by AffinityX | Apr 18, 2022 | Dentistry
Your body is composed of various systems that work together to keep you healthy. However, health problems can occur because of factors like poor hygiene. One example is your oral system. Data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that...
by AffinityX | Mar 28, 2022 | Dentistry
Most people have an irrational fear or phobia, and for some, it can be the act of going to the dentist. A study found that about 36 percent of Americans are affected by dental anxiety, and 12 percent are severely affected. If you suffer from it, some of the things...
by AffinityX | Feb 16, 2022 | Dentistry
Gum disease, also known as periodontitis, refers to the bacterial infection of the gums and the bones surrounding the teeth. Because of poor oral hygiene, a sticky film of bacteria called plaque builds up and hardens on the teeth, and it becomes tartar. It causes...
by AffinityX | Jan 7, 2022 | Dentistry
As with any other health concern, dental problems are common, and they can occur anytime. One of the main causes behind them is poor oral hygiene leading to issues like cavities, root infection, or gum diseases. Some of them may be a dental emergency that will require...
by AffinityX | Dec 9, 2021 | Dentistry
An adult typically has 32 teeth. These include four wisdom teeth where two are located in the upper part, and two are below. The wisdom teeth, also known as your third set of molars, usually develop around17 to 21 years old. Wisdom teeth were helpful for humans of the...
by AffinityX | Nov 14, 2021 | Dentistry
Dental braces are essential orthodontic devices used to correct the alignment of your teeth. They come in many different types, like traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and lingual braces. One of them, Invisalign braces, gained popularity because of their clear...