What steps do you take to keep your smile healthy? Hopefully, you are brushing and flossing at least twice a day and visiting your dentist twice a year. Your at home oral hygiene routine helps remove bacteria that accumulates throughout the day. Preventive checkups provide a deeper clean and can spot problems like cavities and… Read more »
Your smile is about more than just your teeth, and if your gum health is not where it needs to be, then it is time to talk to your dentist about ways to improve things. When periodontal tissue becomes infected or inflamed, it can start to pull away from its natural location on the surface… Read more »
Have you noticed that your gums appear swollen, sensitive, or red? This could be a sign of gingivitis, which is a bacterial infection that can cause several problems for your oral health if it is not treated promptly. Your Riverside, CA, dentist is here today to discuss the importance of caring for your gingival tissue… Read more »
When you think about oral health, you may think about keeping your teeth cavity-free and shiny. However, there is more to the well-being of your smile. It’s important that your gums are well taken care of, too, because they help keep your teeth in place and protect your smile. In today’s blog, your Riverside Dental… Read more »
Have you noticed that your gums bleed when you floss? If they are red, swollen, or sensitive, it could be a sign of gingivitis or possibly a more advanced stage of periodontal disease. When this infection is left untreated, it can pose a threat to your oral health. Your Riverside, CA, dental group offers periodontal… Read more »
Flossing is an essential part of your everyday oral hygiene routine, but nearly one third of all patients skip this step. Ignoring this simple action could be detrimental to your smile’s health. Flossing helps remove bacteria from places that your toothbrush cannot reach. If this bacteria remains, it can harden into plaque and tartar and… Read more »
Your oral health includes more than just taking care of your pearly whites. Gum health is a vital part of keeping your smile in good condition. Ignoring your gingival tissue could lead to concerns such as gingivitis, periodontal disease, and more. Your Riverside, CA dental team is here today to explain how you can… Read more »
When it comes to your oral hygiene, there are more concerns than just keeping your pearly whites healthy. Your gums are an important factor, too. Although the current generation of older adults today are keeping more of their teeth than the previous population, tooth loss is still a major concern. Periodontal disease is one of… Read more »
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease or periodontitis, is one of the leading causes of adult tooth loss. As a child, losing your primary teeth is a rite of passage. However, as an adult, this can be cause for concern, and can even put your health at risk. In today’s blog, your Riverside… Read more »
Learning you have an active gum infection can be a bit scary. How do you stop chronic bad breath or bleeding that strikes every time you brush your teeth? By scheduling a checkup right away, we can discuss your options for getting gum disease under control and preserving as much healthy tissue as possible. By… Read more »
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