Stained or discolored teeth can cause you to feel self-conscious or concerned. If the cause of the staining is external, such as pigmentation from foods, beverages, or tobacco, rather than being internal or age-related, then there are ways to reduce the staining and brighten the enamel of your teeth at home. While teeth whitening products […]
Dental X-rays or radiographs are detailed images of the dental structures - the teeth, gingivae (gums), and jawbones. X-rays are excellent diagnostic tools. Dr. Hu and her team at Fay Hu General Dentistry in Winter Park, Florida, offer the best X-ray facilities to diagnose your dental problems. Keep reading to find out more about X-rays […]
The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NICDR) defines periodontal disease as the infection of the tissues that keep your teeth in place. This condition is known to be caused by poor oral hygiene habits that allow plaque to build upon your teeth. In its advanced stages, periodontal disease can cause bleeding gums, tooth loss, […]
Are you planning to have a dental cleaning? These cleanings don't just help in giving a beautiful smile. It also works towards improving general dental health. Getting regular cleaning done helps the dentist to know if any cavities are growing in the teeth. Further, many dentists prefer cleanings every six months. It helps in keeping […]
Since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic in February 2020, it has become common knowledge that the virus can transmit through aerosols and oral fluids. Global medical bodies then concluded that wearing masks was the best way to curb the spread. This led to the abrupt closure of millions of dental offices as it primarily […]