2015

Bonding: Know Your Cosmetic Dental Procedures

Bonding is one of the many cosmetic dentistry procedures that can be carried out to correct various dental anomalies. Read on to learn what bonding is, when it's done and if you should consult your cosmetic dentist about it. What is bonding? Bonding is a dental cosmetic procedure that involves adding a composite resin material to your teeth in order to reclaim areas that are worn or damaged. The cosmetic dentist mixes a resin material, which is usually white in color and tweaked to have the same shade as your teeth. Read More 

Debunking 4 Common Myths About Dentures

When an injury or disease causes you to lose your teeth, your smile and confidence will automatically disappear along with the teeth – but a trip to the dentist for fitting dentures can give you back your self-assurance, costing you anywhere from $500 to $2500. These artificial teeth are designed to look and feel like your natural teeth. They fit snugly in your mouth when your natural teeth are lost. But there are several myths related to dentures that should be swapped with pure facts. Read More 

The Causes & Treatment for Bad Breath

If you have bad breath, you can ask a dentist for help. Before you visit your dentist for a solution, there are a few things you ought to know about bad breath. The following information focuses on the causes and treatment for bad breath. How Does The Food You Eat Affect Your Breath? Food is first broken down in the mouth. As it is digested and absorbed in the blood stream, it is taken to your lungs and produced off as your breath. Read More 

Understanding Adult Tooth Extraction

Your dentist may recommend that you pull out a tooth. This may be confusing for adults since this is a common procedure for children and teenagers. The following article seeks to help you understand the procedure for adult tooth extraction and why it is necessary. Reasons for Tooth Removal If your tooth has been damaged by decay or trauma, it is difficult to repair and the only way to stop the pain and spread of the bacterial infection is removal. Read More