Oral cancer can occur in any part of the mouth, which includes the gums, the lips, the tongue’s surface, the cheek,...

The X-rays (radiographs) are normally performed yearly unless there is a problem with the patient’s oral health. A...

The day starts off with the dental hygienist arriving 30 minutes before the first appointment is scheduled. This...

Gingivitis Gingivitis starts when a bacterial growth in your mouth caused by plaque build-up and causes the gums to...

Studies have shown that lack of good dental hygiene could be a possible cause of major illnesses. Even if you brush...

6 reasons to give up smoking for a better smile: Premature tooth loss Gum Disease Oral Cancer Bad breath Yellowing or...

Many people think it is easy to have the white teeth that you see so much on the TV. What you see in magazines may...

Ultrasonic Scalers Ultrasonic scalers can effectively remove tartar (calculus) deposits from the teeth. A high...

Air abrasion, also known as particle abrasion, was first used by dentists in the 1950’s. Only recently has the...