It wasn’t all that long ago when a hefty percentage of our ancestors went about their days with no teeth. Tooth loss among middle-aged adults was incredibly common back in the early 1900s. Today, there is a widespread perception that we needn’t worry much about losing our permanent teeth. This perception could lead us exactly… Read More »
In time, just about everything changes. We can see evidence of change in all aspects of life, from the way that we get and cook our food to the cars that we drive. The more we learn, the better we are able to take care of the necessities. It isn’t only consumer industries that have… Read More »
Remember when you lost a baby tooth and eagerly anticipated a visit from the Tooth Fairy? If you are an adult who is missing one or more teeth, it is unlikely you are eagerly smiling. Teeth can be lost by trauma or athletic injury or because of gum disease, infection or decay – or a… Read More »
Thousands of people lose teeth every year due to dental trauma, disease, or tooth decay that requires an extraction. If you are one of these patients, it is incredibly important to quickly repair the gap that is created within your smile. Doing so will help prevent damage or shifting of your nearby, healthy teeth as… Read More »
If you’ve been considering several tooth replacement options in the market now, you might want to consider dental implants. They are considered to be the optimal tooth replacement option available as it has the ability to fuse with the existing jaw bone and function as a natural tooth root. Here are 5 reasons that should convince you… Read More »
By and large, no one exactly wants to talk about their missing teeth. Apart from its negative effects to one’s self-esteem and others’ perception of one’s self, unattended missing teeth could actually lead to tooth shifting resulting to further deterioration of your gums and bones which make up your oral cavity. Dr. Charles Wylie is… Read More »
