by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
If you or someone you know has periodontal disease, they are in danger of increasing their likelihood of developing chronic inflammatory conditions. The bacteria that surround your teeth can do great damage to your oral health, resulting in loose teeth, bad breath,...
by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
Getting a piercing in your lip, cheek, or tongue is a increasingly common form of self-expression. However, if you have an oral piercing or are considering getting one there are dangers that you should know about. Common side effects of mouth piercings include...
by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
The breakdown and synthesis of new structures is a process that the human body uses to maintain a healthy internal balance. Cells and organs all go through this process, and the cycle is especially prevalent in bones. Root resorption is the breakdown of bone in...
by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
Saliva plays an essential role in maintaining dental health by providing teeth with the calcium and phosphate minerals that they need. If you are experiencing dry mouth, it means that you have low levels of saliva production. This can be uncomfortable. Not only is...
by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
There are many aspects of immune disorders which are not well understood. What doctors and scientists do know, however, is that the body’s immune system has the potential to attack healthy, normal cells. This is the case with Behcet’s disease. What is Behcet’s...
by Smiles Unlimited | Jan 31, 2019 | Dentistry
If you are an individual that has deep grooves in your teeth, then you may be a candidate for dental sealants. When teeth have developed with deep grooves, they can prove challenging to keep clean even with the best oral hygiene routine. Food and bacteria naturally...
