by Triangle Dentistry | Jan 7, 2019 | Dental Hygiene, General Dentistry
You know it’s important to brush your teeth, but did you know that it’s also necessary to brush your tongue? The human mouth is home to more than 70 types of good and bad bacteria and an overgrowth of the bad bacteria can lead to foul smelling breath. Dental...
by Triangle Dentistry | Jan 1, 2019 | General Dentistry, Preventative Dentistry
Maybe you bit down on your favorite food the wrong way, or you woke up with throbbing tooth pain – either way you’re miserable. A toothache has a way of taking over and becoming impossible to ignore. When your tooth hurts, your body is trying to tell you that...
by Triangle Dentistry | Dec 5, 2018 | Cosmetic Dentistry, Dentistry, General Dentistry, Personal Dental Care
Have you recently looked in the mirror only to realize that your teeth are looking a little dull and stained? You’re not alone! Many people feel self-conscious about their smile. In fact, it’s the top aesthetic dental concern for most patients. The good news is that...
by Triangle Dentistry | Dec 3, 2018 | Dentistry, General Dentistry
If you are missing multiple teeth, dentures may be a suitable option for you. Dentures are removable prosthetic appliances comprised of artificial teeth. Dentures are custom created to replace missing teeth and the surrounding gum area, and are molded to fit a dental...
by Triangle Dentistry | Nov 21, 2018 | Pediatric Dentistry
While children are typically showered in toys and gifts for their early birthdays, one of the best gifts a parent can give to their son or daughter is excellent dental care. While it is important to introduce great dental hygiene habits at home, like learning to...
by Triangle Dentistry | Nov 1, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, Preventative Dentistry
What do you know about mouth cancer? November is Mouth Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to raise awareness of mouth cancer causes, prevention, and treatment. This yearly campaign can potentially save thousands of lives through early detection and prevention. If you...
by Triangle Dentistry | Oct 15, 2018 | General Dentistry, Personal Dental Care
You might already know that dentists use fluoride to strengthen teeth, but do you know what fluoride actually is? Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral that is used in dentistry to strengthen your enamel. The mineral is also present in water, soil, plants, rocks,...
by Triangle Dentistry | Oct 9, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, Personal Dental Care
Smile! October is National Dental Hygiene Month. Since 2009, the Wrigley Company and the American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA) have been working together to organize National Dental Hygiene Month. Through this project, the two organizations hope to increase...
by Triangle Dentistry | Sep 17, 2018 | Dental Hygiene, General Dentistry, Personal Dental Care
Dental health is important at all ages, but it is particularly important for older adults. This is because certain medical conditions, treatments, and other factors can increase the risk of dental problems in these individuals. Dental problems are common in older...
by Triangle Dentistry | Sep 10, 2018 | General Dentistry, Personal Dental Care
Teeth grinding may seem like just a harmless habit triggered by stress, certain medications, or even misaligned teeth. However, teeth grinding can result in short-term and long-term damage to your teeth and jaw. This damage in most cases is unrepairable, making teeth...
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