Enhancing the look of your smile can have a very positive effect on the first impressions you make. Feeling good about the way your smile looks can help you be more confident in your every day life. There are many different options available today for people who want...
Tooth loss is a major problem for people in the Columbia area. Reasons for this loss include dental diseases, dental emergencies, and hereditary diseases. Loss of teeth can result in consumption problems, speech defects, and an alternation of facial appearance. To...
Though your toddler may not even have all of his or her teeth yet, it is important that they see the dentist regularly. Dental care is significantly different for young children than it is for adults. Pediatric dentists work hard to prevent oral health problems that...
Many people do not realize that good dental health is important not only for their teeth and gums, but also for their overall health. Gum disease can affect the heart and cause inflammation in other areas where it is not wanted. Gum disease can cause teeth to develop...
Injuries that affect the mouth, both outside and internal, can cause injury to the teeth, periodontium (supporting tissues), oral mucosa, jaws and lips. Such injuries can occur at any age from falls, work or traffic accidents, trauma received while playing sports,...