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When it comes to oral health, there are times when more than just routine check-ups and cleanings are needed. Sometimes, patients in Largo...

When it comes to enhancing your quality of life, Dental Implants emerge as a revolutionary solution that can genuinely transform a patient's existence...

Whether you’ve been missing a few teeth for a while or you have to get an infected tooth removed soon, you might be interested in some ways to restore your smile...

The cost of wisdom teeth removal can vary depending on a number of factors, including the type of extraction and the credentials of your provider...

Oral surgery is essential for many dental concerns, and delaying these procedures doesn’t just mean the problem will continue...

Gum disease can eventually eat away at the teeth and jawbone, so in instances like these, an oral surgeon may need to perform one or more procedures...

In order to have a speedy oral surgery recovery with less chance of complications, you should follow your oral surgeon’s instructions, eat properly...

The top five most important tools to have in your medicine cabinet to safeguard your smile’s health...

Periodontitis can lead to the destruction of soft tissue and bones that support the teeth, causing loose teeth and tooth loss. Tooth loss is irreversible...

A bright and healthy smile starts at home. Seeing your dentist every six months for a routine cleaning and checkup is a big step in the right direction...

Whether you were referred to Oral Surgery DC by your regular dentist or you are interested in an elective treatment, knowing what to expect...

If you want to ensure tooth loss prevention, even as you age, learn the basics of dental care, what tooth loss treatment looks like...

Oral surgeons can assist in providing treatment for many dental procedures that cannot be performed by regular dentists...

Before choosing an oral surgeon to perform your oral surgery, you should consider several factors. Doing so ensures you...

Adult wisdom tooth extraction is often more complex than removing wisdom teeth at a younger age and requires the expertise of an oral surgeon...

According to the American College of Prosthodontists, approximately 178 million Americans have lost at least one...

Whether an injury or medical condition has harmed the structures of your face and jaw and reduced their functionality...

Dental implants work and feel just like your own teeth, but these marvels of oral surgery require the same hygiene and maintenance as your natural teeth. Take heed of these useful dental implant care tips...

Dental implants are many patients’ best option for tooth replacement. Dentures and other replacement solutions are often uncomfortable...

If you always had trouble remaining calm for dental appointments, or if you grow anxious at the prospect of major procedures such as dental implants, sedation dentistry can help you feel at ease...

If you require oral surgery, it is important to take proactive action. Surgery preparation will reduce your risk of complications while increasing the rate of recovery...

When it comes to the health of your mouth, it’s important to know which type of professional is best suited to handle the particular issues you are facing. Dentists focus on preventative care...

Impacted teeth are pretty common, and happen with a tooth that doesn’t grow out, or erupt, naturally continues growing under the gum instead...

In order to have a speedy oral surgery recovery with less chance of complications, you should follow your oral surgeon’s...

Practicing basic dental hygiene can increase your overall wellbeing...

Gum disease can eventually eat away at the teeth and jawbone, so in instances like these, an oral surgeon may need to perform...

Periodontitis can lead to the destruction of soft tissue and bones that support the teeth, causing loose teeth and tooth loss...

Oral surgeons can help you improve your quality of life in a wide variety of situations, including dental implants...

By: Jayne Leonard, Medical News Today A diastema is a gap between the teeth. It is not harmful, and it appears in children and adults. In children, the gap typically closes when their permanent teeth come through...

By: Eleanor Bird, M.S., Medical News Today Researchers from New York University (NYU) College of Dentistry are the first to show that the use of e-cigarettes...

The Maryland State Dental Association and the American Dental Association issued guidelines that elective dental procedures should be put off until at least April 1st...

For Black History Month, we’d like to pay tribute to trailblazers and honor lesser-known people of color in the dental and oral surgery fields...

Article written by: Healthline Headaches can be traced to a variety of causes, including wisdom teeth that are emerging...

Article Written By: Amy Freeman, Colgate You’re experiencing some serious pain in your mouth, and you think a dental abscess...

