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  • How Laser Periodontal Therapy Treats Gum Disease

    Periodontitis, or gum disease, poses a major threat to your oral health. In addition to causing symptoms like tooth sensitivity and bad breath, periodontitis can eventually lead to tooth loss. So, seeking prompt treatment for gum disease is crucial to regain your oral health and prevent permanent damage.  Periodontal therapy can regenerate the oral health…

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  • Why Are Gum Grafts Necessary?

    Your oral health is invaluable, no matter what stage of life you’re in. Not only does good oral health support the beautiful smile that we all strive for; it also protects the health of your entire body.  The condition of your gums impacts the health of your entire body. Gum disease can increase your risk…

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  • What To Expect During Gum Graft Recovery

    Receding gums is a common dental problem caused by several things, including simple aging. Sometimes, receding gums are caused by overzealous dental hygiene, such as brushing too long, too vigorously, or too often. But no one knows the cause of your receding gums when they look at you. They only know that your teeth look…

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  • Benefits of Periodontal Therapy

    If you keep up regular dental health maintenance activities like brushing your teeth twice a day, flossing once daily, and using mouthwash intermittently, you likely won’t have to deal with any major issues regarding your teeth. However, some dental issues can occur despite regular maintenance based on other health factors, and one of the most…

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  • How Dental Implants Keep Your Jawbone Strong and Healthy

    Implants are a type of dental restoration used to replace missing, damaged, or severely decayed teeth. Dental implants replace the entire tooth, including the root, making them a good choice in cases when the root of the tooth has been compromised. Additionally, implants are made to look and feel like a natural tooth, restoring the…

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  • How to Deal with a Loose Crown: A Step-by-Step Guide

    A crown is a type of dental prosthesis; it is a custom-fitted ceramic cap directly over a damaged tooth to restore its look and function.    A crown can last for decades if it is properly made, fitted, installed, and cared for. However, a crown can become loose or fall out. If this happens, it is…

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  • Guide to Getting Veneers

    It’s all too easy to take a beautiful smile for granted. Unfortunately, most people don’t have a naturally perfect smile. Misaligned, cracked, chipped, or discolored teeth can diminish the appearance of a smile, causing many people to avoid showing their teeth and only smiling with their lips.  If there are imperfections in your smile that…

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  • Mouthguards: Protect Your Teeth and Face in Sports and at Night

    If you play a sport or struggle with bruxism, a mouthguard is necessary to preserve the condition of your teeth. Here’s how mouthguards protect your oral health: Prevent Mouth Injuries Athletes in contact sports need to wear mouthguards for protection against face and mouth injuries. If you receive a blow to the face while playing…

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  • How to Look Younger: Tips to Turn Back the Clock

    If you’re frustrated with an aging appearance, you’re not alone. The aging process alters the appearance, causing wrinkles, fine lines, sagging skin, and lost skin volume. Additionally, dental problems, including misaligned, chipped, cracked, or discolored teeth, can age your look. At Dalton Dental, we can help you overcome these signs of aging and achieve a…

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  • The Importance of Oral Health

    Regular dental check-ups are crucial to keep up the appearance and strength of your teeth as well as your gum health. However, did you know that your level of oral health can influence your overall health? Certain details of your dental health can point to signs of health issues elsewhere in your body, which is…

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