Tobacco use and oral health is a real issue and if you have been having trouble quitting, there are some things that you should know about tobacco use and oral health Everyone knows that smoking causes cancer and is bad for your health, however, according to your East Greenbush dentist, tobacco use can also cause…
Read MoreHalitosis, the medical term for bad breath, can be the result of many things including poor dental hygiene, but according to your dentist in East Greenbush, bad breath can become worse depending on what types of food you eat and the unhealthy lifestyle that you lead. How Food Affects your Breath Everything you eat gets…
Read MoreMini dental implants could be your solution for missing teeth, and if you have been considering dental implants, call or click and schedule an appointment with your dentist in East Greenbush. If you are searching for a less invasive procedure for missing teeth, mini implants may be an option. Your dentist in East Greenbush, Dr….
Read MoreGingivitis is a disease of the gums that can cause them to swell, become red, and even bleed. However, according to your East Greenbush dentist, gingivitis is treatable and reversible. Gingivitis is quite common across the globe, but if left untreated can lead to periodontal disease, the leading cause of tooth loss in adults. Dr….
Read MoreProfessional tooth whitening could be the answer if you have stained teeth and is the most popular cosmetic dental procedure in the world. These days everyone wants a brighter smile, and thanks to tooth whitening, you really can, however, there are some things you should know before you purchase tooth whitening strips, gels or pastes…
Read MoreObstructive Sleep Apnea could be the reason your partner isn’t getting any sleep. According to Dr. Craig Alexander, Obstructive Sleep Apnea is one of the number one reasons people can’t wake up rested and refreshed. There are two types of sleep tests for sleep apnea. A patient can choose an in lab sleep test, or…
Read MoreHaving much needed restorative dental work done is stressful enough, but what about after the procedure. The dreaded dry socket is a real condition that can be extremely painful. If you are having a tooth or multiple teeth pulled, alveolar osteitis, could affect you and your mouth. According to WebMD, five percent develop the condition…
Read MoreOral Hygiene Tips are for everyone, including adults, and if you would like a clean bill of oral health the next time you are in the dentist’s chair, you may want to consider some of these oral hygiene tips. Brushing Keep your teeth clean by brushing twice each day with a soft bristled toothbrush at…
Read MoreFall is the perfect time for a dental checkup, and if you have been neglecting your oral health, it’s time to schedule an appointment with your dentist. Even if you brush twice and floss once each day, dental checkups are extremely important, especially if you want to keep your teeth for the rest of your…
Read MoreCalled Small Diameter Implants, or SDI’s, Mini Dental Implants are any type of dental implant that is 3.0mm or smaller. Small Diameter Implants mean less surgery for dental implant placement making Small Diameter Implants perfect for older people and patients who have certain medical conditions. Other reasons to consider Mini Dental Implants Include: Less pain…
Read More