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Did you know you do not have to draw attention to your mouth when straightening your teeth, thanks to Invisalign? If the thought of highly noticeable metal braces makes you want to avoid straightening your teeth altogether, consider learning more about clear aligners, which are very difficult to see. Clear aligners also offer a variety…

Getting a toothache is very common and can occur for a variety of reasons. You can get a toothache if you have a chipped or broken tooth, if you get hit in the mouth while playing sports or during an accident or if you lose a dental filling.If you are dealing with a toothache, the…

Maintaining good dental health involves more than just a consistent daily oral hygiene routine. Many things can affect the health of your teeth and gums, including what types of foods and drinks you consume. Everyone knows that brushing the teeth twice per day and flossing is vital for anyone trying to maintain a healthy mouth. However,…

Have you already scheduled your dental checkup in Honolulu? Dental checkups are important to your oral and general health because your dentist not only cleans your teeth and checks for signs of tooth decay and gum disease, they also check for signs of potential health problems.Even though dental exams are usually non-invasive, a lot of…

Gum Disease is much more common than you might think and it can often be left untreated for years. For that reason, it is important to be aware of what gum disease is and how it happens.Your mouth contains a lot of normal bacteria that are helpful or even neutral. However, sometimes that bacteria can…

Want to take advantage of the professional teeth whitening services available today? It is important to take good care of your oral health, and part of good oral health care is having white and bright teeth. Also, when your teeth are white, you are much more likely to show them off when you smile. When…

Having the wisdom teeth removed can be one of the scariest procedures for some people. This is mainly because a lot of people aren’t familiar with dental surgeries up until they have their wisdom teeth removed. While the entire process is actually quite simple, it’s good to know who performs the extraction and what is…

An estimated 25 percent of people worldwide suffer from bad breath, or halitosis. Many likely causes of halitosis exist, but most of them are due to poor oral health.Bad breath has been the cause of anxiety, embarrassment and worry for many, but fortunately, it is easy to solve.Halitosis is one of the most popular reasons…

Dental implants are a very involved surgery that requires a lot of care after the procedure has been completed. Patients are expected to maintain good oral hygiene, especially after the surgery to ensure that the mouth stays in good condition while the healing process begins.A lot of patients may not know what to expect post surgery, but today we will…

Practicing good oral hygiene can help prevent cavities and help keep your teeth and gums healthy. If you are not sure what you need to do to prevent cavities, these tips should improve your oral hygiene and help you avoid cavities and tooth decay.The American Dental Association recommends brushing your teeth at least twice a…

Dental Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CT) is a form of X-ray technology that assesses the mouth when regular dental or facial X-rays are not enough. With a Cone Beam CT, an X-ray is used around the patient to produce detailed images of the bone around the teeth. 3D Cone Beam scans are steadily becoming one…

Saliva and its importance is probably the least pressing issue in most people’s life. They probably do not even give it much thought. But, saliva plays a very important role in the mouth. Keep reading to find out why saliva is good for dental health.Saliva is a liquid found in the mouth comprised of water,…