Don't Be Nervous, But Sometimes Wisdom Teeth Removal Needs To Avoid A Major Nerve

The removal of wisdom teeth can involve a straightforward extraction, with the teeth simply being pulled (under anesthetic). The process becomes more complex when wisdom teeth have deeply ingrained tooth roots, making a simple extraction difficult. In such a scenario, a dentist may need to break the tooth into sections (again, under anesthetic) and remove it in pieces. And then there are patients who need wisdom teeth removal but have a unique oral anatomy that makes it complicated.…

3 Teeth Cleaning Mistakes You're Making At Home

You may be brushing and flossing every single day, but that may not be enough to keep your teeth clean. That’s because people often make mistakes when cleaning their teeth at home simply because they do not know any better. That’s why it will help to know some common mistakes made so that you can clean your teeth the right way. Mistake 1: Using Too Much Toothpaste The amount of toothpaste that you use really depends on your age.…

What Is Periodontal Disease And Do You Have It?

Do you have periodontal disease? Do you know what that is? Is there anything you can do about it if you do have it? Should you talk to your dentist about it? If you have periodontal disease, you have to take care of the condition sooner rather than later. In the end, it can take a while to get through your periodontal disease until you are totally healed up and it can also work against you in several ways, especially your oral health.…