Let's face it, almost all of us wish that our teeth looked better, especially when we want to smile. And most of us feel that we have to smile at least once per week, and even a lot more! Today people of all ages consult with a cosmetic dentist of a dental specialty known as cosmetic dentistry. This type of dentistry specializes in giving you the perfect smile.With the recent advances of technology and the new space-age kinds of dental materials...more
Walnut Creek Dentist Answers Your Dental Questions About Your Teeth & Gums Your questions about your teeth and gums (most frequently asked q's):Q My dentist has talked to me about not flossing regularly. How can he tell?A Most dentists and hygienists can tell you’re not flossing by the number of cavities you have—particularly in areas where teeth meet—and by irritated, bleeding gums. Q I’ve always taken antibiotics before...more
Who’s the most important member of your dental health team?:You! Even with the very best dental care, if you don’t do your part, the health of your teeth and gums is at risk. Although personal dental hygiene practices differ depending on the general condition of your mouth and gums, the following four steps are crucial.1.Brush your teeth after every meal, at least three times a day. Floss at least once a day.2.Eat a well-balanced diet. Good nutrition helps you maintain healthy teeth.3.Have your teeth examined and cleaned every six months—more if you have gum disease or other conditions that place you at greater risk of oral health problems."Only 12 percent of Americans floss daily. 39 percent floss less than daily. 49 percent don’t floss at all."What you should know before choosing a dentist:•Is the dentist covered by your dental insurance plan?•Does the dentist perform the kinds of services you need? For example, you may want to find a dentist who specializes in cosmetic dentistry or a pediatric dentist for your child.•How are emergencies handled?•Are the location and hours of the office convenient for you?•How long is the wait for...more
How to Choose the Perfect Kent Dentist Are you looking for a Kent dentist to perform cosmetic dental surgery? If you are there are a few things you should make sure of before you decide to have any kind of dental surgery done. If you already have a Kent family dentist than a good place to begin your search would be to ask him/her for a...more
Do you feel anxiety when visiting the dentist? Then you need to know that you are not alone. You also need to know that visiting a sedation dentist may be your best solution for helping you deal with the way you feel for many different reasons.There are many reasons why sedation is chosen by so many people all over the world. Understanding these...more
Bring a Smile on Your Face with Dentists in Delhi There may be several reasons where you need to consult a dentist. These reasons may include pain in teeth, tooth alignment, tooth whitening, and teeth replacement etc. A good dentist will always give his best to bring that shiny smile back on your face. As we know we need to take care of our teeth properly to retain that smile on our face. Similarly, it is also very important to visit a dentist regularly to keep your teeth checked regularly. There are numerous dentists in Delhi who are providing affordable and reliable dental services to patients suffering from various dental problems.It is not very difficult to find a good dentist if you are living in a metropolitan city like Delhi. The problem occurs in remote areas where people find it difficult to locate a reliable dentist in their locality. An inexperienced dentist can cost you high due to the inadequate knowledge of dental surgical procedures and unavailability of proper tools and equipments. For those people, dentists in Delhi especially South Delhi is a good place to find some good dentists who are providing affordable as well as effective dental services to...more
Cosmetic Dentistry Is More Than White Teeth A lot of dentists add cosmetic dentistry to their list of specializations. Many people think that if a dental procedure were to improve one's looks, then it is a form of cosmetic dentistry.The work...more
Dentistry Is Confusing With the way dental science is advancing, it is getting difficult to know who to approach for a dental problem. Dentists now have very specific specializations.There was a time when, if one had a toothache, all one had...more
Pain and the Dentist Ask around and it is likely that there will be only a few who will answer that they are not afraid of the dentist. It is sad that dentists got this undeserved reputation.Many dental procedures done in the old days relied...more
The Benefits of Sedation Dentistry There was a time, in the infancy of pain management, when anybody who had to have a procedure had to just 'suck it up and get on with it.' That was the time when the only thing that mattered was getting the...more
Mercury-Free Dentistry: The Hazards of Mercury in your Dental Care Mercury is a heavy metal which, under normal circumstances, is treated as a toxic substance that requires special handling and cannot be disposed of in public landfills and...more
Sedation Dentistry For Anxious Patients in Cancun Most people face their dental needs with a degree of anxiety, but for some, planned dental appointments are anticipated with dread and foreboding. This is not uncommon and is known as Dental...more