What Is Pregnancy Gingivitis?

What Is Pregnancy Gingivitis?

What Is Pregnancy Gingivitis?Pregnancy gingivitis is a subsection of gingivitis that is caused by hormonal changes during pregnancy. Because of the changes in hormones (I.e. increase in estrogen and progesterone), there may be an increased response to the accumulation...
Advantages Of Dental Implants

Advantages Of Dental Implants

Choosing Dental Implants For Teeth Replacement If you have one or more missing teeth, then you will be faced with a few options for replacing those missing teeth. Many patients decide on a tooth replacement option based on the cost of treatment and length of time...
Medical Conditions That Affect Oral Care

Medical Conditions That Affect Oral Care

When it comes to oral health, many patients think of the mouth as being separate from other areas of the body. However, the health of the mouth is shown to affect other areas of the body through recent studies. Here is a list of conditions that affect oral health and...
Other Causes Of Bleeding Gums

Other Causes Of Bleeding Gums

We all know that gum disease or gingivitis is responsible for most causes of bleeding gums. Specifically, the harmful bacteria that resides on teeth and under the gums. Maintaining your oral health through regular brushing and flossing works most of the times....
Why Are Dental X-Rays Necessary?

Why Are Dental X-Rays Necessary?

What Are Dental X-rays? Dental x-rays are also called dental radiographs. X-rays are a vital tool in all areas of dentistry. Your dental professional uses x-rays to diagnose dental issues that cannot be seen with the naked eye. These areas are often under the gums or...
How Often Should You Go To The Dentist?

How Often Should You Go To The Dentist?

The answer varies depending on your oral health along with many factors. Your dentist or dental professional considers your current oral health, and the history of your oral health before setting a recare frequency. Considerations When Deciding On A Recare Interval...