Reasons For Restorative Care To Protect Your Oral Health WHAT IS TOOTH DECAY (CARIES OR CAVITIES)? Tooth decay is the disease known as caries or cavities — a highly Preventable disease caused by many factors. WHO IS AT RISK FOR TOOTH DECAY? The answer is… everyone who...
Periodontal Care For Gum Disease FOR AMERICANS IN THEIR 30S AND BEYOND, THE THREAT OF GUM DISEASE (PERIODONTAL DISEASE) IS A VERY REAL AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS CONDITION. Gum disease is particularly dangerous because the progression of the disease is often painless,...
WHAT IS BIOLOGICAL DENTISTRY? “It incorporates the time-proven healing methods of homeopathy, acupuncture, nutrition, physical therapy and herbology, as well as the more modern sciences of neural therapy, hematology, immunology and electro-acupuncture. Such modalities...
Gum Care WHAT IS ‘PLAQUE’ AND HOW DOES IT AFFECT MY TEETH? Plaque is a colorless, sticky film of bacteria that constantly forms on teeth. If left undisturbed, it hardens to form tartar. The bacteria in the plaque produce byproducts that can not only irritate the gums...
Dental Implants in Washington DC area When a tooth is lost the specialized bony process that houses the tooth begins to resorb due to lack of stimulation. This causes a decrease in width and height of the bone in the area the tooth is lost. Neighboring teeth and...