It is important to many individuals to have a gentle dentist, especially when a sensitive mouth is involved. Then there is that strange fear of the dentist because the mouth is a sensitive place. The mouth is so sensitive that sometimes activities such as flossing can make the gums bleed or inflict pain. We are [...]
British teeth are found funny by Americans and it is something that has even been mentioned in The Simpsons. The issue of British teeth vs American teeth has been heavily publicised in the UK newspapers in recent times, especially as some of our celebrities have been criticised by American reporters. Ricky Gervais was [...]
healthy gums
Gum disease can cause serious issues, not just for the teeth and gums but with overall health. When gum disease is at its worst, it is referred to as advanced periodontal disease. The fibers and bone that are around the teeth become destroyed during the last stages of gum disease. If aggressive methods do [...]
An American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry released a statement that the majority of the American people are feeling the pressure of having a pleasing outward appearance. The smile itself can impact career success and the efficiency of social interaction. A beautiful smile is a good way to attract attention. People will see us in such [...]
Going to see the dentist usually is not one of peoples favorite ways to spend a bit of free time, but the visits are indeed necessary. Many people may think that since they brush their teeth and floss, and they feel no pain or discomfort when chewing, they must not need to go see a [...]
There is a unique branch of dentistry that is devoted to persons who have special needs. These persons may have a learning disability, a physical disease, a chronic condition, a mental illness or may not have access to good dental care (the homeless, those who abuse chemical substances or vagrants). People in these groups may [...]
