Stained or chipped teeth don’t exactly make for an ideal smile. Good thing cosmetic dentistry has made it easy for you to get the pearly whites you’ve always wanted. Here’s a look at some treatments that might be right for you: Teeth whitening While there are many...
Few people today would argue the importance of good dental care, but many still are not following the advice of their dentists and this can be very frustrating for those who work so hard to help us keep our oral and dental health up to the highest possible levels. It...
What are the medical risks associated with dental implants? In most cases, implants are placed by a dentist in Salem OR under local anesthesia. The medical risks are the same as those of dental surgery, in general. On a healthy patient, there is very little risk –...
The wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, are the last teeth to develop and appear in your mouth. They usually emerge between the ages of 17 and 25 years old. When the wisdom teeth align correctly and the surrounding gums are healthy, removal is not necessary....
Children and adults alike regularly express certain fears of visiting their dentists and some go so far as to not go to a clinic for years at a time. However, these individuals risk the health of their teeth, gums, and mouth by avoiding reliable dental care. To...