Article written by: Tracey Sandilands | Colgate It’s increasingly common to hear that oral health is vital for overall health...

By: Ana Gotter, Healthline Most people heal quickly from wisdom teeth removal, as long as they follow the doctor’s instructions during recovery...

By: 123 Dentist Trauma, dental problems, and other health conditions can cause jaw pain. Pain in the jaw can range from uncomfortable to extreme...

Chew on this for a minute: just by glancing inside your mouth, your dentist can tell you a number of things...

Sorry to burst your bubble, but the reality is that no matter how refreshing that sweet, fizzy soda (or “pop”) tastes, there’s a chance it could be doing some damage...

Aside from proper brushing and flossing to remove food particles and plaque from smooth surfaces of teeth, do you know that there are other effective ways...

By: Matty Edwards, Independent ? What does good oral hygiene mean for you? Aside from brushing, keeping our teeth...

By: Olivia Petter, Independent DYK? Drinking red wine can improve your oral health!? So, how about wine-flavored toothpaste?...

By: CNN Philippines ? Busy days at work and school can hamper our oral care routine. Children, in particular...

Chew on this for a minute: just by glancing inside your mouth, your dentist can tell you a number of things that may be news...

Sorry to burst your bubble, but the reality is that no matter how refreshing that sweet, fizzy soda (or “pop”) tastes...

Aside from proper brushing and flossing to remove food particles and plaque from smooth surfaces of teeth...

Think you might need a root canal? It’s not the end of the world, nor is it as torturous as you might think!...

Think you might need a root canal? It’s not the end of the world, nor is it as torturous as you might think!...

There are no ifs, ands, or “butts” about it: smoking can be detrimental to oral health. Beyond the bad breath and yellow teeth...

It can be shocking to many parents, if not perplexing: many dentists now recommend you schedule your child’s first visit...

By: Sarah Boseley, The Guardian ⚠️ Scientists are calling for radical reform of dental care, tighter regulation of the sugar industry...

By: The Conversation, AP News, Snopes [FUN FACT] Dental hygiene has come a long way since the days of wine-soaked toothpicks...

By: Bingham Healthcare, Post Register. Your child’s well-being is your biggest concern and their oral hygiene is an important part of their overall health...

By: Wendy Rose Gould, NBC News ? According to the CDC, more than 80% of people develop at least one cavity by age 34...

By: Peter Jaret, WebMD Don’t be afraid to get a little close this National Fresh Breath Day! Check out the 8 natural ways to freshen your breath?...

The invisible orthodontics is one of the leading alternatives for both teenagers and adults. While the primary reason many choose this option is that they don’t like the appearance of metal braces...

Think you might need a root canal? It’s not the end of the world, nor is it as torturous as you might think! Even though a root canal is usually the last resort for decayed teeth...

By: Cleveland Clinic. What’s that white stuff on your tongue? And why does your mouth feel “funny” — maybe a little bit like sandpaper?...

By: Lara DeSanto, HealthCentral Do you know that improper dental care and hygiene can increase your risk of developing liver cancer?...

By: WebMD While piercing the tongue, lip or cheek may be attractive to some, there are a number of health-related risks associated with oral piercing...

It’s undeniable that fluoride has played a major role in the decline of dental cavities in the United States. However, what isn’t so clear to many parents...

Children who develop cavities and gum disease may be more likely to develop risk factors for heart attacks and strokes decades later than kids...

By: Katharine Gammon, USC News ? Are you afraid to go to the dentist or do you have phobia on dental drills? Well, not anymore!...

By: University of Melbourne, Medical Xpress ? A new study has found genetic makeup does not predispose people to tooth...

By: BBC News ⚠️ Charcoal-based toothpaste, which claims to whiten teeth, is a “marketing gimmick” which could increase the risk of tooth decay...

By: American Dental Association, ASDA ? The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 53,000 new cases of oral and oropharyngeal cancer in 2019...

By: Longevity Most of us are well-versed with the fact that dental care is important. But why exactly it is so important, is something which a majority of us...

