If you thought the benefits of brushing your teeth were limited to clean teeth and fresh breath, you may be underestimating the importance of the daily ritual. Recent research has found that poor dental hygiene could increase your risk of colon cancer.  The research, conducted by a cooperative effort between the Schools of Medicine and […]

If you’ve been told you need a dental crown, you have material choices and other concerns to consider. When you make the right choices, however, you can have a strong and beautiful dental restoration that lasts for you years. First, you must consider the material choices. Dental crowns can be made from: stainless steel, which […]

Dental crowns can differ significantly in quality because of differences in artistry and materials. These are among the many variables that go into your decision about what kind of crown to choose for your tooth — because they aren’t all the same. The quality directly impacts the cost of the crown, but all restorations should […]

While dentures are a highly effective replacement for natural teeth (and they do a great job of improving function, restoring comfort, and boosting confidence), new dentures do take some adjusting to.  During the adjustment period, you may experience some trouble with the dentures.  This is normal and typically lasts from one to three months, depending […]

An affordable procedure that takes only about an hour can end your denture issues for good. Brighton’s Implant Supported Dentures may be just the solution you’re looking for. You already know that dentures improve your quality of life, but almost every denture wearer sometimes has problems, usually loosening and sore spots. Plus, maintaining a good […]

According to a new study that is proving to be thought-provoking for dentists, new mothers and researchers, there is an array of bacteria present in the placenta of a pregnant mother that may play a role in the health of the baby. It may also explain the close link between urinary tract infections and periodontal […]

    Dental implants, while a good choice for many patients, aren’t always the best option. The critical factors in determining suitability are general health and the health and density of the available bone. If it is determined that implants are not a good option for you, other options for restoration will be suggested. If, […]