Your Mouth: Keeping It Healthy
Take control now to keep your mouth healthy. Here are benefits to good oral health and questions to consider before your dental visits.
Take control now to keep your mouth healthy. Here are benefits to good oral health and questions to consider before your dental visits.
Wisdom teeth that can't fully break through the gum (erupt) are called impacted. Here are problems that can occur with impacted wisdom teeth.
Bacteria collect in every nook and cranny of your mouth. They can cause decay teeth beneath dental treatments, such as crowns and bridges. Here are tips on flossing those areas.
If you have one or more missing teeth, your dentist may recommend dental implants. A dental implant is an artificial tooth root. Your jawbone fuses with the implant to provide a secure platform for a prosthesis (artificial tooth).
Your dentist has advised dental implants for your missing teeth. A dental implant is an artificial tooth root. Surgery is used to place the implants in your jawbone.
A dental implant is an artificial tooth root. Your jawbone fuses with the implant to provide a secure platform for an artificial tooth (prosthesis). Abutments are connecting pieces that join the prosthesis to the implants.
You just had dental implant surgery. Read on to learn what to expect after surgery and how to recover at home. Keep all follow-up appointments with your surgeon and dentist.
If you have a single damaged tooth, your dentist may recommend a crown. Read on to learn more about this treatment choice.
Detailed information on how to feed your child using a nasogastric (NG) feeding tube.
Medicine is often used during and after surgery to help manage pain and keep your child comfortable. Here are some alternative methods to help with pain in addition to medicine.