If you want a top-notch oral health and smile, then it’s important to keep plaque at bay. Now, you’ll have plaque growth on your smile each day whether you want it or not, but what our dental team means is that you need to keep plaque at bay by removing it regularly. This is because plaque and tartar (the future... read more »

If you’re pregnant, congratulations! If you’re thinking about becoming pregnant, congratulations in advance! This time of your life can be the exciting beginning of a new chapter. As always, and even especially, it’s vital to retain your oral health when you’re having a child since your habits are impacting the overall health of both you and your child. Here’s a... read more »

Your enamel is strong and durable, but there are still things in the world today that can attack the enamel and even damage it. This is why it’s important to keep your enamel in tip-top shape. Keeping your enamel in tip-top shape can help you maintain strong and healthy teeth as well as a strong and healthy smile. To help... read more »

Have you ever wondered what the treatments for a toothache are? Toothaches are infections within a tooth to the nerve endings in the pulp. If the pulp is permanently damaged it may need to be removed. Fortunately, teeth can be saved even if severe infection and damage has occurred. The excitement of a better smile awaits with toothache treatments. The... read more »

Do you know any effective cavity prevention tips? Cavities are the result of destruction to your tooth enamel to the point that a hole has formed in a tooth. Although your tooth enamel is a very strong protective layer of your teeth, it can be penetrated by plaque buildup and harmful acids. If a cavity manifests, your tooth’s pulp can... read more »

Periodontal disease is an all-too-common affliction affecting the gum health of millions of Americans each year. Early symptoms, such as red or inflamed gums that bleed easily during brushing and flossing, should not be ignored. This early stage of periodontal disease, which is known as gingivitis, can often be treated with a thorough dental cleaning at Advantage Dentists. You can... read more »

Most dentists agree that brushing and flossing your teeth daily are essential hygiene habits for combatting poor oral health. However, rinsing with mouthwash has never truly been considered in the same group of oral health fighting habits. The reason is because so many mouthwashes only provide a rinse, and don’t actively fight bacteria in your mouth. It is important to... read more »

Have you noticed that your teeth are looking longer? Are your gums red or swollen? If you notice these or similar issues, you could be dealing with a serious condition known as gum recession. Fortunately, there are a few things you can do to avoid and address this problem. However, please note that individuals with gum recession may not have... read more »

From everyone here at Advantage Dentists, we would like to wish you a Happy Halloween and a Spooktacular Fall Season! Although we ask you to use moderation, please remember that no matter how many treats you guzzle this season, large or small, it’s always important to keep your tooth brushing consistent and effective. To help you, we have listed ten... read more »