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As a dentist, I often witness the transformative power of straightening one’s teeth. While many may view orthodontic treatment as solely for aesthetic purposes, the benefits extend far beyond just a beautiful smile. Proper teeth alignment can positively impact your oral health and overall well-being in numerous ways. Improved Oral Health: One of the key […]

Teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, is a common dental condition that affects many individuals and can have detrimental effects on oral health and overall well-being.As a dentist, it is crucial to educate patients about the causes and consequences of teeth grinding. In this article, we will delve into why people grind their teeth and

Did you know that missing teeth can cause your other teeth to drift out of position, change your bite, lead to tooth decay or gum disease, and even change the way your face looks? Whether you lost a tooth due to injury, gum disease, or decay, there are multiple options to replace missing teeth and

You brush your teeth twice daily. You eat healthy. You drink water.  You hardly eat sweets. So, why are you getting cavities? Sugar is often seen as the leading cause of tooth decay. But the truth is, even if you never eat sugar, you can still get cavities.  The science behind cavities: To really understand

When you lose a tooth and don’t replace it, the space left behind can be a source of serious problems. After tooth loss or extraction, the bones supporting your teeth begin to shrink. Over time, this may affect your facial appearance or your ability to wear dentures. It can also lead to shifting of your