Tips, trends, and insights to keep your smile healthy and vibrant.
Gum recession is a serious dental issue that affects up to 88% of people over 65. However, it’s not just a problem for seniors—anyone can experience it due to poor oral hygiene, aggressive brushing, or genetics. The good news is that there…
Gum disease, or periodontal disease, is a common dental issue affecting 47.2% of adults over 30 in the U.S. Left untreated, it can lead to more severe complications, including dental abscesses and tooth loss. Knowing how to prevent and treat gum disease…
According to the CDC, 47.2% of Americans aged 30 and older have gum disease. This number skyrockets to 70.1% of adults over 65. Bleeding gums are a symptom of gum disease, but it can also be caused by other factors. If you…
Tartar, also known as calculus, is a hard deposit of plaque that forms on teeth. Plaque is a film of saliva, bacteria, and food debris. If plaque is not removed with regular brushing, it transforms into tartar and can only be removed…
