4 Options For Brightening Your Teeth

Posted on: 30 December 2015
White teeth can make your smile look healthier and more attractive. However, many people suffer from teeth that are discolored. Your cosmetic dentist may suggest multiple options to brighten your teeth. Here are a few: Over-the-counter Whiteners Over-the-counter kits offer a variety of application options. There are whitening pens available that allow you to control the placement of the whitening solution. There are also plastic strips that are coated with a whitening gel that holds the strips against the teeth during the bleaching process.
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Periodontal Disease: Treating Pockets Between Teeth & Gums

Posted on: 14 December 2015
Do you have pockets between your teeth and gums that are full of plaque? The pockets are the result of you having periodontal disease that has not been treated, but a dentist can treat the condition to bring your gums back to a pleasant looking condition. Discover below what you should know about getting treated for periodontal disease to get rid of the plaque sitting beneath your gums. How are the Pockets Between Teeth & Gums Treated?
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What Everyone With Gingivitis Should Know

Posted on: 23 November 2015
If you have gingivitis, you aren't alone. While it isn't a normal part of aging and is completely preventable, many people suffer from some form of periodontal disease. If you are struggling with painful swelling and redness, check out these three facts that everyone with gingivitis should know.   Gingivitis Is Reversible, but Periodontitis Is Not There are two forms of periodontal disease: gingivitis and periodontitis. Gingivitis is mild gum disease, and you may not even experience many or any symptoms with it.
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Three Dietary Additions That Will Help Your Oral Health

Posted on: 4 November 2015
When you think about how your diet affects your oral health, you're often mindful of foods that are detrimental to the health of your teeth and gums, such as those that stain or those that are packed with sugar. What you might not realize, however, is that certain dietary additions can actually augment your oral health in a number of different ways. Making a commitment to adding these three readily available ingredients to your diet and you'll have an extra reason to smile widely during your next visit to the dentist.
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