Mar 30, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
There are times when a tooth is so damaged from decay, trauma, or cracking that a filling isn’t the best choice. In these cases, a dental crown may be recommended for long-term tooth health. If a tooth is missing completely, your dentist may suggest a dental bridge to...
Dec 4, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Whether you call it pop, soda, soft drink, or something else, these terms all refer to a sugary, carbonated drink popular all over the country. It is estimated that Americans consume over 13 billion gallons of soft drinks each year. These beverages can cause serious...
Oct 16, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
If you have a dental emergency, for example a knocked out tooth or jaw injury, contact your dentist in Aventura right away for care. Quite often dental problems will develop out of office hours, so it’s a good idea to know how to treat them until you can visit...
Jan 4, 2020 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
At least twice a year, you need to schedule an appointment with your dentist. These visits allow your dentist to assess you oral health, address any concerns you have, and look for signs of problems. Protecting your teeth and gums is a partnership between you and your...
Jul 10, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Using mouthwash is not a replacement for brushing and flossing, but instead is an addition to your oral care routine that can help you maintain healthy teeth and gums. If you’ve visited the mouthwash aisle at your local drugstore lately, you’ve seen that there is a...
Dec 25, 2021 | Blog, Dental Topics 1, General Dentistry, Dental Topics
Each year, more than 30,000 Americans receive an oral cancer diagnosis. Unfortunately, less than 57 percent will live beyond five years. In fact, the death rate for oral cancer is higher than cervical cancer, Hodgkin’s disease, brain cancer, and liver cancer. Usually...