Tips, trends, and insights to keep your smile healthy and vibrant.
Maintaining a bright, healthy smile requires more than just daily brushing and flossing. Professional teeth cleaning is essential for removing plaque and tartar that daily hygiene routines might miss. At A Dental Place, we’re committed to helping you achieve your best oral…
Vaping has become a popular alternative to smoking. In the United States, approximately 9 million adults are reported to be using e-cigarettes as of 2024. While vaping is often marketed as a safer choice than cigarettes, its impact on oral health is…
The prevalence of dry mouth in the U.S. ranges from 5.5% to 46%, with an increase in cases correlating with age. Several factors, including dehydration, aging, medications, radiation therapy, tobacco use, nerve damage, and autoimmune diseases, can cause dry mouth. Symptoms of…
Broken teeth are a common dental issue typically caused by tooth decay, facial trauma, large or multiple tooth fillings, or tooth grinding. A broken tooth is usually considered a dental emergency and must be treated immediately because it can lead to several…
Dental cleanings are the most common procedure in a dental office. During a dental cleaning, your dental hygienist carefully examines each tooth using specialized tools to look for symptoms of tooth decay, gum disease, injured teeth, infection, and abscesses. A Dental Place…
