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Scaling And Root Planing: Treatment For Gum Disease
Gum disease and other oral issues are preventable with good dental hygiene. Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, may affect both children and adults; however, if left untreated, it can worsen rapidly and cause considerable pain as well as secondary infections. Scaling and root planing are recommended for treating mild to moderate cases of…
When Might A General Dentist Recommend A Dental Filling?
The general dentist often uses a dental filling as a restoration procedure for teeth damaged due to decay. Unless the tooth is severely damaged and needs a root canal and a crown, only the tooth filling will be enough. It is better to visit the dentist regularly for checkups, so decay not get too severe.The…
Can Cosmetic Dentistry Improve Your Smile?
Many patients want to improve their smiles — this is where a cosmetic dentist can help. Read on to learn how cosmetic dentistry can improve the look of your smile. Cosmetic dentistry focuses on the quality of the smile, while also addressing oral health and functional concerns as necessary.The primary focus of cosmetic dentistry is…
A General Dentist Answers TMJ FAQs
General dentists are here to answer any questions one might have about temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJ). These are problems that affect the sliding hinge-like joints that connect the lower jaw and the rest of the skull.Here are the answers to some of the questions individuals might have about the temporomandibular joints and issues that can…