Gingivitis can easily lead to the more serious condition of gum disease. One of the best ways to step up and work to prevent gingivitis is by learning what factors put you at greater risk for the condition. So here are the final 7 circumstances that increase your risk...
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gums that develops before gum disease. The plaque will begin to build up, your gums will become inflamed, and the gums may bleed when brushing your teeth or flossing. If taken care of, gingivitis does not always result in gum...
First of all, what exactly is a cavity? When plaque is not properly removed from your teeth, it starts to produce an acid that eats away at your tooth enamel. This then creates a hole, known more commonly as a cavity. So now that you know what a cavity is, how do you...
Extracting a tooth doesn’t really sound fun for anyone. We definitely want you to be able to keep your pearly whites and we believe that knowing under what circumstances a tooth needs to be pulled can help you prevent these problems from ever happening. So here are...
Have you seen the commercials of families passing around a bottle of soda, creating happy memories at the dinner table? Well according to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, much more than happy memories will happen if you buy these soda products for your...
At the end of every dental visit, your dentist asks you to stick out your tongue and they twist it side to side looking at the top, bottom, and every angle. It’s a part of your routine visit, but have you ever wonder why they look or what they’re looking for? Well,...
