Frequently Bleeding Gums: A Sign of Gingivitis

Have your gums been bleeding more frequently after you brush and/or floss? If you’ve noticed this problem, and it happens more often than not, your body may be alerting you to a problem that is more serious than simply cleaning your teeth too vigorously. When plaque builds up on your teeth, its favorite place to reside is on the gumline—the... read more »

A Dental Crown Restoration Still Requires Consistent Oral Hygiene Practices

Your new dental crown represents the most effective method for repairing or restoring a significantly compromised tooth. While it will not be susceptible to demineralization and tooth decay, you will still need to brush it twice each day and floss around it at least once each day like the rest of your natural teeth.   If residual sugars, plaque buildup,... read more »