By: Lucy Wyndham, Dental News ? Pregnancy brings about many changes in your body, but one which you may not necessarily...

By: Jenna Fletcher, Medical News Today. Sore throats and mouth sores are common conditions that most people experience.? Do you know that saltwater gargles can be a cheap, safe...

By: American Dental Association, American Student Dental Association. The American Cancer Society estimates there will be 53,000 new cases of oral and oropharyngeal cancer in 2019...

By: Jennifer Berry, Medical News Today Good oral hygiene is necessary to keep teeth and gums healthy. But, take note that oral health is more than avoiding cavities and gum disease...

By: Damien Walmsley, The Conversation Are you one of those people who are dissatisfied with the color of our teeth? Have you tried to use some DIY methods and over-the-counter whitening products to whiten your teeth? If so, here are some recommendations from The Conversation to know if it is safe to continue. The Woodview...

Whether you’re stressed or just anxious, teeth grinding, also known as bruxism, comes in many shapes & forms. And while the occasional grinding doesn’t hurt...

No cavities, no problem, right? Wrong! Even the straightest and whitest of teeth can fall prey to a serious case of receding gums, a common condition that can sneak up and do some damage before many individuals realize it’s even a problem. While a surefire way to detect and treat it is with regular visits...

It can freshen up your breath faster than brushing, but does mouthwash really make a big difference when it comes to your oral health? You may be surprised to find that looks–or in this case, smells–can be deceiving! Oral rinses are not created equal, and if you’re not careful, some can actually be more harmful...

By: Dental Health Org. New research shows that dark berries such as cranberries and blueberries contain nutrients...

When you want to whiten your smile, there are typically two options: drugstore kits or professional treatments. While some opt for the former...

Your teeth are supposed to last a lifetime. But some common habits could be reducing the durability of your teeth without you even realizing it. By recognizing the habits that can compromise the structure and health of your smile, you can take steps to protect it. 1. Avoiding Regular Dental Care Many individuals skip regular...

There’s no way around it: the time has come for your wisdom teeth to be extracted. According to the horror stories out there, you are in for nothing but non-stop agony, but you don’t have to share the same fate! Being proactive and fully prepared for what happens during and after surgery can minimize the...

Be honest: do you take the time to read through the lengthy medical pamphlets attached to your medications? If you thought the warning label on the back...

The verdict is in: electric toothbrushes are here to stay, and they mean business for your teeth! By now, you’ve probably seen them on the shelves, on TV or in magazines. Dentists endorse them, and most are ADA-approved — but if you still swear by your manual toothbrush, these benefits just might convince you otherwise...

“Overbite”, “overjet” or simply “buck teeth”– protruding teeth can go by many names, but “pretty” isn’t one of them. And they aren’t comfortable either; upper teeth that extend well past the lower teeth can often make it difficult to close the mouth, chew or speak easily. It’s a common condition, but not one that people...

First there was the toothpick, then there was floss, and now there are a bevy of new dental tools making their way to the shelves of your local stores. Why the need to keep innovating? Simply put: plaque removal is just not fun…but these alternatives sure help! For those fed up with flossing...

Consider this a major score for your sweet tooth: dentists are taking back that hard and fast rule that gum and candy rot your teeth! A sweetener called Xylitol makes it possible to enjoy such treats guilt-free, while actually fighting cavities along the way. For those who have long kept the candy aisle off limits...

By: Jennifer Berry, Medical News Today ? Is tooth sensitivity after a filling normal? Learn the reasons why it occurs, treatments to help relieve tooth sensitivity, and when to see us viaMedical News Today! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team A filling is a dental procedure that involves a dentist cleaning away any decay from the tooth...

When it comes to taking care of your teeth and keeping your smile looking great, your toothbrush plays an essential role. But, how much thought do you actually...

By: Jennifer Berry, Medical News Today Good oral hygiene is necessary to keep teeth and gums healthy. But, take note that oral health is more than avoiding cavities and gum disease. Research has shown that there is an association between the health of a person’s mouth and their overall health. Follow these tips from Medical News...

