Teeth moving 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,...
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...
Everyone knows that oral hygiene is essential to achieve better dental health. 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 every three months. The replacement is...
