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Are you aware of the significance of tooth replacements and why it is so important to always replace missing teeth? The truth is that missing teeth can severely damage your smile because they can put other healthy teeth at risk, causing various aspects of your teeth and gums to suffer. To help prevent the risks […]

Your tooth enamel is a very durable substance that covers your teeth and keeps them safe from harmful acids and bacteria. Tooth enamel is also responsible for protecting inner tooth structure and nerves from heat and cold to prevent dental discomfort. However, tooth enamel is limited and will not return when it disappears. You can […]

Do you get mouth sores and wonder why? Educate yourself on the common types and potential treatments below: Candidiasis A problem for those with poor health, candidiasis is a fungus growing in the moist tissue of the mouth and is also known as “oral thrush.” This is basically a yeast infection. Candidates of candidiasis are […]

For a highly effective cosmetic dentistry treatment designed to improve the look and function of your teeth, consider dental bonding treatments. Dental bonds, which are usually made of resin, are durable applications that can protect your teeth from future damage. Dental bonding treatments can cover up the problems associated with damaged teeth. In many situations, […]

Severe cavities and oral trauma can sometimes compromise a tooth to the point that our dentists simply cannot viably treat it with a root canal. In these rare and extreme cases, the dentist might suggest extracting the traumatized tooth. This is a simple procedure and can prevent infection and continued pain. After the gums and […]

Without mouthguards, sports are not at all safe for your teeth. Unfortunately, most sports do not require mouthguards to play. Yet, so much pain and suffering would be alleviated if more did. Everyone should agree that protecting the teeth and keeping them where they belong, in the mouth, is the happiest outcome. The most common […]

Brushing is an oral hygiene task that is greatly recommended. In fact, our dentists, Drs. Ball and Broadbent, strongly recommend brushing twice a day for two minutes each time. If you have braces, it’s important to brush more. As you scrub, make sure to use a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste unless otherwise recommended by […]

Consistent oral hygiene practices like attending your regularly scheduled dental checkups at Dental Center and brushing your teeth each morning and night are key for the prevention of cavities and early detection of oral health problems. At the same time, it’s also important to remember to thoroughly floss between each of your teeth, as well […]

Now is the best time to begin your oral health care quest for a complete smile makeover. With the coming of the new year can be a coming of a beautiful smile to match. The best way to keep your smile in its best condition is to employ prevention methods to ensure future damage does […]