By: Capitol Hill Times ? The holidays bring lots of good food, drink, and socializing, but sometimes the conversations may be short due to what you’re eating. Dr. Harold Katz, developer of the TheraBreath line of oral products and widely recognized as “America’s Bad Breath Doctor” says there are certain holiday foods to avoid – if you don’t...

By: Jamie Eske, Medical News Today The buildup of plaque tartar on the teeth can cause bad breath, tooth decay, and gum disease. However, several simple home remedies can help treat and prevent plaque and tartar. Learn them via Medical News Today! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Plaque is a soft, sticky film that builds...

By: Rachel Nall RN MSN, Medical News Today The gums are soft, fleshy tissue that supports and protects the teeth. Gum pain can be a sign of irritation, infection, or injury to the gums and teeth. Medical News Today discussed some of the possible causes of gum pain, treatment, home remedies, prevention, and when to...

By: Mouth Healthy, American Dental Association (ADA) ? Breastfeeding can help your baby’s body fight infections...

By: MouthHealthy, American Dental Association (ADA) ? If you think your baby’s toothless smile is cute, just wait until their first few teeth make an appearance! After that first tooth comes in, don’t forget to follow these key takeaways from the American Dental Association to care for your baby’s oral health! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team...

By: George Bushell, Oral Health Foundation Brushing may come before flossing in the dictionary, but it shouldn’t when it comes to our teeth...

By: Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes. How do you know if your kids are using too much toothpaste? And how much is the recommended amount that we should give them? Use this guideline from Forbes! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team How do you know if you are using too much toothpaste? If your body is covered in...

By: Claire Sissons, Medical News Today Are you planning to visit us for a wisdom tooth extraction soon? ? Before you come in, get yourself prepared with these tips from Medical News Today! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Wisdom teeth removal is one of the most common dental surgeries. It can take up to 2 weeks to recover...

By: Jacqueline Fallon, The Dental Geek According to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s ( CDC ) Oral Health report, over 90% of Americans have had at least one cavity,and one in four has untreated tooth decay. Meanwhile, around half of all adults above the age of 30 have gum disease. Dentists recommend brushing and flossing...

By: Alvin Danenberg, DDS, DrBicuspid.com DYK that the primary reasons our kids have tooth decay and gum disease are because of nutritional deficiencies? Some of the top causes related to this issue are acidic and sugary drinks, compromised gut bacteria, and a sedentary lifestyle. ??‍⚕️ Worried about your kids? DrBicuspid has some advice! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Our...

By: Zoe Weiner, MSN The best part of brushing and swishing mouthwash (aside from the whole “no gum disease or cavities” thing)...

By: Joanna Clay, University of Southern California; Medical Xpress. Are you considering straightening your teeth through DIY braces? If so, you might want to check out this article via Medical Xpress – Medical and Health News before jumping into the decision! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team A couple of years ago, the story of a college student 3-D printing his...

By: Lucy Wyndham, Dental News Everyone knows that eating a good mix of vitamins and minerals is vital for optimum health, but did you know that these nutrients are just as essential for your dental health? The Woodview Oral Surgery Team According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 47.2% of American adults have some form of...

By Heather Jackson, Loma Linda University Health Whether the topic is flossing and brushing or baby teeth and cavities, your dental hygienist has important advice. Remember these key takeaways from Loma Linda University Health to help you properly care for the gateway to the rest of your body. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Whether the topic is flossing and brushing...

By:Anna Medaris Miller, US News Distract yourself from pain – and expedite healing – by getting creative in the kitchen. Here are some soft food ideas from USNews! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team RX: Soft foods As if getting your wisdom teeth out, your tonsils removed or your mouth otherwise manipulated, injured or operated on isn’t...

By: Consumer Guide to Dentistry Wisdom teeth removal is a common oral surgery, but as is the case with tonsils, their removal is not always necessary. This begs the obvious question: When should wisdom teeth be removed? Learn more! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Wisdom teeth — also referred to as third molars — are typically the...

