cavityprevention
What is Oil Pulling, And Does It Actually Work?
Oil pulling as we know it today has been around for thousands of years and originated in ancient India as an Ayurvedic practice used for “purifying” the body by “pulling” toxins out through the gums and mouth using oil as an adsorption (pulling) medium. Right off the bat, you are probably skeptical, and rightly so. […]
#holisticdentistry#cavityprevention#gumdiseaseWritten by prositesdental • Feb 2 • 4 minute read
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Does Your Child Need Early Orthodontic Treatment?
Most orthodontic treatment starts in the teen years when all permanent teeth have come in, and the results are more predictable. However, some young children need early intervention or Phase One treatment. This evaluation doesn’t necessarily mean orthodontics are needed right away. However, monitoring growth patterns can indicate the best opportunity to start treatment to […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 17 • 2 minute read
9 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Dental Fillings
Tooth decay is a dental health problem that frequently arises as a result of poor dental hygiene and/or a diet that is rich in sugar and sweetened beverages. The solution to tooth decay is usually a dental filling, which seals the cavity and stops the decay from progressing further. Fillings can be composed of composite, […]
#dentalfillingsWritten by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 4 minute read
What Can You Expect with Dental Implant Treatment?
Dental implants are growing in popularity every year and many are requesting them over traditional dentures and bridges. A dental implant replaces the entire tooth from root to crown with a permanent restoration that looks and feels natural. Your Initial Evaluation In the initial consultation and planning stages, your dental surgeon will inspect the area […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 18 • 3 minute read
8 FAQs About Orthodontic Treatments
Orthodontic care is a crucial part of maintaining the health, beauty, and function of your smile. Besides the aesthetic concerns, crooked teeth are more challenging to keep clean. This can increase your risk of developing cavities and gum disease. A proper bite and straighter teeth can have many positive many benefits, along with improved oral […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 11 • 3 minute read
The chances are high that your dentist or dental hygienist has been pushing you to floss daily every time you visit. If you’re like most people, however, you probably don’t manage to floss every day. You might not even floss at all. Maybe it’s because flossing can be painful, time-consuming, and feel like an annoying […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 4 • 3 minute read
How Can Dental Veneers Improve Your Smile?
When looking in the mirror, does your smile give you confidence? Is your smile healthy, but you still have multiple things about it you’d like to change? With today’s popular cosmetic dental treatments such as porcelain veneers, you can fix a variety of aesthetic concerns an achieve a radiant smile you’ll be excited to share. […]
Written by prositesdental • Aug 28 • 2 minute read
A Comprehensive Guide to Cosmetic Dentistry
Everyone loves to have a radiant smile, but that doesn’t always happen naturally. If you lack confidence in your dental aesthetics, quality cosmetic services can help you achieve your picture-perfect smile. Whether you are looking to replace an old, damaged restoration or want a complete smile makeover, finding the best procedure is key to optimizing […]
Written by prositesdental • Aug 21 • 6 minute read