Knowledge on infant oral health can secure the basis of good oral health habits which later on can have an impact on dental disease prevention. You as the parent are the primary care giver to your child and your role in preventing tooth decay is crucial. However, over the years, there have been certain myths…
We can lose a tooth for various reasons: poor oral health or trauma. Whichever the case, a replacement in necessary. This is not only a matter of aesthetics, but can also significantly impact your oral health, confidence, appearance. But most importantly, gaps left by missing teeth can cause your other teeth to shift, resulting in…
It crucial to follow the advice of your dentist or oral surgeon after every procedure, especially if you had multiple tooth extractions. By doing so, you will not only ensure a smooth recovery, but also avoid any potential complications that might happen. Keep in mind that removing one tooth is very different from removing multiple…
We all know that a regular dental exam is vital part of good oral hygiene. But not many people know that through dental exams they can save a lot of money, pain and difficulty. When you have regular dental visits, they can change the course of your dental future. At Premiere Family Dental we recommend…
Patients often thing that dental cleaning is just that. Well, a routine visit to your dental hygienist is so much more than just cleaning your teeth. Visiting your hygienist regularly for dental cleaning is something we can’t emphasize enough. If you’re one of those few that is truly committed and does this regularly…kudos! However, if…
Many suffer from bad breath and this is the most common complaint. But just because nearly every person in the world is struggling with this problem, doesn’t mean that it doesn’t impact your life. Did you know that bad breath (or halitosis) was named the third worst smell in some countries? It was competing for…
When you extract one of your teeth, most likely because it was in such poor condition that it was impossible to repair and save it, most people chose dental implants to replace it. Implants are the closest thing we can have instead of natural and healthy teeth. They not only replace a missing tooth (both…
Everyone’s good oral health starts with tooth brushings. According to some dental associations, both a manual and electric toothbrush is effective in removing oral plaque which is the main reason of tooth decay and dental problems. Now, even though both types of toothbrushes are good in doing what they do, there are certain advantages to…
You’ve most likely heard the phrase “cold sore” but didn’t actually know what it was or how it occurs. Cold sore is small but painful blister caused by a virus. It is actually very common and at least 90% of people around the world has had some form of cold sore caused by a herpes…
Before, when we thought about braces, we only thought about the kind that children used to wear. However, thankfully to the advancements of modern-day dentistry, they have become a treatment for every age. If you have misaligned teeth that you want to straighten, and you’re considering having braces, there are a few things you need…