What’s the difference between a dental cleaning and deep cleaning?
Regular cleaning is preventive, focusing on the tooth’s surface. Deep cleaning (scaling and root planing) treats gum disease by cleaning below the gumline.
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Porcelain veneers can effectively restore the appearance of teeth affected by erosion from acidic foods or beverages. Online Appointment Requests
Can I consume herbal kombucha with added probiotics, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, fiber, collagen, and electrolytes with porcelain veneers?
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Why do we have wisdom teeth?
Evolutionarily, they might have helped our ancestors grind plant tissue. Now, with modern diets, they often don’t fit well in the mouth. Online Appointment Requests
What causes bad breath?
Factors include poor oral hygiene, certain foods, tobacco use, dry mouth, infections, systemic diseases, and some medications. Online Appointment Requests
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How do whitening toothpastes work?
They contain abrasives and chemicals that help remove surface stains from teeth, but don’t change the intrinsic color of the teeth. Online Appointment Requests