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How to stop gum recession

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

Although the effects of gum recession can’t be reversed, there are things you can do to stop receding gums before they worsen.

Gum recession can affect anyone, even those who follow excellent oral health habits. Factors like age and genetics play a part in this, which is why it's essential to know what you can do to stop gum recession. Although you can't reverse gum recession and its effects, there … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

A Winning Team: The Mouth and Body Powerhouse

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

Athletic individuals are more likely to suffer from oral health problems. Find out ways to keep your mouth and body in shape before your next event.

When we think about getting our bodies in shape, we think about consistent exercise and a clean diet. We all know that eating healthy is a sure way to supercharge our body for a sports victory, but we don’t often emphasize the importance of brushing afterward. Oral and overall … [Read more...]

Dental Benefits, Health and Fitness, Oral Health

Can Receding Gums Grow Back Naturally?

January 18, 2023 Team Collaborative

A receding gum line can’t grow back, but it can be prevented. Learn more about what causes our gums to recede and treatment options.

Gum recession is a common but uncomfortable oral health condition. People with receding gums may experience teeth sensitivity, loose teeth, bad breath, and more. If you have receding gums, you have probably wondered if they can heal over time. The answer may surprise you! In … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

What to expect during a dental implant procedure

October 19, 2022 Team Collaborative

During a dental implant procedure an oral surgeon will install metal implants that act as the root of artificial teeth. Learn more about what to expect before, during, and after a dental procedure.

If you need a dental implant, it’s normal to be nervous. However, dental implant procedures are perfectly safe and can greatly improve a patient’s quality of life. In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about what to expect before, during, and after a dental … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

What is a dental bridge?

September 23, 2022 Team Collaborative

What is a dental bridge? What is a dental bridge procedure? What types of dental bridges are there? Get answers to these and many more questions in this informational dental bridge article.

If a permanent tooth is knocked out or removed, there is no natural replacement for it. This is where a dental bridge comes in. A dental bridge fills the space where a natural tooth once was with a false tooth. The dental bridge uses the teeth on either side of the gap as … [Read more...]

Clinic and Provider Tips, Dental Benefits, Oral Health

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