If your wisdom teeth do not hurt, but your dentist has suggested that you consider taking them out, you may want to know the reasons behind the suggestion, and whether the process is necessary. [...]

Gingivitis—also called gum inflammation or periodontal disease—is a chronic inflammatory disease triggered by bacterial growth in the mouth. If left untreated, gingivitis can lead to complications like gum damage and tooth and bone loss. [...]

Overall, how happy are you with your smile? Your smile is a big part of who you are and your personality, so being satisfied with it is important. Dental bonding can be a simple and straightforward way to make cosmetic changes to the teeth. [...]

Although following a daily regimen of brushing and flossing is one of the best ways to prevent the development of cavities, reaching the back teeth (molars) can be challenging. The inability to properly clean these teeth often leads to decay, cavities and costly dental procedures. [...]

After having your teeth professionally whitened, you are tasked with keeping them sparkling white and healthy through proper daily care. [...]

It's no secret that tooth pain is unpleasant. It often goes beyond the pain itself, affecting one's ability to eat, sleep, and enjoy life. [...]

If you’re nervous about your next dentist visit, you’re not alone—researchers estimate that up to 60 percent of adults are at least mildly afraid of going to the dentist, while 1 or 2 in every 10 adults have a dental phobia. [...]