What Is A Prophy?

10 years ago

A prophy is short for prophylaxis. A prophylaxis is a professional dental cleaning which is intended to prevent periodontal disease.…

Dental Quiz

10 years ago

How do you think Americans rate with their dental care? It seems like in a highly developed country like the…

Implant Quiz

10 years ago

If you think dental implants are a recent discovery, think again. Dental implants date back to 600 A.D. and the…

Teens And Gum Disease

10 years ago

Do you think the reason your grandparents lost their teeth was because of old age? Not true. Gum disease is…

Are Your Gums And Heart Linked?

10 years ago

One of every two adults over the age of thirty in the U.S. has periodontal disease according to a new…

How Is Gum Disease Diagnosed?

10 years ago

We don’t often think about our gums unless they ache or bleed. Like our teeth, we sometimes take them for…

Diet And Dental Health

11 years ago

Diet and dental health go hand in hand. If you don’t eat nutritious foods your dentition won’t remain healthy. Without…

Gum Grafting

11 years ago

The link between dental health and overall health has people looking in the mirror twice. How do your teeth and gums…

Hormones and Gum Disease Linked for Some

11 years ago

Hormonal fluctuations and surges aren’t something you can directly control. Unfortunately, hormones cause side-effects throughout our lives. You may experience…

Dental Implants and Oral Diseases

11 years ago

Losing one or more teeth is often the severe result of untreated oral diseases, like periodontitis, but it doesn’t mean…