By Lucy Wyndham, Dental News You may have noticed that tooth loss is very common during aging, but are there ways you can do to prevent it? Tips shared by Dental News! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Sadly, about 27% of seniors over the age of 65 have no remaining teeth, as per […]

By: David McNamee, Medical News Today Most of us are aware that poor dental hygiene can lead to tooth decay, gum disease, and bad breath, but not brushing your teeth could also have consequences for more serious illnesses. Check out the other diseases you can acquire with poor oral hygiene via Medical News Today...

By: Jenna Fletcher, Medical News Today Practicing good oral hygiene is the most important action that a person can take to prevent and treat gum disease. Most people tend to overlook their gums when it comes to oral health and focus on getting a bright, white smile instead. However, healthy teeth require healthy gums...

By: Elaine K. Luo, MD, Medical News Today A bump on the roof of the mouth can be worrisome, especially if it does not go away quickly. Most causes of a bump on this part of the body are easily treatable, but it may also indicate a more serious underlying condition....

By: Jenna Fletcher, Medical News Today Many conditions may cause a swollen roof of the mouth, including sores, dehydration, and mucus buildups. In this article via Medical News Today, learn about six causes of a swollen roof of the mouth, and possible treatment or home remedies. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team The roof...

By: University of Bradford, Science Daily Evidence from the teeth of Anglo Saxon children could help identify modern children most at risk from conditions such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. Learn more about these critical findings via ScienceDaily. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Researchers from the University of Bradford found that analysis of milk...

By: Karen Gill, MD, Medical News Today Vomiting and fever may sometimes accompany teething. Teething is a normal part of a child’s development that may cause some discomfort. However, it is unlikely that teething is a direct cause of vomiting. The Medical News Today shares other possible causes of vomiting and discusses how to relieve the...

By: Dental Economics. The advancement of dental technology can lead to high-quality care to dental patients. Along with this upgrade, we ensure to provide efficient practice for your comfort and benefit. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team If you’ve been keeping up with developments in oral health care over the past decade...

Parents, in particular, want to know: does DNA predetermine dental health? The Woodview Oral Surgery Team It’s the classic nature vs...

By: Orlando Oral Facial Surgery ? From the primary operation to its effect, the removal of multiple teeth is quite different from the extraction of just one tooth. Check out these guidelines on what to do after the teeth extraction to prevent any complications from occurring...

Anyone who’s ever had mouth sores can attest to the fact that they are just as embarrassing as they are painful, but simply suffering through them does...

By: 123Dentist. As long as dental x-rays are used properly together with necessary safety precautions, its effect is extremely safe. Discuss the use of this device with your dentist so he can evaluate the factors if you need one...

By: Kelsey Lindsey, Washingtonian. You may know that stress can cause upset stomachs and headaches, but did you know it can cause tooth decay?...

By: Oral and Facial Surgery Institute. A traumatic dental injury is a serious condition which requires an immediate dental consultation. A mild pain does not mean you’re safe. There is a chance that the affected area may only be made visible through a thorough exam...

By: Dentaltown. The dental industry is innovating, too! As a product of innovation, we’ve got 5 recommendable tools...

By: Consumer Guide to Dentistry. An oral surgeon is skilled to treat different mouth conditions. They provide services suitable for your needs! The Woodview Oral Surgery DC Team...

By: WebMD. With technological advancement, tooth restoration was made easy. Thanks to these modern tools used in dental practices today, there are a lot of good options to keep our teeth beautiful...

By: Colgate. A study conducted by dental experts shows that combining Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen...

By: Adeola Abisogun, Livestrong. Pain may occur after a wisdom tooth removal. To avoid this and prevent the occurrences of complications, follow your dentist’s guidelines for a best dental experience! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team...

By: Dental Pointe. From wisdom tooth removal to a reconstructive operation, each oral surgery type has different functions. Determine which of them is suitable for your needs. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team...

By: by Hans Ulrich Brauer, DDS, Dr. Med Dent, MA; Robert A. Green, DDS, MD, Msc, FRCD(C); Bruce R. Pynn, Ms, Oral Health Group. There are recent studies which identify risk factors during and after removal of third molars.

