by Analytics Team | Oct 18, 2019 | Dental Procedures
It’s estimated that roughly 50% of adults in the United States have mild, moderate or severe periodontitis, also known more commonly as gum disease. This is more prevalent than many people think. In adults 65 years and older, those rates jumped to about 70%. The most...
by Analytics Team | Jul 31, 2019 | Dental Procedures
Root canals are not meant to be painful, and they may cause a little soreness or discomfort. You have to hold your mouth open for a decently long amount of time and they are removing nerves, but overall, it is more tiring than painful. Root canals remove the decay,...
by Evan | May 20, 2019 | Dental Procedures
What is a Periodontist? Whenever you experience any problems with your gums, like bleeding or sensitivity, consider seeing a periodontist. A periodontist is a dental professional who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases that affect the...
by Evan | May 7, 2019 | Dental Procedures
What are dental braces? Braces refer to removable or fixed orthodontic appliances normally used to correct various teeth defects such as alignment of the bite and teeth. Dental braces can either be placed on the lower side, upper side or both sides based on the type...
by Evan | May 7, 2019 | Dental Procedures
I often hear patients say, “My neighbor says to not get a root canal because he’s had three of them and each of those teeth has been pulled. Do root canals work?” Although root canal failure is a reality, it happens more often than it should. When a...
