Category: Dental Care

You might already have gorgeous pearly whites and a dazzling smile. But if you never bother to see a dentist until a problem arises, your teeth might be screaming for help. Not to mention that during cases of emergencies, you should fix painful oral issues with Dentist In Santa Monica. Perhaps you are following the best […]

Going on a vacation should be all about having fun and relaxing. But, if you just got your orthodontic treatment done, there is always a possibility that a wire or bracket on your braces breaks, dislodges or loosens, and if this happens, your vacation could turn into a nightmare. Normally people with braces don’t know […]

Oral malodor, or bad breath as it is also known, is more than a simple annoyance. Bad breath suggests that you might be suffering from poor oral health. For one, it could be a warning sign that you might be suffering from a buildup of plaque on your teeth, a condition called periodontal disease. Further, […]

Your oral health is crucial to your overall health and this is why you should take care of it. This is because if your mouth is not healthy, then you are also not healthy. Most people overlook issues like tender and bleeding gums. However, these symptoms must be taken seriously. There are different ways in […]

The Hollywood smile has become recognized across the world as a sign of affluence and the ultimate in healthcare for your teeth.  Of course, in reality, the situation is not this simple; the appearance of perfectly white teeth doesn’t necessarily mean that you have healthy teeth. The main reason for this is that most dental […]

Like landing that big promotion at work or scoring a first date with your long-time crush, a radiant, glowing grin is the stuff dreams are made of. And it’s no wonder, considering how much the appearance of our pearly whites affect our image. Case in point: Recent research has shown that people with whiter teeth […]

Most people want a nice smile. However, not all people are blessed with a naturally beautiful smile. Thankfully, with advancements in the world of dentistry today, there are many options for people to consider when it comes to getting that perfect smile you dream of. One such option for straightening out teeth that are misaligned […]

Bruxism is the excessive gnawing, grinding of your teeth, and clenching of your jaw. Some people do this occasionally and are able to stop themselves immediately. For others, it is an ongoing and chronic issue that results in the jaw and facial pain in some circumstances like when eating. Speaking to a dentist in Bentleigh, […]

Receding gums is has become a more reported problem among the individuals today. The recession of the gums happens when the gum tissue surrounding the teeth starts to wear off exposing teeth roots.  If the person is suffering from receding gums, gaps can form between gums and teeth giving space for bacteria to invade. Untreated […]

Temporomandibular joint and muscle disorders typically referred to as TMJ disorders or simply TMD, are painful for those who suffer from them, which includes some 10 million Americans. They typically require treatment by a specialist once they’ve set in. Fortunately, there are steps that can be taken to prevent this from ever happening. Let’s look […]

Ever since we were kids, we have already been taught by our parents to take care of our teeth by brushing daily, flossing, not eating too many sweets, visiting the dentist, and so on. At that early age, we try our very best to follow these maybe because there’s a reward or either a punishment; […]

A lot of people are slightly apprehensive when it comes to wearing braces. In the past, the only viable options were very noticeable and uncomfortable metal braces, which only fed the people’s dislike of them. However, as technology advances, more and more alternatives have been designed and orthodontists like Lewis Orthodontics have many different options […]