Oral hygiene is the science of oral health. A dental hygienist is part of the oral health team that provides expertise in recognising, preventing, treating, and managing oral diseases. While dentists may perform hygiene procedures and examinations, they are usually done by state-licensed oral therapists. In addition to providing cleaning and complete dental examination, dentists are trained to offer the following services: … READ MORE
Teeth Whitening- It’s hard to imagine anything more appealing than a sparkling, white smile. Yet our teeth rarely stay as white as we’d like them to without a little help. Fortunately, that help is available at the dental office.Teeth Whitening Before and After. Teeth whitening done in a professional dental setting is a safe, effective… READ MORE
Cosmetic dentistry involves all those processes that enhance your overall outward appearance and make your teeth more presentable. From alignment to the brightening of teeth, all such dental tasks come under the Cosmetic dentistry umbrella. The current generation is very conscious of their physical appearance and believes in making a pleasing impression on others, which… READ MORE
Our Pediatric Dentists take extra special care of your kids. Our principal dentist and staff are very experienced in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of dental problems in children. Our dental staff believes in prevention and interception of dental issues in younger patients before they transform into major dental problems. To mentions a few of… READ MORE
Root canal treatment — also called endodontics (“endo” – inside, “dont” – tooth) — is a set of specialized procedures designed to treat problems of the soft pulp (nerve) tissue inside the tooth. While some mistakenly think of it as an unusually painful treatment, in most cases the procedure is no more uncomfortable than getting… READ MORE
It’s never a good time for a dental emergency. There are ways to avoid injury to your teeth and gums during this time: avoid chewing ice, popcorn kernels and hard candy, all of which can crack a tooth; chew hard foods, such as nuts and peanut brittle, slowly; do not use your teeth to open… READ MORE
For the vast majority of orthodontic patients, wearing fixed appliances (commonly called braces) will be a major part of treatment — and those braces, for the most part, will be the familiar silvery-metal type. But while they’re still quite popular, traditional-looking metal braces are no longer the only game in town! Let’s have a look… READ MORE
When you hear the word “orthodontics,” what comes to mind? Probably a young teenager whose teeth are covered by a latticework of metal. There are indeed many orthodontic patients who fit that description. However, there now exists an increasingly popular alternative to traditional metal braces: Invisalign® clear aligners.As the name implies, Invisalign clear aligners are… READ MORE