Dental implants replace missing or damaged teeth. The implants provide you with either permanent or removable replacement teeth. A dentist surgically places an implant in the jawbone to create a strong and permanent structure to support the implant tooth. Dental implants appear so natural and look like your real teeth. Dental implants have a high [...]
Approximately five million people in the United States get their wisdom teeth removed for different reasons. Wisdom teeth are the final four teeth to appear in your mouth and usually appear between 17 and 25 years old. The wisdom teeth experience is different for everyone considering some people do not have them at all, others [...]
Accidents and emergencies are inevitable and can happen within a blink of an eye. Dental emergencies should never be ignored or go without treatment for long since they can escalate into serious and potentially life-threatening situations. If ignored, injuries to your teeth, gums, or oral infections could permanently damage your teeth, resulting in extensive and [...]
As you read this article, you'll learn about the importance of flossing and the best way to do it: Flossing removes plaque that can build up between teeth and cause cavities. You should floss once a day, ideally before brushing. If you have braces, you may benefit from using floss threaders. Ingenious Dentistry is dedicated [...]
As you read this article, you'll learn about the connection between diabetes and oral health: Diabetic people are at greater risk of developing gingivitis Diabetes makes patients vulnerable to oral infections Oral infections can lead to infections of other systems, which are especially problematic for people with diabetes Diabetes comes with many complications, one of [...]
April is Oral Health Month, and it only makes sense that we spend an entire week honoring the contributions of dental hygienists, who play such an essential role in the field of dentistry. The second week of April is National Dental Hygienist Week, and in celebration of the special week, we’re sharing more about [...]
Airway Management with Vivos Treatment in Houston, TX Proper facial growth and a good airway go hand in hand. It is generally accepted that facial growth is completed in females at approximately 17-18 years of age and in males at approximately 21-22 years of age. This growth process is genetically programmed in our DNA. When [...]
Updated Nov 21, 2021 Once you’ve decided to whiten your teeth, keeping your teeth white and bright is another battle. To keep your white smile, you need to avoid items and habits that stain your teeth while maintaining excellent dental health. By following a few tips to keep your teeth white after whitening treatments, you [...]
Protecting your permanent teeth involves a multifaceted approach. Most people know that excellent oral hygiene is a key factor to keeping a healthy smile, but some dental concerns are out of your control. If you or your child have ever played sports, you are probably aware of using a sports mouthguard to protect your teeth [...]
How Do Celebrities Get White Teeth? Updated June 9, 2021 From Dwayne Johnson to Scarlett Johansson, there’s one thing Hollywood’s most successful leading men and ladies all have in common: beautiful white teeth! A winning smile is one of the most significant qualifications for a celebrity in the movies, on television, or even in [...]
