Dental calculus is the medical term for what is also called tartar. This yellow buildup is a crusty residue made of a mixture of plaque and saliva that has been left too long on the teeth. Instead of brushing it off in a timely manner with a soft-bristled toothbrush and fluoride toothpaste, it has remained to harden. 48 hours is... read more »
Traveling is a ton of fun. But it’s also exhausting, and when you fall into your hotel bed or tent at night, it’s easy to put off important things - like brushing your teeth. No matter how much you’re on the go, you don’t have a good excuse for not cleaning your teeth regularly. The good news is that there... read more »
How would you rank your oral healthcare? Only by effectively employing oral health care treatments on a routine basis can you be sure that your mouth has the greatest chance for success. Always make sure you are brushing and flossing your teeth on a daily basis. The American Dental Association recommends that you brush your teeth twice daily and floss... read more »
What are the benefits of dental bonding? Dental bonding works by bonding resin or porcelain materials directly onto teeth to improve their look and function. Because of the materials used, they can blend seamlessly with your teeth to give off a natural look. In addition, they can also provide the following benefits: - If you have suffered any tooth damage... read more »
Are you a senior who wishes to keep your natural teeth in tip-top shape? If so, our Milla Openko, DMD dental team is happy to grant your wish! There are things you can do on a regular basis to keep your smile in top-notch condition, and those things are: -Keep up on oral hygiene: Do your best to brush your... read more »