Impacted Wisdom Teeth
Impacted wisdom teeth are a common reason for oral surgery. Learn more in this episode of YOUR DENTAL HEALTH, with Dr. John Kenney.
ReadSpace Maintainers in Children
Sometimes children need space maintainers if they lose a tooth early or have a baby tooth removed due to dental decay.
ReadGingivitis
Periodontal disease is the infection of the tissues around your teeth.
ReadDental Bonding
In this treatment, a dentist will skillfully apply a tooth-colored resin to each tooth you wish to treat.
Read3D Printing
Many dentists and dental labs are using 3D printers to make everything from mouth guards and crowns, to retainers and other orthodontics.
ReadOil Pulling
Oil pulling is the practice of swishing oils, like coconut oil or olive oil, in your mouth.
ReadDentist Certifications
The most common, that all dentists possess, is their dental school degree.
ReadDental Specialists
Learn about the different types of dental specialists in this informative video.
ReadDentures
A “denture” is a device that is inserted into the mouth to replace natural teeth, and provide support and structure to the cheeks and lips.
ReadReading a Tube of Toothpaste
There are some helpful hints to be found on your tube of toothpaste, to ensure you are using the best toothpaste for you and your family.
ReadElectronic Cigarettes
New electronic cigarettes, or e-cigs, may seem to be less harmful, but recent research says otherwise.
ReadDental Insurance vs. Dental Savings Plan
Contact your dentist’s office if you have any questions about which best fits your needs.
ReadGaps (Diastema)
A diastema is an area of extra space between two or more teeth, often called a gap.
ReadPreventing Decay
One of the risk factors for this “baby bottle tooth decay” is frequent and prolonged exposure of a baby’s teeth to liquids containing sugar.
ReadThe Truth About Charcoal Whitening
The American Dental Association states that there is no evidence that these treatments are effective in creating a whiter smile.
ReadCancer
According to the American Dental Association, over one third of cancer patients report complications affecting their mouths.
ReadDental Tips for Cold and Flu Season
Here are a few tips to care for your teeth when you have a cold or flu.
ReadChewing Gum
Chewing gum prevents decay by increasing the amount of saliva in the mouth.
ReadDo I Still Need to Floss?
According to the American Dental Association, flossing should still be a part of your daily oral health routine.
ReadSleep Apnea
Your doctor and dentist can work together to find the treatment that is best for you.
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