One of the consequences of losing a tooth that most people are unaware of is also losing the bone surrounding that tooth.  It is something that few consider when having a tooth removed.  When a tooth is missing, the jawbone that used to surround it begins to shrink.  First, it shrinks in width, and then it begins to shorten in[…]

At this time of year, people take lots of photos.  Thanks to the many filters available in the various sharing apps, you can virtually whiten your teeth.  But what about the way your teeth appear in real life?  If your teeth look yellow, one of these things might be the culprit. External Stains Teeth are naturally a slightly off-white color. […]

In the past, most people believed that a toothache was just a toothache, with little effect on the rest of the body.  A quick search of the news, though, will show you that this is a dangerous myth.  Tooth infections can kill you.  It only happens rarely, but it does happen.  Here’s what you need to know to ensure that[…]