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Signs of Gum Disease When looking for dental products, you’ve probably seen toothpaste and mouthwash that’s boasted it could help prevent gum disease. You might be wondering what gum disease is exactly, and why it’s so dangerous. Among adults, gum disease...

6 Dental Myths There are common adages about teeth we’ve all heard before. Don’t eat too much sugar or your teeth will rot. You should never brush bleeding gums. You’ve probably heard one of these at least once in your life, but these are actually myths....

Five Foods that Stain Teeth Sometimes, trying to obtain a bright, white smile can feel like a nigh impossible task. You have brushed, flossed, and rinsed every day, but even still, the stains aren’t going away. You need a solution. Even though you’ve...

Orthodontic Treatment Whenever a patient’s teeth or jaws are improperly positioned, they need orthodontic treatment. Orthodontics is a type of dentistry which specializes in correcting these problems, especially since crooked or ill-fitting teeth are at greater risk...

Root Canal Treatment Root canal treatment — also called endodontics (“endo” – inside, “dont” – tooth) — is a set of specialized procedures designed to treat problems of the soft pulp (nerve) tissue inside the tooth. While some mistakenly think of it as an unusually...

Tulsa TEETH WHIENTNING Even if you brush and floss your teeth faithfully, it is important that you have your teeth professionally cleaned on a regular basis. (Of course, if you aren't quite so meticulous about your oral hygiene, it's even more important!) After a...

What Makes A Smile Beautiful? What makes a smile beautiful? That's a complex question, but some qualities of a lovely smile are immediately identifiable: good tooth color, shape and alignment are a few of the most important ones. If your teeth could use improvement in...

Pediatric Dentist Tulsa Charles Calhoun, DDS - Tulsa, OK Pediatric Dentist A pediatric dentist is a dentist whose field of expertise is children’s oral health. From infancy to the early teen years, pediatric dentists are trained to care for a young patient’s teeth and...

Periodontal Therapy It is not a given that we must lose teeth as we age. If we maintain good oral hygiene and have regular professional cleanings and oral examinations, chances are we can keep our natural teeth for life. That involves not only caring for the teeth...

Orthodontics What a difference straight teeth can make! A great-looking smile can boost your self-confidence and have a positive impact on social and professional opportunities. Orthodontic treatment is the original smile makeover tool — and you will be happy to know...