If you or your child has been told they need a frenectomy, you might be a bit worried. What exactly...
What Are the Best Color Braces For My Eye Color?
Braces used to be something that most orthodontics patients wanted to hide. But these days, a wide range of color...
How to Make Dentures Fit Better
When you get dentures, they should feel comfortable and secure. When they fit well, dentures feel natural in your mouth...
Is Gingivitis Reversible?
Gingivitis is the earliest stage of periodontal disease—also called gum disease. It shows up as redness, swelling, and irritation of...
What Does TMJ Feel Like?
Do you have pain in the jaw when you open your mouth? It could indicate a problem with your temporomandibular...
How to Fix an Overbite—With Your Dentist, and at Home
It is rare that someone has perfectly aligned teeth. Overbites are actually quite common, scaling from mild to severe. An...
What is a Dental Bone Graft? And Why Is My Dentist Recommending One?
If you have recently visited the dentist and they recommended a dental bone graft, you might be wondering what that...
Diagnosed with Dental Necrosis? What it is, and How to Treat it
Have you been diagnosed with dental necrosis? This is a condition where the pulp tissue inside of a tooth dies....
Can I Get an MRI if I Have Dental Implants?
If you have dental implants, concerns about undergoing magnetic resonance imaging (MRI scans) may come up since implants typically contain...
My Dentist Suggested Sealants. What Are They?
This updated post was originally published on June 4, 2018. During a recent dental visit, your dentist may have recommended...