The legalization of marijuana is a train that doesn’t appear to be stopping anytime soon. While there are many medical benefits of marijuana use, consuming this recreational drug may not be as healthy for your teeth and gums, especially if you want to get dental implants. Here’s how marijuana can impact the viability of dental implants in people who use it on a regular basis. Marijuana Use Increases the Risk of Getting Gum Disease…
Read More »Selecting the right cosmetic dentist is the first step towards getting the perfect smile. Your decision on which practice to go to will depend largely on the dentist, but they are not the only person you should inquire about when interviewing cosmetic dentistry practices. There is someone who works behind the scenes but will have an equally significant impact on your smile: the ceramist. The Ceramist is a Master Artist…
Read More »Enamel is the hard outer layer that protects your teeth. It’s strong, but it’s not indestructible. You may already know that it can be cracked, chipped, or broken, but it’s less well known that enamel can also erode. Here’s what you need to know about enamel erosion. What causes enamel erosion? Your enamel can be worn away by your everyday activities. Common causes are abrasion from overzealous tooth brushing and acid erosion from some types of popular drinks.…
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