Believe it or not, you could be making your smile look worse without even knowing it. How? Many common foods and drinks can actually stain teeth, making them look off-color and unhealthy. Nearly one-third of people say they’re “concerned by the look of their...
Whether it’s due to phobias, procrastination, or payment problems, most adults tend to avoid going to their dentists as much as possible. In fact, the average time people wait between dental appointments is three years. Dodging dentists’ appointments might...
Dental implants and bridges help millions of people restore their smile every year. In fact, implants are so useful that 10% of all U.S. dentists place implants to help patients regain their lost tooth. Dental implants and bridges use artificial teeth to replace an...
More people probably have dental implants than you think. Three million people already have dental implants, and that number is growing by 500,000 annually. With so many people having dental implants, it’s important to learn a little bit about them, in case you...
Just as it is with any type of medical situation, it can be hard to tell when the scenario is bad enough to warrant a trip to the emergency room. Of course, if you break a bone, split your head open, or are bleeding profusely, you should go to the ER. When do you need...
You might experience some aches and pains in your mouth once in a while, and that’s perfectly normal. However, a sharp or throbbing pain in one of your teeth, better known as a toothache, is not normal. Your teeth go through a lot over the years, and sudden pain...
