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Why Flossing Is a Must, Not a Maybe
According to the CDC, only a little over 30 percent of us floss every day. About the same amount of people never floss at all. This survey surprises most dentists as flossing only takes a few minutes a day and the benefits are numerous. In three minutes or less, you can derive important benefits for your teeth, gums and overall…
Continue readingCauses of Bleeding Gums and Gum Disease
Can You Tell Me About Gum Disease? Gum disease (also called periodontal disease) is an incredibly harmful array of conditions that can lead to losing your teeth. It can also cause a number of complications with your overall health. Some of these complications are dangerous and life threatening. In order to combat this disease, it’s best that you become as…
Continue readingThe Benefits of Proper Teeth Brushing
Most people learned to brush their teeth in early childhood and have not thought much about this process since then. In fact, brushing your teeth properly is one of the best things you can do to protect your teeth and gums from serious issues. Understanding how to brush can help you to remove more of the materials that can cause…
Continue readingInvisalign: Frequently Asked Questions
If you suffer from orthodontic problems such as misaligned or crooked teeth, you’ve probably found yourself hiding your smile from the world. If you’re looking to improve the look and function of your smile but want to avoid unsightly treatment options such as traditional metal braces, you may be interested in an innovative method of treatment known as Invisalign. Can…
Continue readingAre Cracked Teeth on the Rise?
Stress and worry can contribute to the practice of clenching or grinding your teeth. Research has indicated that this may be one of the causes for an increase in cracked or damaged teeth caused by stress about the financial and potential medical effects of the current pandemic. Finding the most practical ways to prevent damage to your teeth can help…
Continue readingDental Care Basics
What Are Dental Care Basics? Adults need to practice dental care basics since they are just as vulnerable as children to experience dental problems. A good home care routine is the best thing you can do to keep your mouth healthy, along with scheduling regular dental checkups and professional cleanings. None of the teeth replacement options look and feel as…
Continue readingAre Dental Implants Right for You?
Who Is a Good Candidate for Dental Implants? If you’re among the millions of adults who are missing one tooth, or possibly all of your teeth, then dental implants may be the solution for you. According to the CDC, more than half of adults who are younger than 65 are missing at least one permanent tooth, and almost 20 percent…
Continue readingGingivitis: Symptoms and Causes in Palm Coast, FL
What Causes Gingivitis and Are There Any Symptoms of It? If you’ve noticed some minor bleeding after you brush and floss or if you’ve been informed that your breath isn’t pleasing, then you may have gingivitis. These are two of the warning signs of the disease, so you might want to schedule a dental appointment so that the disease doesn’t…
Continue readingWhen to Seek Help for a Dental Emergency in Palm Coast
You can have a dental emergency in Palm Coast at any time, but a sudden, severe toothache or breaking a tooth will usually come at the most inconvenient times. We’ve seen patients who have a dental emergency the day before their wedding or big job interview. It is frightening if you don’t know what to do in an emergency, but we…
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