Apr 16, 2021 | Common Conditions, Teeth
Pericoronitis involves the gums around a wisdom tooth. Sometimes the third and final set of molars for young adults have difficulties. When the gingiva becomes inflamed it is called pericoronitis. It can be due to a partial impaction. But it can also be caused by...
May 15, 2020 | Teeth, Restorative Dentistry
Having extra teeth isn’t a common topic for discussion. Some people experience more teeth than normal including canine teeth. Extra teeth in children is often linked to some medical conditions. If you find you or your kids have extra canine teeth or other teeth...
Mar 15, 2020 | Preventative Dentistry, Oral Hygiene, Teeth
Most dentists recommend an annual checkup and two cleanings per year. Some people tend to skip these routine visits. Instead, they want to wait until there are problems or pain before having a dentist check them out. They may notice a cavity or sore gums but want to...
Feb 15, 2020 | Oral Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry, Teeth
The use of e-cigarettes and vaping have become popular over the last few years. One reason its popularity has grown so rapidly is that vaping appears to pose fewer health risks than traditional cigarettes. While this may seem beneficial for your health, it’s important...
Jan 15, 2020 | Teeth, Oral Hygiene, Overall Health
Like it or not, we are in the midst of cold and flu season. Many houses will have members who experience one or the other and sometimes both. Of course, the primary goal is to kick it as soon as possible so you can feel better. You may not be thinking about your teeth...
