What is Holistic Dentistry?
Think of it as “whole body dentistry.” Dr. Shlafer and our dental team view Holistic Dentistry as an approach or a mindset, where we believe that every procedure that we do (or don’t do) can have a profound effect on…
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Read More Recognizing Gum Disease Symptoms
The health of your mouth reflects your overall health so when you notice your gums becoming inflamed or bleeding when you brush, be sure to make an appointment with us as soon as possible. These could be gum disease symptoms…
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When the gum tissue around the teeth starts to wear away or pulls back to the roots of the teeth, your teeth can become more sensitive and the receding gums can affect the quality of your smile. Gum recession can…
Read More Loose Teeth
Loose or shifting teeth can be a warning sign of a bigger problem associated with your oral health. If you are noticing that your teeth are becoming loose or are moving easily, set up an appointment with us for an…
Read More Bleeding Gums
The health of your mouth plays a role in the health of your entire body, so any signs of gum disease need to be taken seriously. Bleeding gums are one of the symptoms of gum disease and can be a…
Read More Bad Breath
If you are not keeping up with your daily brushing and flossing regimen, you increase the risk of developing oral health problems like gum disease and bad breath. Bad breath can be a result of poor dental hygiene but can…
Read More Gum Disease Stages
Gum disease is a chronic oral infection caused by the bacteria that live in the plaque on your teeth. If you neglect to brush and floss properly, the bacteria thrive, infecting your gum tissue which results in periodontal disease. If…
Read More Gum Disease Dangers
When plaque builds up on your teeth, cavities are only a small portion of the threat to your oral health. The bacteria that accumulate in plaque can infect your gum tissue, creating a host of complications. Symptoms of periodontal disease…
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