Healthy teeth and gums are part of your beautiful smile and confidence. Your teeth were meant to last your lifetime. With proper dental care, good oral hygiene and preventative measures, your teeth will last for the rest of your life. Let’s take a look at some of...
Your teeth are important to you. When you experience tooth loss, not only does it make it hard to eat, but you could have a problem articulating certain words. You may also lose other teeth around the one you lost because each of your teeth provides support for your...
If you’re like most Americans, you put off going to the doctor or the dentist until its absolutely necessary. If you’re having a life-threatening emergency, you should call 911 or go directly to the nearest hospital. If you’re unsure whether your dental pain is an...
According to the Centers for Disease Control, about half of Americans aged 30 and older has periodontal disease. This chronic inflammatory disease affects the gum tissue and bone that supports the teeth. When left untreated, it leads to tooth loss. Periodontal disease...
A dental veneer is a very thin shell that is placed over your teeth to enhance your smile. These custom-made shells are bonded to your teeth and can change how they appear. Typically, veneers are placed on the front teeth. Porcelain veneers are common. This material...
Tulsa Tooth Extractions In American Dentistry, our goal is to preserve your natural teeth and keep them healthy for as long as possible. occasionally, it is not possible and an extraction may be warranted. This happens for a variety of reasons. Tooth damage, trauma or...
Cavity Information Tulsa, OklahomaChild CavitiesThe most likely location for a cavity to develop in your child’s mouth is on the chewing surfaces of the back teeth. Run your tongue over this area in your mouth, and you will feel the reason why: These surfaces...
The Best Whitening Mouthwash – What Mouthwash Should I Use? According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, most people want a brighter, cleaner smile. To get this smile, many have turned to teeth whitening treatments of all kinds. Whether the preferred...
Tulsa Dentist: 5 Signs That You Need Dental Implants If you have a missing tooth or multiple teeth, then you might be facing more than cosmetic problems alone. Everything from insecurity about your appearance to losing the ability to eat your favorite foods are issues...
Tooth Pain: Why Does My Tooth Hurt When Eating Sweets? You just took a bite of your favorite sweet treat, and now your tooth hurts. Why is that? We’ve heard this question many times. When they didn’t have any dental problems, eating sweets caused their tooth to ache....
