NJ Periodontics & Dental Implants

10/14/2021

Some insightful tips to consider when choosing your dentist.

Picking a new dentist is a bigger deal than many patients realize. Amanda Hill, BSDH, RDH, gives the lowdown on what to look for when it comes to choosing a new practice—as well as how not to.

06/09/2021

We all know the basics when it comes to keeping your teeth healthy: brush, floss, visit the dentist twice a year. But there are habits and lifestyle choices that could be harming your dental health that will surprise you.

Is chewing ice bad for your teeth? How do you avoid rotten teeth? Learn how chewing ice, eating snacks, teeth grinding and other habits can prevent you from attaining perfect teeth.

06/02/2021

Most people are aware that brushing their teeth twice a day is one of the most important practices for removing plaque and bacteria and keeping teeth clean. However, brushing may only be effective if people use the correct technique.

The best practices for healthy teeth and gums include regular brushing, flossing, and avoiding certain types of food and beverage. Learn more about what to do for healthy teeth and gums here.

05/04/2021

The American Dental Association says bleeding could be a sign of gingivitis, an early stage of gum disease.

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04/27/2021

If a person does not remove plaque, it calcifies by trapping calcium or other minerals from the saliva, causing it to harden.

Plaque and tartar both form on the teeth and increase the risk of cavities, gingivitis, and other dental diseases. But what's the difference? Learn more here.

04/20/2021

Impacted wisdom teeth may cause pain, aches, and tenderness. Ultimately, removing the wisdom teeth can help resolve these problems.

Wisdom teeth often emerge in early adulthood and can cause a lot of pain as they push through the gums where the rest of the adult teeth have already taken up all the available space. We look at seven tips that can help to relieve the pain while the teeth come through, or while someone is waiting fo...

04/16/2021

Fun Fact Friday!