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25th September 2009
You’ve heard of a face lift. Have you heard of a gum lift? That’s the solution for people who feel that their smile is less than the best it could be because too much of their gums show. If you have what is called a gummy smile, you’ll be interes... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry25th September 2009
We’ve all been there. You take a swig of a cold beverage and it feels like the pain in your tooth is going to lift you off the floor. Just ask the millions of adults who suffer from sensitive teeth. The problem of tooth sensitivity has several causes... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry16th September 2009
As the “baby boomer” generation slides into their fifties and sixties, periodontal (gum) disease can become a concern. Fortunately with modern dental treatment periodontal diseases often can be treated successfully. Dr. Warren L. Spencer whose practic... Read >
Author: dentalreviewflorida15th September 2009
When women think about their hormonal health, they normally consider issues related to the menopause or monthly menstruation, sexual health or weight gain. In practice any imbalance in hormones can affect total well-being. For example, women's sexuality i... Read >
Author: michael challiner11th September 2009
It's hard to believe that in a 2002 poll of 1,000 Americans over the age of 35, it was determined that 60% of adults polled knew little or nothing about gum disease! A tragedy when you consider that gum disease is the leading factor in tooth loss, even he... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams03rd September 2009
Ever notice that washing down ice cream with hot coffee results in fleeting pain? That is normal sensitivity. However, it should not hurt to inhale on a winter day or drink an ice tea on a hot summer day. Similarly, chewing gum should not cause pain, nor ... Read >
Author: Yodle03rd September 2009
A set of perfect white teeth is one of the most fascinating features anyone can have. It transudes confidence, admiration and self worth. This is key as our intellectual health is probably the most essential aspect of our being.Unluckily most individuals ... Read >
Author: Lowell Mays02nd September 2009
A set of ultra white teeth is one of the most fascinating characteristics anyone can have. It exudes self-confidence, esteem and self worth. This is powerful as our intellectual health is likely the most powerful view of our lives.Unfortunately most peopl... Read >
Author: Basil Miranda02nd September 2009
A set of ultra white teeth is one of the most catchy possesses anyone can have. It oozes confidence, esteem and self worth. This is powerful as our psychological health is probably the most powerful aspect of our lives.Regrettably most individuals look to... Read >
Author: Corey George02nd September 2009
A set of pearly white teeth is one of the most winning characteristics anyone can have. It transudes self-confidence, esteem and self worth. This is powerful as our psychological health is probably the most important view of our lives.Unluckily most peopl... Read >
Author: Corey George20th August 2009
In the 1950’s Crest toothpaste started the advertising campaign that patients should see the dentist every six months to get their teeth cleaned. This was determined by the advertising department not dentists or research. Here we are over 50 years later... Read >
Author: Mark Sowell18th August 2009
The Options Available with Complete or Partial Dentures
In the event of dentures being needed, for a patient, there are many options available. These options range from complete/full dentures to partial dentures and from removable dentures to fixed den... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific18th August 2009
If visiting the dentist provokes a feeling of fear in your mind at the prospect of undergoing drill treatments and heavy excavation procedures, a revolutionary advancement in various laser dentistry practices could be the ultimate solution to your concern... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific10th August 2009
Healthy gums are an integral part of your oral health and maintenance of an attractive smile. You may be feeling that having the perfect grin is impossible because of a gummy smile, whereby your teeth appear too short as a result of the excess gum coverin... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific10th August 2009
Chula Vista Orthodontist - The top 10 reasons for having BracesThere are many reasons why one requires the services of a Chula Vista Orthodontist and braces is just one of them. Not only that there are a variety of reasons why would have a need for braces... Read >
Author: Chula Vista Orthodontist03rd August 2009
Teeth whitening procedures have certainly come a long long way from the days when only celebrities could afford them. No longer do you have to be one of the rich and famous to emerge with a brilliant white smile. No the invention of safe and affordable,... Read >
Author: jeyanth03rd August 2009
Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. The person who has lost teeth regains the ability to eat virtually anything, knowing that teeth appear natural and that facial con... Read >
Author: steveedwart03rd August 2009
A toothpick is a small stick of wood, plastic, bamboo, metal or other substance used to remove detritus from the teeth, usually after a meal. Some toothpicks are made from animal bones as opposed to wood. A toothpick usually has one or two sharp ends to i... Read >
Author: aesha shah31st July 2009
Essentially, "wisdom teeth" is a name given to the third set of molars which are located at the back of your mouth although it is possible that you may or may not have had them yet. In fact, even if you're an adult, you may still not yet have had your wis... Read >
Author: steveedwart27th July 2009
Imagine if you never brushed your teeth. How would you feel? Horrible? You would have bad breath, bleeding gums, pain and would eventually lose your teeth. It is essential to reflect on this, because this is what most pets endure every day.
