by Today's Dentistry | Jun 15, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Even with proper oral care at home — two minutes of brushing twice a day and once-daily flossing — it can be difficult to clean some tooth surfaces thoroughly. Dental sealants can help adult teeth stay cleaner. A dental sealant is a protective resin that...
by Today's Dentistry | Jun 1, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Your teeth may feel strong and healthy, but if they are not their whitest, you could be perceived as looking older than your years. A survey by the Oral B dental hygiene company showed that people with white teeth are thought of as 20 percent more attractive and 13...
by Today's Dentistry | May 15, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
What is the best type of dental floss? The answer depends on your teeth. Whether you use traditional string floss, a water flosser, an interdental brush, or other appliance, our 83651 dentist agrees that it’s important that you clean between your teeth correctly every...
by Today's Dentistry | May 1, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Oral cancer screenings are designed to identify a common condition and treat it early, when it is most curable. Screening is a fast and painless process built into a regular dental examination. Here are common questions and answers about oral cancers. How Common Is...
by Today's Dentistry | Apr 15, 2022 | Cleanings, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry
Nearly half of adults have some form of periodontal (gum) disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It ranges from mild inflammation to a type that causes bone damage and even tooth loss. Symptoms of periodontal disease include chronic...