Everyone knows that smoking is detrimental to your oral and overall health. So is vaping any healthier? Studies show that vaping is in no way better than smoking. Unfortunately, an increasingly alarming number of teens and adults are under the false impression that vaping is a harmless alternative to smoking. Learn more about the impacts… Continue reading Is Vaping Harmful to My Oral Health?
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Why Are Dental Cleanings So Important to My Overall Health?
Dental cleanings do a lot more than keep your smile white and bright. They can reflect on your overall health too. Your trusted team at Dental Care of Greensboro recommends twice a year preventive visits for patients with healthy teeth and gums, and in some cases, may recommend more frequent care. How Do Dental Cleanings… Continue reading Why Are Dental Cleanings So Important to My Overall Health?
Am I a Candidate for a Dental Implant?
Restoring one or more of your missing teeth with dental implants is one of the best decisions you’ll ever make for your smile. These quality, durable restorations are the next best thing to your natural, healthy teeth. Talk to your trusted team at Dental Care of Greensboro to determine if dental implants are right for… Continue reading Am I a Candidate for a Dental Implant?
How and What is a Bone Graft?
Dental Implants offer an outstanding solution to replace one or more missing teeth to full function. However, adequate bone width, height, and density are needed to ensure the procedure’s success. If you have suffered bone loss, you trusted team at Dental Care of Greensboro will recommend a bone grafting procedure to help rebuild the bone… Continue reading How and What is a Bone Graft?
What Are Sealants and When Are They Needed?
While brushing and flossing are excellent practices to keep tooth decay and cavities at bay, it’s not always easy to reach and effectively clean every groove and crevice, especially on the teeth at the back of the mouth. We, at Dental Care of Greensboro, are proud to offer preventive dentistry services, including dental sealants, to… Continue reading What Are Sealants and When Are They Needed?
What Is Periodontal Disease and How Effectively Can It Be Treated?
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a chronic and potentially serious condition that affects more than 50 percent of Americans age 30 and older. It is the number one cause of tooth loss in adults and has been linked to an array of serious health problems. That is why we, at Dental Care… Continue reading What Is Periodontal Disease and How Effectively Can It Be Treated?
What Are Crowns and What Types Are There?
Dental Care of Greensboro is proud to offer precise, durable dental crowns using cutting-edge technology and techniques. These restorations are used to repair damaged teeth or mask tooth imperfections. Crowns serve both oral health and cosmetic dentistry purposes by reinforcing the tooth structure while restoring your natural-looking smile. What Is a Dental Crown? The anatomy… Continue reading What Are Crowns and What Types Are There?
What Is AcceleDent?
If you have been discouraged by the length of time you need to wear your braces or aligners, you may want to consider AcceleDent Aura. Your trusted team at Dental Care of Greensboro is proud to offer this incredible technology for accelerated orthodontic treatment. The innovative device, used only 20 minutes a day, will move… Continue reading What Is AcceleDent?
When Do I Need to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?
Wisdom teeth are the last permanent teeth to come in, typically between the ages of 17 – 21. Unfortunately, these third molars often cause problems and may need removal to maintain your oral health. At Dental Care of Greensboro, we are committed to delivering the quality, gentle care our valued patients deserve. Your comfort and… Continue reading When Do I Need to Have My Wisdom Teeth Removed?
What Causes Tooth Sensitivity and How Can I Treat It?
Does the thought of eating your favorite ice cream make you wince? If you find yourself steering away from hot, cold, or even acidic foods because they cause discomfort, you likely have sensitive teeth, and your trusted team at Dental Care of Greensboro is here to help. We will determine the cause of your tooth… Continue reading What Causes Tooth Sensitivity and How Can I Treat It?