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Spontaneous Bleeding Gums: Causes And Treatments

Posted on January 19, 2022

Most everyone has had an episode of bleeding gums when getting a dental examination or teeth cleaning with sharp or probing instruments or when brushing and flossing their teeth. This type of bleeding is usually mild and stops after a minute or so. Conversely, spontaneous bleeding of the gums happens for no reason or from very light provocation. If you develop spontaneous gum bleeding, visit a dentistry practice for a complete checkup. [Read More]

Why Choose Professional Teeth Whitening Treatment

Posted on October 22, 2021

Have you ever tried whitening your teeth using over-the-counter products? If so, did you like the results? Well, it turns out that DIY teeth whitening isn't as effective as having a cosmetic dentist do it. Over-the-counter whitening kits may work to some extent, but that doesn't mean you should count on them all the time.  Professional teeth whitening treatment will offer the best results. Of course, the procedure can be expensive, but it's still worth every penny. [Read More]

Why Do Root Canals Have Such A Bad Reputation?

Posted on October 22, 2021

Root canals are a very common dental procedure that can help to preserve a tooth when it's either severely decayed or seriously damaged. However, many people downright dread root canals despite having never had one. This is typically due to the bad reputation that root canals have among the general public. So is there really something you need to fear? In the hands of a trained and licensed dentist, not really. [Read More]

3 Things To Know About Periodontal Disease

Posted on September 13, 2021

Periodontal disease occurs when your gums became inflamed and infected. According to the CDC, nearly half of all adults that are 30 years and older have some form of gum disease, which is another name for periodontal disease. The number of adults with periodontal disease increases with age. Some people are more likely to get periodontal disease. These people include men, smokers, and those who live in poverty. To better understand this oral health issue, here are three things to know about periodontal disease. [Read More]