Twenty-five years ago, if someone described how missing teeth could be replaced with implants, it might have been called a miracle. Ten ...

The goal of scaling and root planing is to remove all plaque, toxins, and calculus both above and below the gumline. After healing has occur...

Children's teeth begin forming before birth. As early as 4 months, the first primary, or baby teeth, erupt through the gums. All 20 of t...

Research clearly shows that there is a strong correlation between oral (periodontal) infections and generalized (systematic) medical problem...

Reasons for Recommending Tooth Extraction Teeth may need to be extracted for several reasons, including but not limited to: severe pe...

If you are a smoker, you are at a higher risk for not only lung and circulatory problems but oral disease as well. Smoking causes cell deat...

The Cause Brushing improperly (especially with a hard-bristled toothbrush) can cause erosion/abrasion of your tooth or teeth. This is a...