Pain in pe... Read >
Author: ShilohRyan16th July 2009
Essentially, "wisdom teeth" is a name given to the third set of molars which are located at the back of your mouth although it is possible that you may or may not have had them yet. In fact, even if you're an adult, you may still not yet have had your wis... Read >
Author: steveedwart14th July 2009
Having problems with your teeth and gums? Coenzyme Q10 may help. Clinical research indicates that CoQ10 benefits periodontal disease, both as a treatment and a preventative.
Periodontal disease - a widespread problem characterized by swelling, blee... Read >
Author: RA Butters09th July 2009
Periodontal disease is an infection of the tissues that support your teeth. Your gum tissue is not attached to the teeth as high as it may seem. There is a very shallow v-shaped crevice called a sulcus between the tooth and gums. Periodontal diseases atta... Read >
Author: aesha09th July 2009
A toothpick is a small stick of wood, plastic, bamboo, metal or other substance used to remove detritus from the teeth, usually after a meal. Some toothpicks are made from animal bones as opposed to wood. A toothpick usually has one or two sharp ends to i... Read >
Author: aesha07th July 2009
The concept of a smile makeover is something that more and more people are turning to in order to achieve their desired level of attractiveness and boost to their self esteem. With a beautiful set of dazzling teeth a person’s ability to radiate happines... Read >
Author: Surf Pacific06th July 2009
Third molars are commonly referred to as wisdom teeth. The wisdom teeth are located in the back of the mouth, one in each quadrant, behind the second or 12-year molars.
Although most people develop 32 permanent teeth, quite often the jaws are not large... Read >
Author: steveedwart28th June 2009
Smoking can be bad for the health, yet puzzle over the relationship between smoking and gum disease. Smoking advance impairment to the gums that support the teeth. Recent research on smoking and gum disease acknowledge that smoking could be a leading caus... Read >
Author: Karyu Gilbert14th June 2009
Oral healthcare is very important, not just for a winning smile but also as an indicator of your general well-being. Regular check-ups are not only vital to check the status of your teeth and gums, but a well-trained dentist will also be able to pick up o... Read >
Author: Vicky Cochrane06th June 2009
A toothache can be defined
as sharp, constant, or throbbing pain in or around a tooth. Sometimes that pain
can occur only when pressure is being placed on the tooth.
Toothaches can be caused by tooth decay, an abscessed tooth, a
tooth fracture, a ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st June 2009
Dental implants are designed to provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel, and function like natural teeth. The person who has lost teeth regains the ability to eat virtually anything, knowing that teeth appear natural and that facial con... Read >
Author: steveedwart14th May 2009
Cosmetic dentistry is the perfect solution for getting that winning smile. It includes various dental procedures, such as veneers, composite bonding, dental implants, teeth whitening, gum reshaping, and many more. Cosmetic dentistry with advance procedure... Read >
Author: vishal shrivastava11th May 2009
Have you lost your teeth or multiple teeth, and you want the permanent solution for this problem? Then dental implants are the best option for you. It provides an artificial tooth that resembles your tooth root. Dental implants can be used to replace a si... Read >
Author: Dental Impalnt Solution09th April 2009
Electric toothbrushes have been around for a while now but what are the advantages.
