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Why General Dentistry Checkups Can Prevent Gum Disease

A general dentistry practice focuses its efforts on diagnosing, managing and treating oral health problems such as gum disease, cavities and other oral infections. Patients of all ages are at risk of developing gum disease, which is why it is […] Continue Reading

General Dentistry: Why Do I Need X-Rays?

X-rays in general dentistry are useful for catching dental conditions that may not be visible to the eye. General dentists typically require patients to get x-rays at least once a year to ensure that the teeth, gums and jawbone are […] Continue Reading

Will Dental Offices Still Be Open During the Coronavirus (COVID -19) Transmission Prevention Efforts?

As the president of the California Dental Association put it, the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is “undoubtedly the single largest crisis we will face in our lifetimes.” As a major public health threat, COVID-19 has forced society to put life on […] Continue Reading

4 Disadvantages of Not Seeing a Family Dentist

Oral health is about so much more than the health of the mouth, gums and teeth. Because the mouth is the main entryway into the body, poor oral health can cause negative reactions in the body. Teeth that ache, gums […] Continue Reading

What are Popular Materials for Making Dentures?

Modern dentistry has made many advancements in the creation of dentures since the days of using wooden teeth to correct a person’s smile. Also known as false teeth, these dental appliances can become necessary to replace problem teeth that may […] Continue Reading

Teeth Care: How Often Should I See a Dentist for a Dental Cleaning?

Dental cleanings are one of the most important appointments to have on a regular basis. Most people visit their general dentist office for their cleanings because they often line up with their checkup appointments. A general dentist’s office is typically […] Continue Reading