By: Amy Freeman, Colgate. It is very important to plan the right kinds of food after your tooth extraction. They can ease your recovery and aid in faster healing...

By: Main Street. Even children are not free from dental surgery if their oral hygiene is neglected. Guide them to a healthy oral routine and this will be avoided...

By: Consumer Guide to Dentistry ? Have you heard about the gray and black market before? To avoid the risks and harmful effects of using these products...

By: Sally Solo, Real Simple ? Keep this guide to common dental problems handy so you’ll achieve the perfect smile everybody would want to see...

By: 123Dentist ? Kids are not safe from cavities. This condition should receive immediate treatment before it causes pain to your child. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Though children are using a set of teeth they will eventually lose...

By: Jenny Green, Colgate. Parents also play an important role during the dental sedation procedure. Prepare your child and follow the guidelines to gain positive results. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Safety is parents’ top consideration when it comes to their child receiving dental sedation...

By: Prestige Oral Surgery. If a dental implant is your best tooth replacement option, the length of this procedure depends on your oral health.

By: WebMD. Knowing the things you should expect from your tooth extraction procedure is one effective way to get prepared...

By: Brynne Chandler, Livestrong. Diarrhea may occur after the wisdom tooth extraction, however, this is preventable...

By: Dental Fear Central ? Do you feel anxious at the sight of needles? There is something you can do and your dentists can help you, too!...

By: Laura Donnelly, The Telegraph UK. Most often, parents think their toddlers are too young to visit the dentist. The truth is, children should practice good oral habits as early as their first tooth appears...

By: Riverrun Dental ? Eating the right kinds of food is highly recommended to aid in recovery. Aside from faster healing, they are healthy...

By: iCare Oral Surgery. Sedation dentistry is a relaxing dental procedure you should not be afraid of. Don’t hesitate to discuss your fear with your dentist so he can give you options for a better dental experience...

By: Park Avenue Dental ☕ Can’t start your day without coffee or tea? This article helps you figure out its impact on your teeth...

By: Your Dentistry Guide ? Tooth discoloration is a common problem that also affects our smile. Find the best teeth whitening option for you and bring back your confidence...

By: Donna M. Rounsaville, Colgate. It’s No Smoking Day, a holiday we definitely endorse! Smoking takes a toll of smoker, and their teeth.

By: Animated-Teeth.com ? Have you heard about Dental Paresthesia? Discover its signs, symptoms, causes, and treatment before you’re at risk...

By: Tammy Davenport, Verywell Health. Understanding common dental problems allow you to take preventive measures to keep a healthy smile. Remember, your mouth can tell you many things about your body...

By: Coastal Jaw ?Dental implants are proved and tested to be safe. There may be some minimal side effects within a week after the surgery...

By: Delta Dental ? Let’s work together to help you get back to your normal routines after an oral surgery. These tested general guidelines will help ease your recovery...

By: Dental Products Report. Good news for everyone! 3DISC has announced a new 3D scanner designed for dentists to make digital impressions. This is another product created to improve the modern dental practice and provide an efficient service to dental patients...

By: Kristina Killgrove, Forbes ? Despite the lack of the modern technology, the Pompeiians were still able to keep their teeth healthy and strong. Want to discover their secret?...

By Prestige Oral Surgery. Want to know the best tooth replacement method suitable for your condition? Understand the difference between dental implants & dental bridges before you decide...

By Animated-Teeth.com ⏳ Many factors contribute to the time frame of your tooth extraction recovery. Read more about the healing process! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Once your tooth’s extraction process has been completed...

By Verywell ?From tooth extraction to the treatment of diseases, oral surgery is a common procedure used to correct different mouth conditions...

By The Happy Tooth. You might need an oral surgery in certain cases. Distinguish its difference from the maxillofacial surgery and when might you need them...

By dentalhealth.org Proper care of our teeth is essential to prevent different gum diseases. Follow these tips to keep your mouth healthy! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Why are my teeth so important...

