Out of all diseases that affect oral health, tooth abscess is one of the most painful conditions and can cause great discomfort. The pain usually tends to be throbbing and continuous, making it difficult to even eat or drink.
A tooth abscess is a bacterial infection that leads to a pus pocket...
Good oral health is essential for your overall health and wellness. Scheduling regular dental visits can protect your oral health and diagnose dental problems before they become worse. However, some people avoid visiting dentists due to dental anxiety and phobia. Dental anxiety in...
COVID-19 is spreading rapidly, so we must practice social distancing and maintain good personal hygiene to avoid infection and stay safe. We should also maintain good oral hygiene to fight coronavirus, as it first attacks the oral epithelial cells, then your lungs and airways. Therefore, maintaining good oral health is important and will help...
With age comes wisdom! More specifically, your wisdom teeth. Wisdom teeth or third molars derive their name from the fact that they’re normally the last ones to come through, at a rather mature age. Some people don't get wisdom teeth at all.
When wisdom teeth don't fully...
The holidays have arrived, and with them come tons of treats. The food ranges from turkey and ham, through the sweet potatoes and green bean casserole and onto pumpkin and pecan pies.
With Thanksgiving approaching next week, you must be busy with dinner preparations for the feast. But, are you prepared for the health risks the...
How are your teeth? Do you describe them as your pearly whites? Or maybe you'd like some work done because you feel uncomfortable with your current teeth. This is a good time as any to make an appointment with a dentist because the health of your teeth is starting to become a social status.
More than half of the population suffers to some degree of tooth sensitivity. Did you know that diet can play a significant role in this issue? As such, there are certain foods that are just not comfortable for most people to eat.
\n\nHere are the causes of sensitive teeth and how certain foods can exacerbate this...
Dental exams are normally on the bottom of our to-do list unless we have a tooth causing pain. However, if you are doing so then not only are you missing the opportunity to keep your teeth longer, you are also missing out on learning about other medical issues you haven't considered.
Here are some other conditions a dentist...