Weaker teeth aren’t just about a less-than-perfect smile. They can put your whole health on the line, causing discomfort, making eating tricky, and even leading to serious infections! Fortunately, you’ve got the power to turn things around! By adopting a...
Once upon a time, Maria’s dazzling smile could light up any room — until one fateful day, when she found herself in a battle of tooth versus crouton. The crouton emerged victorious, leaving Maria with two broken teeth and a quest to recover her perfect smile....
Have you been experiencing pain and sensitivity symptoms that don’t go away with pain relief medication? Have you noticed a pocket of pus growing around your painful tooth? You cannot put treatment on hold any longer, as you might be one of the 200,000 Americans...
Gum recession is a common side effect of braces that occurs when the braces pressure the gum tissue or when the teeth are forced into new positions. In most cases, gum recession will disappear once the braces are removed. However, it may persist even after treatment...
If you have ever had a tooth removed or survived the removal of your wisdom teeth, then you have probably been warned about dry sockets. You hear horror stories of your neighbor getting dry sockets after having his wisdom teeth removed, and you quiver at the thought...
Back in our childhood, we each had a set of 20 teeth. The permanent teeth we acquire as adults replace our baby teeth. But it is possible, in rare cases, to acquire more than 32 teeth. The extra teeth present in the mouth are referred to as hyperdontia or...
