Bad oral health may not be one of the complications that you immediately associate with diabetes, but there definitely is a link between the two. According to studies, having diabetes can increase your chances of having gum diseases. But luckily, people who have the metabolic disease aren’t … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2013
Which Type of Dental Bonding Procedure Is For You?
When it comes to dental treatments, one of the most versatile would have to be the dental bonding procedure. This procedure involves the permanent attachment of the dental material on your teeth in order to improve the appearance of your teeth as well as to improve your eating and speaking … [Read more...]
Why Should You Get Dental Implants ?
There are far-reaching consequences to losing a couple of pearly whites which extend beyond the cosmetic appeal of your smile. Not only are you no longer capable of smiling ear to ear with a missing tooth or two, but the simple tasks of eating and speaking can become extremely difficult, with a … [Read more...]
Bridge the Gap and Smile
Losing a tooth is not such a big deal nowadays because of various teeth replacement procedures to restore your smile. If you lost a tooth in between two healthy teeth for instance, you could use a dental bridge to replace the lost tooth. Dental bridges “bridge” the gap as the prosthetic tooth is … [Read more...]
Top 3 Preventive Treatments to Avoid Cavities
Did you know that decay is a primary cause of tooth loss in adults? Teeth are constantly exposed to food and bacteria that brushing alone cannot eliminate the onset of cavities. Dr. Ballard can be your number one partner in the fight against plaque, tartar, cavities, and gum disease. Only a dentist … [Read more...]
