• posted by rehabdentalcenterwp |
• 04/24/20

Preservation of our teeth in a healthy and good condition is the goal of many people; not only to prevent dental problems, but also to prevent other medical problems. Recent researches suggest a strong relation between bacterial types (microorganisms) causing periodontal disease (i.e. gum disease) and heart diseases. Thus maintaining a good oral hygiene is essential for our teeth, gums and heart as well.

Preventive care

Besides visiting the dentist every 6 to 12 months for regular dental check-up; we can also make these visits much easier by preventing the problems in the first place. This can be accomplished by daily preventive care, including proper brushing and flossing, which will help stop problems before they develop.

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• posted by rehabdentalcenterwp |
• 02/24/20

• Brush at least twice daily
• Be consistent with your daily routine
• Know your mouth
• Floss
• Use the right tools
• Watch a video  

Brush at least twice daily 

Ideally brush your teeth after each meal, specially after eating sweets or sticky food. If not possible brush in the morning before going to work or school and before going to bed. Rinse your mouth with water in between when possible. The most important is to brush beforegoing to bed, try to make it an obligatory habit for your whole life in order to have health teeth.

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• posted by rehabdentalcenterwp |
• 02/17/20

• Abscessed Tooth
• A Cracked Tooth
• Tooth Decay or Cavity
• Wrong Brushing or Flossing
• Grinding your Teeth
• Hot and Cold Sensitivity

Feeling pain in your teeth or what we call toothache can be a result of many causes. We try here to list the top six reasons. You will notice that all listed reasons could be minimized or eliminated for a long time by just following the proper daily oral care routine and periodic visits to your dentist. Educate your self on the proper method of taking care of your teeth and gums and be aware and attentive to any growing or emerging issues in your mouth. Let’s dig a little bit deeper into the most common causes of toothaches. (more…)

• posted by rehabdentalcenterwp |
• 02/17/20

What Are Braces?

There are many kinds of braces, but today the focus is on dental braces. This kind of braces is used to realign teeth, fix gaps in between them, and even improve overall dental health. They can be applied to both the top and bottom row of teeth, just either of the two, or a few select teeth.

How do I know that my child needs braces?
As a general rule, everyone should visit the dentist at least once a year, but in case of children that should be every 6 months. (more…)

• posted by rehabdentalcenterwp |
• 02/17/20

What is a Crown?

In this context it is not the one used on top of a king’s head, but rather it is a covering or cap on top of a damaged tooth. It can be used over a tooth with a relatively large filling or a tooth that had a root canal. In some cases it may be used for cosmetic reasons like making an ugly looking tooth look better.

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