The bristles move a lot faster on an electric toothbrush compared to an ordinary manual toothbrush. Therefore it is better at removing plaque and brushing between ones ... Read >
Author: Samuel James10th March 2009
Gum disease is an inflammation of the dental gums which can progress and affect the bone surrounding and supporting your teeth. This inflammation is caused by certain bacteria in plaque. Plaque is a colorless, sticky film, constantly forming on your teeth... Read >
Author: Mel C10th March 2009
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root placed by a periodontist into a person's jaw to hold a replacement tooth or a bridge. It is an ideal option for someone with generally good oral health, who has lost a tooth due to an injury, periodontal diseas... Read >
Author: Mel C10th March 2009
Tooth whitening is one of the most popular dental cosmetic procedures nowadays, because it can considerably improve the looks of your teeth and boost your smile. Lightening one's teeth will help remove various stains and discoloration.
Most dental prac... Read >
Author: Mel C10th March 2009
Porcelain veneers provide you with a long-lasting solution to yellowed or damaged teeth. These small little 'covers' fit over your natural teeth to give each one a smooth, even surface. Once you have undergone the time and expense of having this treatment... Read >
Author: Christine OKelly23rd February 2009
In Houston, a leading specialist offers a technology that can make you look ten years younger. This technology comes in the form of dental implants, specifically, the Mini Dental Implants.
What is a Dental Implant?
A dental implant, in this age an... Read >
Author: Tom Heap23rd February 2009
In Houston, a leading specialist offers a technology that can make you look ten years younger. This technology comes in the form of dental implants, specifically, the Mini Dental Implants.
What is a Dental Implant?
A dental implant, in this age an... Read >
Author: Tom Heap10th February 2009
For a natural and tasty way to improve your health and boost your healing capacity, add fresh pineapple and pineapple juice to your diet. Pineapples are nutritionally packed members of the bromeliad family. This delightful tropical fruit is high in the en... Read >
Author: Jesus Smay12th January 2009
Common dental problems
- Periodontitis
It is very common among dogs to have gum disease. At the age of two or three, many dogs have either periodontitis or gingivitis.
The most common dental problem for canines is periodontitis, also known as ... Read >
Author: John Samson02nd January 2009
For any pregnant mother, the thought of giving birth far earlier than expected and all of the health concerns associated with it are nothing short of terrifying. A series of studies performed in the last ten years suggest that oral health could very well ... Read >
Author: Christine OKelly17th December 2008
BEVERLY HILLS, CA, April, 2008 – It's not a treatment you hear much about, but for men and women living with dark gums, gum bleaching is a popular periodontal procedure. Recently, more and more people living with this condition have learned about a new ... Read >
Author: Dr. Farnoosh17th December 2008
Diagnosis of periodontal disease is based on medical history, physical examination, periodontal screening and recording, testing tooth movement, as well as x-rays.
In order to determine if the individual is suffering from periodontal disease, the denti... Read >
Author: abrogers17th December 2008
Periodontal disease is a severe form of gum disease, which begins from gingivitis and then furthers on to take a more devastating form known as periodontal disease. This disease process goes more severe with bacterial overgrowth, as well as the role of a... Read >
Author: abrogers27th October 2008
If you have missing teeth, you may want to consider dental implants. Today’s implants are so similar to the natural teeth that you will likely not be able to tell the difference. One of the reasons why dental implants are so functional and durable is th... Read >
Author: AC Teeple22nd September 2008
Dental implants are a common form of treatment for those patients that have suffered from tooth loss. Dental implants are a permanent form of tooth replacement, and have taken the place of dentures and partials for many that have received them.
