown   is a prosthetic restoration that is placed over a damaged or weakened tooth to restore its shape, size, strength, and appearance. Crowns are often used to protect a tooth that has undergone extensive decay, has a large filling, is cracked or fractured, or has undergone root canal therapy. They can also […]