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Here's What You Can Expect With Dental Implant Surgery
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 08, 2021.
Getting dental implants is going to require surgery. But don't let that concern you—it's a relatively minor procedure.
Currently the “gold standard” for tooth replacement, an implant consists of a
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September is National Gum Care Month!
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Sep. 07, 2021.
Can you believe it's already September? At Norwich Family Dental Associates, we know that gingivitis, the early stage of periodontal disease, can be difficult to recognize. Many people don’t recognize
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Celebrate Labor Day by Getting Away
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 31, 2021.
Labor Day honors the contributions that workers have made to this country, and for many Americans, the holiday is a great time to relax at home with family and friends.
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Thumb Sucking and Tongue Thrusting Could Cause a Poor Bite
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 29, 2021.
There are many things to be concerned about with your infant. Thumb sucking shouldn't be one of them—at least not yet. Practically universal among young children, the habit normally
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Are thumb sucking and pacifier habits harmful for a child’s teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 24, 2021.
Depending on how long the thumb sucking or constant pacifier use continues, and how aggressively the child sucks a thumb or the pacifier, it can indeed be an oral health
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Periodontal Probing Can Tell Us a Lot About the Severity of a Gum Infection
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 19, 2021.
The red and puffy gums that sometimes accompany the onset of periodontal (gum) disease don't always catch your attention. You may not even get any symptoms at all, in
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How do I pick the right toothpaste for my needs?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 17, 2021.
With so many toothpastes available in so many price ranges, it can be difficult to be sure you are selecting the right one for your needs. You need a product
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Do You Have A Cavity?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 10, 2021.
Sometimes cavities are hard to avoid. Our team at Norwich Family Dental Associates wants you to know you aren’t alone when it comes to getting cavities. They can appear in
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How You Too Could Have Lindsey Vonn's Viral Video Smile Makeover
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 09, 2021.
Instagram, America's humongous digital photo and video album, is chock-full of the silly, mundane, and poignant moments of people's everyday lives. That includes celebrities: Tom Hanks buying a used
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Hot Day? Three Drinks to Leave Home When You’re Packing the Cooler
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Aug. 03, 2021.
Whew! It’s a hot one! And whenever the temperature soars, you need to stay hydrated, especially when you’re outside or exercising. But all cold drinks aren’t equal when it comes
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Lingual Braces: A Third Choice for Moving Teeth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 30, 2021.
First, there were braces; then came removable clear aligners—both great ways to straighten teeth. But braces with their metal brackets and wires aren't the most attractive look. And, although
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Tips for Lifelong Teeth Whitening
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 27, 2021.
Over time, everyone’s teeth can naturally become dull, due to aging and consumption of staining foods such as chocolate and coffee. The good news is that teeth-whitening treatments can help
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Treating Gum Disease with Antibiotics
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Why does gum disease develop? Our mouths are home to bacteria, which form a film called plaque. Plaque sticks to the surfaces of our teeth, at the gumline, and can
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Smokers Are More Susceptible to Harmful Gum Disease. Here's Why
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 20, 2021.
Along with tooth decay, periodontal (gum) disease is a primary enemy of oral health. If not caught and treated, a gum infection could spread and eventually cause tooth loss.
But
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How does whitening toothpaste work and how effective it is at whitening teeth?
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 13, 2021.
Brushing your teeth twice a day with fluoride toothpaste that has the American Dental Association seal of approval can help prevent tooth decay and relieve other conditions, such as bad
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Take These Immediate Actions to Save a Knocked-Out Tooth
Author:
Anonymous
posted: Jul. 10, 2021.
Accidents do happen, especially if you or a family member has an active lifestyle. One such risk, especially for someone playing a contact sport, is having a tooth knocked
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