A periodontal pocket is an unusually deep hole in the gums beside a live tooth. The depth of perio pockets often prevent proper cleaning and health, and allow food and bacteria to build up [...]
Nitrous oxide is a chemical mixture of nitrogen and oxygen that’s used as a dental anesthesia for painful or stressful procedures. It’s more commonly known as laughing gas for the giddy and/or [...]
Gingivitis is inflammation of the gums usually caused by excessive plaque on the tooth. With proper oral care (brushing, flossing, and/or mouthwash) mild gingivitis can be reversed. If not taken [...]
A crown is one way to restore damaged teeth by either capping or surrounding the remaining tooth structure or dental implants. Its most commonly used to seal off and protect a root canal or tooth [...]
A bridge is a single or set of artificial teeth that are permanently affixed to implants or adjacent teeth. This type of dental restoration is used to replace teeth that have fallen out due to [...]
Established in August 1859, the American Dental Association is a professional association with an excess of 155,000 members all over the country. Twenty-six dentists started the ADA in Niagara [...]
A dental abscess is a pus pocket associated with a specific damaged tooth. There are five types, though most instances are either periapical abscess or a periodontal abscess (See more on all in [...]
The name Invisalign is an acronym for’ invisible aligners’. It refers to an orthodontic device which is meant to be used as an alternative to the conventionally used dental braces for the [...]
Move over granola bars! A moist, sweet, and addictive new snack just joined the party. These peanut butter and chocolate chip bars from Averie Cooks give you all the texture of a fudge brownie [...]
Fort Worth – October 28 Bands on the Bricks Sundance Square Wednesday, October 28 http://sundancesquare.com/events/bands-on-the-bricks/ Experience great live music from Downtown Fever at this [...]