Periodontal disease is often the direct result of long-term poor oral hygiene practices. Hardened tartar that accumulates near the gumline can lead to the periodontal inflammation of gingivitis. Time and other factors such as tobacco use or chronic medical conditions like diabetes can sometimes accelerate the development of periodontal disease. As time goes on the inflamed gum tissues can start... read more »

Come visit your dentist for a comprehensive oral examination, as it is important to determine what sort of treatments you may need to consider if any dental damage has arisen. If you have suffered any damage on the surfaces of your teeth, it may not be necessary to entirely conceal the tooth or extract it for that matter. Instead, a... read more »

Are you looking to enhance your smile with a safe and effective treatment that can noticeably brighten your smile and improve the look of your pearly whites? If so, root out deep stains with Zoom! whitening and these wonderful benefits: - Many teeth stains take place deep within a tooth, but Zoom! whitening uses gels that can go deep within... read more »

A filling is often used to repair a tooth that has been affected by a minor dental fracture or a cavity. Typical filling materials include composite and amalgam. With the passage of time, the natural bacteria living in your mouth can work to weaken the dental adhesive that is bonding the filling to the surrounding tooth enamel. This is even... read more »