Month: September 2023

The wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, are the four teeth located at the back of the jaw. These are the last to erupt, typically coming in during the late teens or early 20s. This process can be painful for a variety of reasons. Sometimes, the pain will resolve on its own, but other times it requires active pain management and many times, removal.

The natural color of your teeth should closely match the color of your eyes. Unfortunately, for most people, this isn’t the case. Tooth discoloration is common and is one of the reasons why the cosmetic dental industry is so popular.

Wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, are the four teeth that are located at the back of the jaw. You have two on the upper jaw and two on the bottom jaw. Typically, these teeth erupt during the late teens or early 20’s

Bleeding gums may occur for a variety of reasons: aggressive brushing, infrequent flossing, medications/health conditions, pregnancy, and more.

The temporomandibular joint, often referred to as simply TMJ, is a sliding hinge joint that connects the jawbone to your skull. There is one on each side of the jaw.

Proper oral hygiene habits, such as brushing and flossing regularly and visiting the dentist every 6 months, can keep your teeth healthy. However, in some cases, infection gets into the soft center, or pulp, of your teeth.

The natural color of your teeth should match the whites of your eyes. However, if it does not, there’s no reason to panic. There are lots of reasons your teeth may turn yellow or discolored- even if you are vigilant with your oral hygiene habits.

Denture replacement is the process of replacing dentures. On average, dentures should last 5 to 7 years when properly cared for and maintained.