Understanding Root Canal Procedures

• Three Reasons to Try Clip-On Veneers Before the Real Deal

  17 December 2017

  Clip-on ponytails and clip-on ties make getting ready to go out much easier. If you want to always be prepared to go out and look your best, fixing up your teeth is something that you should look into as well. If you are interested in getting veneers, you may want to try clip-on veneers before you get actual veneers installed. A clip-on set can be purchased for a fraction of the cost of your veneers and can be worn for many weeks.

• Cosmetic Dentistry Is An Option For Kids, Too: Procedures That Are Suitable For Improving Your Child's Smile

  17 November 2017

  If your child is unsatisfied with the appearance of his or her smile, you'll be happy to know that cosmetic dentistry is an option even for children. However, there are some special considerations that your dentist will discuss with you. The first is that some procedures are unsuitable for children simply because their teeth are not yet finished growing. These procedures include dental implants and partial dentures. The other consideration to keep in mind is that some procedures, such as putting in crowns or veneers, will require the removal of significant amounts of enamel and change the structure of your child's teeth.

• 3 Things That Can Cause Bad Breath

  22 October 2017

  One thing that you probably do not want to have is bad breath. After all, having bad breath can be very embarrassing, and it can be quite unpleasant for the people around you. What you might not realize is that there are actually a lot of things that can cause a person to have bad breath. These are some of the common causes. 1. Poor Dental Hygiene For one thing, you should know that focusing on having good dental hygiene is very important if you would like to prevent bad breath.

• Troubleshooting Bleeding Gums

  25 September 2017

  If your gums have begun to bleed, you may be alarmed. Bleeding gums are sometimes one of the signs of gum disease beginning to develop, but gums can also bleed due to other problems. If you're worried about your gums bleeding, check this troubleshooting guide to see if you might have a different cause for your bleeding gums: Brushing Hardness One of the most common causes of temporary bleeding gums is brushing your teeth too hard.

• The Movement From Tooth Decay To An Abscess Can Be Incredibly Quick

  29 August 2017

  People who don't visit the dentist regularly may think that dental problems aren't a major issue for them. That's simply not the case. In fact, a little tooth decay can lead to exposed roots and the even more serious abscesses that come with them. Suffering From Exposed Roots Can Be Painful While enamel is the strongest substance in the body, it is prone to heavy decay because of plaque and other destructive items.