What Is Plaque?
Plaque—you’ve probably heard the word quite a few times before. From the commercials on TV for various dental products to the dental hygienist when you go for a cleaning, the topic of plaque is a popular one. But what exactly is plaque and why is it so bad for your teeth? Plaque is actually […]
The Health Benefits of Straight Teeth
Stronger, Healthier Gums and Teeth Crowding of the teeth or gaps between the teeth prevent them from being optimally secured by the gums. Misalignments also make hygiene more difficult. When teeth are very close together or overlap, you may not be able to use floss effectively. When there are gaps, food can get stuck between […]
A Look at the Dental Implant Advantage
When you have one or more missing teeth, the effects on the appearance and functionality of your smile can be enormous. Even one missing tooth can greatly interfere with your ability to chew food properly, and can eventually lead to other problems with alignment, as it allows the adjacent teeth to shift from their proper […]