By nano-b. No matter how strict your oral hygiene routine, if you don’t watch your diet you are still putting your oral health at risk...

By Colgate Discover the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and ways to prevent the gum disease from damaging your oral health. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Definition Gum disease is an inflammation of the gum line that can progress to affect the bone that surrounds and supports your teeth. The three stages of gum disease — from […]

By Shawn Watson, Very Well ?Always follow the post-operative instructions of your dentist for your optimum recovery! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Recovery should be your number one concern after oral surgery. Always follow the post-operative instructions provided by your surgeon or dentist to prevent any risk of infection or trauma to the surgical site. Follow […]

By: Donna Pleis, Colgate Can you opt for a PAINLESS wisdom tooth removal? Find out how. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team If your dentist recommends removing your wisdom teeth because they’re decayed or aren’t erupting correctly in your mouth, don’t panic. As daunting as it sounds to have teeth extracted, this common process may […]

By WNDU ?️Technology has even invaded the dental industry. One of its advantages is the creation of dental implants. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team When traditional dentistry and reconstruction failed, some people went high-tech. It’s the stuff of science fiction, now showing up in dental offices. Dentists and prosthodontists are using computers to make teeth, […]

By nano-b ?️Some of the foods and drinks we consume can also affect the health of our teeth. Time to learn about their negative effects. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team The Importance of Your Diet for Your Teeth’s Health Since you are here, you probably know how important your oral health is for your overall […]

By nano-b ?Feeling a sharp pain in your tooth every time you eat your favorite food? Don’t let a sensitive tooth ruin the moment. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Just being alive can cause sensitive teeth We all know that moment when we are about to sip from our favorite tea and instead of enjoying […]

By: The Nano-B Team ?Your oral health is the reflection of your overall well-being. Find out why! The Woodview Oral Surgery One legend tells the story of young Krishna, a Hindu God, eating fallen apples although he was told not to. He got some mud in his mouth while he was doing it. His mother […]

By: The Nano-b Team ?Simply brushing your teeth is not enough. Include these PROPER techniques in your habit. The Woodview Oral surgery Team It seems incredible how universal the habit of teeth brushing is all over the world. It might very well be the most widely practiced health habit people do on a daily basis. This fact […]

By: Campaign for Dental Health, American Academy of Pediatrics Your teens may think that they don’t need you anymore, but they’ll always need their teeth! They will thank you for setting the foundation for good oral health by modeling the best practices and having them see a dentist regularly. Read more here! If you need […]

By: KU Leuven, Oral Health Group ? New research has developed a dental implant that can gradually release drugs from a built-in reservoir which helps prevent and fight infections: Visit our website to learn more about dental implants: http://buff.ly/2eYfjKE ...

By: Irma Wallace, Infographic Journal [INFOGRAPHIC] ? Can you imagine brushing your teeth with horsehair?! Take a look at just how far the toothbrush has come. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Attention to dental hygiene dates all the way back to 3500 BCE with the Chew Stick in Egypt and Babylonia...

By: Kelly Oakes, BuzzFeed ? CHALLENGE: Try getting through this disturbing article without wanting to brush your teeth! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Here’s what your teeth look like up close and personal with a scanning electron microscope...

By: Journal of Oral Implantology ? [Good to know]: New material used in molar extraction sites optimizes bone regeneration and dental implant stability. Curious to learn more?...

By: Southcommon Dental ? Besides brushing, here are other important steps to maintain great oral health. Check out the complete guide here. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Take a moment to think about your own oral health...

By: ilikemyteeth.org ? It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3! Help your children stay away from pain from dental caries or abscessed teeth, give your children a happy and healthy childhood...

By: Listerine ? Beyond just limiting the sugary sweets and harsh acidic foods in your diet, incorporate foods that are good for your gums, too! The Woodview Oral Surgery Team Routine brushing, flossing, and rinsing keep your mouth in good health...

By David Cavano, Dental Health ? Summer is here! Here’s some oral health guidance from the past year to help you understand what new information is available and which tried-and-true practices still stand...

