Bleeding gums is often not a good sign for your dental health. If the gums bleed when you brush or floss your teeth, there could be an underlying periodontal (gum) disease that needs immediate attention from your dentist. However, sometimes gums can bleed as a result of poor oral hygiene and can be treated at…
Read MoreTeeth reshaping is one of the most cost-effective, and convenient dental procedures to fix a chipped, poorly aligned, or uneven teeth to help you get an attractive smile. Most dentists usually combine teeth shaping with another treatment called bonding or contouring which makes use of a resin to enhance the overall appearance of your smile.…
Read MoreHere we discuss the most important things you need to know about care for cut on gums. A cut in the mouth isn’t always on the gums, it can also be on the lips. It could be inside your mouth, or just near the outer lips. While most of the time the cut is left…
Read MoreDry mouth, that awful feeling in your mouth can not only make it hard to swallow food but sometimes it can get in the way of talking too if it gets severe. Dry mouth is not only uncomfortable but also brings with it odor-causing bacteria and a higher risk of cavities. Although many patients we…
Read MoreToday we discuss why dentists recommend tap water for better teeth health. Did you know your habit of drinking water from a bottle could indirectly be promoting tooth decay? It may come as a surprising thing because after all, bottled water doesn’t contain sugar or carbohydrates that convert into sugar and cause tooth decay, right? …
Read MoreIron is important for your oral health because it is central to hemoglobin, the oxygen-binding molecule in your red blood cells. Iron deficiency can lead to anemia – a condition that occurs when your body is unable to produce a sufficient amount of red blood cells. Because red blood cells carry oxygen with them throughout…
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