AI refers to a computer’s ability to do a task that usually requires human intelligence such as problem-solving and decision-making. It is no question that we now live in a world filled with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology. Do you remember what it was like before we had Siri, Alexa and other AI applications? It’s reach,…
Read MoreA straight smile is more than just nice to have—it’s crucial for the proper functioning of your teeth, jaws, and mouth, as well as for your overall health. Orthodontic treatment like clear aligners uses constant, gentle pressure to slowly move misaligned teeth back into their proper positioning, and, thanks to technological breakthroughs and broader consumer…
Read MoreIn a study published in the online Journal of Clinical Periodontology, researchers found that COVID patients with gum disease were more likely to suffer serious medical complications, including being: 3.5 times more likely to be admitted to intensive care 4.5 times more likely to need a ventilator Nearly nine times more likely to die compared…
Read MoreHow to keep your children from getting cavities Tooth decay, also known as cavities, is one of the most chronic yet entirely preventable childhood diseases. Those who practice good oral hygiene have a lower risk and can entirely prevent tooth decay. That’s why it’s super important that kids establish healthy oral habits sooner rather than…
Read MoreDoes smoking pot damage your teeth? Now that marijuana is legal in many states for recreational or medicinal purposes (or both) we will soon have more comprehensive data to evaluate on the true oral health effects of cannabis use. To this day, we are still learning about what marijuana does to your oral health. Even…
Read MoreHaving a straighter beautiful smile to show off has just become easier for kids and adults due to new technological advancements in the orthodontic world. New treatments allow for shorter treatment times and less noticeable braces. This allows adults that are concerned with being seen in braces the option of straightening their teeth at any…
Read MoreEstimating the costs of your dental care is difficult due to providers not being fully transparent about their pricing. Enrolling in a dental plan helps you compare prices and determine costs. Take steps toward your oral health by becoming more informed. It’s not easy being a smart consumer when it comes to healthcare costs. With…
Read MoreVaping e-cigarettes has become a nationwide epidemic, it also affects your Oral Health. It accelerates tooth decay and weakens your enamel; make sure to visit your dentist to stay on top of your health. The news about vaping isn’t good. Even though vaping in the form of e-cigarettes was first introduced as a safe and…
Read MoreChipping a tooth is really quite common even though tooth enamel is the hardest tissue in the human body. Whether you chip a front tooth that’s visible or one you can’t see in the back, you need to take immediate action and call your dentist to schedule an appointment. If a chipped tooth is left…
Read MoreWill you be one of the 500,000 people who get dental implants this year? If so, you’ll join more than 3 million Americans who already have them according to the American Academy of Implant Dentistry. Dental implants are now the recommended standard of care for tooth loss. Even though you might be in good company,…
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