Dental... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry15th September 2008
Periodontal disease is also known as gum disease. There are many reported cases in which the patients have lost tooth because of gum disease. Just like any disease, the gum disease can be treated best when diagnosed early. You must know the warning sig... Read >
Author: abrogers01st September 2008
Like many other professional fields, medical treatment, especially dentistry, has seen significant benefits from the improvements to and inclusion of technology into the workplace. More and more, patients receiving dental treatments leave the office sligh... Read >
Author: Daniel Berry21st August 2008
The first stage of gum disease is called gingivitis, and the second stage, called periodontal gum disease, could develop if the gums are left untreated. The word itself, periodontal, is defined as the area around the tooth. As with any disease, the first ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON16th August 2008
The gum disease gingivitis is the first stage of gum disease. Everyone has heard of it, whether from the tv oral health care ads or the dentist. Associated with gum tissue, gingivitis can cause swelling, bleeding and tenderness of the gums, especially whe... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON20th July 2008
Residents in the Lombard, IL area near Chicago have a lot to choose from in terms of family practice dentist offices. Many have their “family dentist” and go there routinely, but many others either float around looking for best prices, or have fallen... Read >
Author: Grove Dental Associates03rd July 2008
For a natural and tasty way to improve your health and boost your healing capacity, add fresh pineapple and pineapple juice to your diet. Pineapples are nutritionally packed members of the bromeliad family. This delightful tropical fruit is high in the en... Read >
Author: poonam kashyap25th June 2008
Acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis (ANUG) is a liberal transmission with ulceration, swelling and sloughing away of asleep tissue from the lip and throat payable to the spreading of transmission from the gums. It is too known as Vincent's stomatitis,... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen20th May 2008
A smile makeover is a process which involves several steps in order to correct a person's oral structure in order to create a more visually appealing look, the first step involves a professional evaluation in order to create a comprehensive dental plan in... Read >
Author: John Sern14th May 2008
This will cause the damage of the teeth. For many people, bruxism is an unconscious habit. The disorder has also been identified as nocturnal bruxism, nocturnal tooth-grinding and nocturnal tooth-clenching. The 8% of adults grind their teeth at night. Gr... Read >
Author: Sander Bel08th May 2008
Are you embarss by the look of your teeth? do you avoid smiling or opening your mouth in front of people?, then a orthodontic treatment could help you!
Orthodontics is the branch of dentistry that specializes in the diagnosis, prevention and treatm... Read >
Author: doyourock08th May 2008
It is a common sight that although one pays a lot of attention to his physical appearance but he does not pay much attention on teeth. Life has become so hectic that one forgets to take care of his teeth. With the advent of science and technology, dental ... Read >
Author: Brad Taylor08th May 2008
It is a common sight that although one pays a lot of attention to his physical appearance but he does not pay much attention on teeth. Life has become so hectic that one forgets to take care of his teeth. With the advent of science and technology, dental ... Read >
Author: Brad Taylor08th May 2008
Gingivitis is an inflammation of the gum tissue due to a build of plaque or tartar around the gumline and if treated can be reversed. If left untreated gingivitis can lead to periodontitis which is far more serious and is irreversible but can be stopped f... Read >
Author: peterhutch06th May 2008
It is said that “you are never fully dressed without a smile”. Indeed, everybody wants to wear a beautiful smile because it is one of the most attractive and effective ways to greet people without saying a word. A San Francisco dentist knows that when... Read >
Author: charles01st May 2008
If you find yourself waking up with sore jaw muscles or a headache, you may be suffering from bruxism — the grinding and clenching of teeth. Bruxism can cause teeth to become painful or loose, and sometimes parts of the teeth are literally ground away. ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown05th April 2008
Sleep bruxism is also known as nocturnal tooth grinding. Sleep Bruxism is a sterotyped movement disorder characterized by grinding or clenching of the teeth during sleep. This will cause the damage of the teeth. For many people, bruxism is an unconscious... Read >
Author: Rachel Broune03rd April 2008
Over the past twenty years, dental implants have been constantly improving. The science and technology for dental implants now makes implants as predictable and reliable as more traditional dental restorative procedures like crowns and bridges.