By: Mirissa D. Price, Huffington Contributor [OPINION]: Fluoride represents a major step toward not just treatment, but also prevention in oral health. Fluoride for healthy futures!...

By Sarah Knapton, Telegraph ❗️ Fillings could be sent to the history books after scientists discovered that a drug, already in trials for Alzheimer’s patients, can encourage tooth regrowth and repair cavities!...

By Dental Asia ? Good news!! The latest technology will make dental implants easier for patients and surgeons, which means no incisions, minimal discomfort and little disruption!...

by Nena Perry-Brown Six months ago, construction began at the future site of the first Busboys and Poets restaurant east of the Anacostia River...

By 123Dentist Check out the top 10 new technologies in dentistry treatment: VLscope, digital X-Rays, invisalign, laser dentistry and more!http://buff.ly/2vbMsc4 If there’s a need...

By Lori Alton, NaturalHealth365 ? Did you know chronic inflammation of the gums can affect your entire body? Here are the top 6 diseases you can contract from poor oral health...

By Campaign Dental Health What would a month without sugar mean to your child’s teeth? Check out the results of the project “A Month Without Sugar” and consider making a plan for yourself and your family...

By Media Planet You know that weird coating you get on your teeth and tongue when you eat certain candies? Sour foods can be just as damaging to your teeth as sweets due to their high acidity!...

By SFGATE FUN FACT: Apples help kill bacteria in the mouth that causes bad breath! Learn more about other foods that fight bacteria below...

By The Hearty Soul Tell your friends that there are 5 natural remedies for gum disease that are better than toothpaste or mouthwash, and yes, one of them is chocolate!...

By Megan Garber, The Atlantic Should sharks be our role models for oral hygiene? Learn about the two species with “toothpaste-teeth”! The Woodview Oral Surgery Sharks live lives that are, to human sensibilities, mostly unenviable...

By Jason Tetro, Popular Science Are beer hops the secret to superior oral health? The Woodview Oral Surgery Team On St. Patrick’s Day, millions of people worldwide will raise their beer glasses and...

By Youth Health. When it comes to understanding tooth decay, a group of researchers is saying, “Leave it to beavers.” Researchers from Northwestern University have discovered something remarkable about the oral health of beavers...

By Jason Tetro, Huffpost Is chewing gum good or bad for your teeth? Let’s settle the debate once and for all. The Woodview Oral Surgery Team The question has plagued dental professionals for years...

By MARK PRIGG FOR DAILYMAIL.COM For those who simply don’t have time to brush their teeth in the morning, help is at hand...

By Ask the Dentist Who says chocolate isn’t good for you? The antibacterial effects of chocolate can help protect against tooth decay. Sounds too good to be true? Read more on why you can justify your chocolate cravings below...

Our amazing staff, dressed in red, gave all of our patients at the DC office red roses yesterday! Happy International Women’s Day!...

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You may be surprised to know that a lot happens in your mouth when you lose a single tooth! Learn more in our short explainer video here: http://bit.ly/2daWYtl ...

By Amanda Green, Mental Floss The average adult has 28 to 32 teeth, depending on their “wise” set of third molars or lack thereof...

Now you definitely have time to brush! Check out this clip on how to clean your mouth in just 10 seconds with this brand new toothbrush technology...

→ Here’s everything you need to know from Dr. Nkungula to help prepare for dental care after your visit: Post – Operative Mouth Care Care of the mouth following a surgical procedure is essential in the healing process...

By Kimberly Yam, The Huffington Post. Believe it or not, a college student 3D-printed his own braces for $60! Read below to learn more about this possible game-changer for the dental field...

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Now that you have your braces, how do you take care of them? It’s important for you to know how to properly take care of your braces...

Although tooth decay is largely preventable, it remains the most common chronic disease...

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“Upon walking in, the office was very welcoming. The staff was very knowledgeable, and warm. I was immediately escorted to the room, where the surgery was to take place (NO WAIT!)...