Straight, properly aligned teeth can help you avoid the negative effects of periodontal disease.
HEALTHIER GUMS Properly aligned teeth are easier to brush and floss than crowded or crooked teeth. Properly positioned teeth can help gums “fit” more tightly around them, which may lead to better periodontal health.
IMPROVED HYGIENE With good oral hygiene, the chances of having plaque retention, tooth decay, and periodontal disease can be reduced.
DECREASED RISK OF ABNORMAL WEAR AND TRAUMA Properly aligned teeth also reduce the risk of expensive procedures required to repair the effects of abnormal force, such as tooth chipping, breaking, or wear; and can be less stressful on the supporting jaw bone and joints.
While dentists will often do everything possible to save a tooth no matter the age of the patient, there are some situations where tooth extraction is necessary. When it comes to removing teeth, there are two different types of extractions a dentist or oral surgeon can use depending on the reason for removal: Simple extraction…
Choosing a general dentist to address gum disease is essential. General dentists undergo many years of training in order to learn how to provide their patients with optimal dental care services. One of the more important services they offer is dental check-ups, as this type of dental appointment is one that can help prevent a…
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Please read below our safety precautions that were taken to enhance the safety of you and our team while in our office.
Our upgraded safety enhancements EXCEED our already stringent infection control and universal precautions. Because your safety, and that of our team, is our greatest priority, we have surpassed OSHA and CDC recommendations, creating an environment conducive to bringing you comfort and peace of mind!!
