Teeth move after braces is something that can happen. But, when patients go through all of the effort, time, and expense of getting this treatment done, the last thing they want is for their teeth to shift around once the braces come off. That is the last thing your dentist in Clairemont wants as well,...
[cmsmasters_row][cmsmasters_column data_width=”1/1″][cmsmasters_text] When a person suffers from sensitive teeth, certain activities, such as brushing, drinking, and eating, can make him feel a sharp pain. There is not a specific cause for this condition. But sensitive teeth are often the result of worn enamel, tooth, or exposed tooth roots. In order to understand the reasons for...
Dry mouth or also known as Xerostomia is a very uncomfortable condition. Dealing with chronic dry mouth is uncomfortable. This condition starts when the mouth’s saliva glands don’t produce adequate amounts of saliva. It can happen due to several reasons, including smoking, dehydration, cancer treatment, certain medications, depression, anxiety, or autoimmune disorders. The causes why...
An abscess is a sac of pus that grows around the root of an infected tooth. Swollen gums, severe tooth pain, or sharp pain when chewing could be signs of a tooth abscess. Probably you don’t know how dangerous an untreated tooth abscess could be. To a lot of people is hard to believe that...
Let’s get the facts straight, stains in your teeth does not dictate a verdict about your dental structure, however, it can lead to oral health issues like periodontal problems. The type of discoloration you will get with food is extrinsic, this means it will only affect the outer layer of the tooth called enamel that...
Everyone knows that oral hygiene is essential to achieve better dental health. It’s necessary to change your toothbrush to prevent different types of dental problems and gum diseases; we need to brush and floss our teeth at least twice a day. However, there is something that sometimes people forget: a toothbrush needs to be replaced...