Implant... Read >
Author: Steven J Brazis DDS01st April 2008
Dental implants make it possible to create healthy, attractive smiles in a new innovative way. Replacing one or more missing teeth, implants are an alternative to conventional bridges or dentures. Dental implants act and look like natural teeth. And, beca... Read >
Author: Maritza Colon28th March 2008
Gum disease is a bacterial infection of the gum tissue, it is a serious condition that starts as gingivitis and can progress to periodontitis. According to the British Dental Health Foundation "19 out of 20 people suffer from gum disease (gingivitis) at s... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown29th February 2008
Smokers should know the dangers of tobacco use. Researches also have found that the following problems occur more often in people who use tobacco products: Bad breath, oral cancer, stained teeth, tooth loss, loss of taste, bone loss, gum recession, mouth ... Read >
Author: kgabriel13th February 2008
Looking to give your body a real boost in terms of healing and health? Then going the pineapple way is the best possible option! Nutritionally packed members of the bromeliad family, this juicy tropical fruit is high in vitamin C and the enzyme, bromelain... Read >
Author: Suzanne Macguire18th September 2007
An impacted tooth is a tooth that fails to fully emerge through the gums. The precise reasons why an individual's wisdom teeth need to be extracted should be explained to them by their dentist, after an examination which almost certainly will need to incl... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen18th September 2007
Mouth is the window to the body. Gum disease is a common problem, and is often why people lose their teeth. Gum disease also known periodontitis- is a bacterial infection which affects 40% of adults across the world and which can lead to tooth loss. Gum d... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen31st August 2007
As a child matures into an adult, orthodontia and braces have become a normal process. But in some cases, the teeth won't meet up because of an improper alignment of the jawbones. In these cases, a procedure called orthognathic surgery can be performed to... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer06th May 2007
Some patients, even in the presence of good oral hygiene, continue to display symptoms of periodontal disease. Some have predisposing health factors such as diabetes or a smoking habit. Both of these can alter the immune response to bacteria present on th... Read >
Author: Lawrence Spindel DDS25th April 2007
Oral surgeon is a professionally qualified individual who is capable of doing different types of surgeries to correct dental defects. Oral surgery is very different from the other surgeries that are carried out by surgeons to correct other medical conditi... Read >
Author: Erzana Jones11th December 2006
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What is laser periodontal surgery? It is a non-invasive, gentle alternative to the dreaded scalpel and suture procedure. If you have gum disease that has gone from mild to severe ask your dental professional about... Read >
06th October 2006
Clean teeth and gums are very important to the overall health of your Shih Tzu. Here is some information on the most common dental problems in dogs and ways of treating them.
Common dental problems
- Periodontitis
It is very common among Shih Tzu... Read >
Author: Connie Limon08th September 2006
Seeing the appearance of your child's first tooth is something you, as a parent, will remember for the rest of your life. But unlike other developmental milestones, teething doesn't happen all at once. In fact, it can be a long, drawn-out and painful proc... Read >
Author: Robin OBrien02nd August 2006
There's a lot of gingivitis going around. Some estimates show that almost all adults will at one time or another suffer from this gum condition. Other suggest that as many as 80% of the population have at this very minute at least some symptoms of gingi... Read >
Author: Abigail Franks07th July 2006
According to the American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS), eighty percent of dogs and seventy percent of cats have periodontal disease by the age of three! Alarming statistics? Yes, and it is known that proper dental care could increase their life by two... Read >
Author: Marian Brown12th May 2006
Poets have written many a verse about inspirational and enigmatic smiles. The elusive "perfect smile", which has in past generations been limited to the luck of genetics, is now available to everyone. Cosmetic dentistry has removed all barriers to ownersh... Read >
Author: Mary Logden11th May 2006
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Most dentists seem to be in agreement now that the irritation of rough tartar deposits (calculus) which accumulate in the gum crevices causes the gum tissue to become inflamed and to attract bacteria. When these deposit... Read >
Author: George Meinig09th February 2006
Decayed tooth enamel and gums are common problems among children and older people. Traditional dentistry used enamel scissors, drills, rotary tools and cleaning brushes to treat these problems. There are two types of devices that are currently used in den... Read >
Author: Scotty Johnson14th November 2005
Conventional tooth-whitening kits can result in a host of problems for your mouth, gums, teeth, and health in general.Swallowing BleachStandard tooth bleaching kits come with a mouth tray that may not fit snugly, which can result in the bleaching agent le... Read >
Author: Joseph Mercola11th September 2005
Do you find yourself staring enviously at the smiles of Hollywood stars radiating out of entertainment magazines? You too can have a smile so brilliant. With the growing trend of teeth whitening, costs have gone down and more products have become availabl... Read >
Author: Jeff Lakie
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