Month: March 2017

What is the best brush, floss and mouthwash order to use for proper oral hygiene? This a great question. Given the composition of mouthwashes available at pharmacies… here is the ideal sequence in a nutshell: Learn The Best Mouthwash Floss & Brushing Order

It is estimated that there are 3 million new cases of periodontal disease each year in the United States alone. With nearly half of all American adults suffering from some severity of Periodontitis, it’s important to understand the condition and ways to manage the symptoms. Proper care is essential to preventing infections and other complications… Continue reading

What is teeth grinding, and how many people experience this issue in their lifetime? People that suffer from involuntary jaw movement while they sleep are causing their top and bottom teeth to grind or clench together. The condition referred to as bruxism can be considered a sleep disorder, and it does range in severity from… Continue reading

  The benefit of having exceptional oral care is the opportunity to pursue beautifying treatments for a perfect smile. Teeth whitening, porcelain veneers, and realignment are only a few examples of cosmetic options offered by our Rocky Hill dentist. An expert treatment plan tailored to your goals will leave you with the bright, radiant smile… Continue reading

What are Dental Implants?

You might have heard a lot about brushing your teeth twice a day, but does this really help to keep cavities and gum diseases totally at bay? Do you feel that no matter how diligently you stick to the routine, you still find teeth problems cropping up now and then? Does this mean that brushing… Continue reading

Dental implants are cylindrical shaped titanium posts that serve as an alternate to the natural tooth root. These are fixed permanently in the jaw bone in place of the missing tooth. Over this metallic abutments, an artificial porcelain tooth crown is placed  thus completing the entire tooth configuration. There are several advantages of getting a… Continue reading

Denturesare the most common dental devices used for the replacement of multiple teeth in the mouth especially in the older age groups. Although they provide a good alternative to natural teeth yet the associated problems such as alteration in speech, difficulty in chewing, long adjustment time and regular maintenance are a big turn off for… Continue reading

When you have one or more missing teeth, it affects your overall appearance and confidence, along with your oral health. For this reason, it’s very critical for you to take care of your missing teeth to maintain good dental hygiene and restore your original appearance.