The current situation with the coronavirus has created a number of challenges. Many of them are related to social distancing. While dentists are getting more guidance regarding what kind of consultations or treatment they can offer, they have to consider limiting most of their patient...

The American Dental Association advised dentists to provide only emergency care to patients because of the coronavirus pandemic. Non-emergency dental procedures should be postponed for at least three weeks. Some treatments that should be rescheduled, except in the case of an emergency, include root canals, routine...

Although the importance of regular dental checkups is well-known, most people let their responsibilities get in the way of visiting the dentist. You probably also know that you should make a dental visit at least once every six months. Unfortunately, the majority of people only...

With today’s technology, almost any age is an appropriate age for braces. But what is the best age? The answer is a young age. The Ideal Age As kids, our mouths are continually changing. The mouth area expands, jaws lengthen, and our permanent teeth start to grow....

You may know that there are different types of dentists who care for your dental health. Dentists are highly trained medical professionals who specialize in treating your teeth and mouth. Would you like to know what other types of dentists there are? You’re in the right...

Worried that your teeth aren’t quite so white anymore? From pastes with activated charcoal to whitening kits, it looks like we all want the brightest smile. However, teeth yellowing is common, but many people don’t understand why it happens, as there are many misconceptions about teeth...

In dentistry, the laser is not something new. In fact, it has been in use since the early 1990s. However, although it's already been some time since it has been introduced to the dental industry, it's still a controversial subject, especially when it comes to...

What are periodontal pockets? When you have healthy gums and teeth, your bone and gum tissue fit tightly around your teeth. However, when you have periodontal disease, this supporting tissue and bone get destroyed, and it creates "pockets" around the teeth. Over time, the periodontal pockets can...