A bright and healthy smile is often seen as a sign of good oral hygiene, but many people confuse dental cleaning treatments with cosmetic procedures. Teeth scaling and teeth whitening are two ...

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When Tristen Boyer recently had a couple of cavities filled, her dentist suggested she get fluoride treatment afterward. She has Crohn’s disease, which puts her at increased risk for tooth decay.

When we think of oral health, brushing and flossing usually comes top of the list. But even the most disciplined at-home routine cannot fully replace professional dental cleaning. According to ...

As cosmetic dentistry trends continue to gain popularity, one dental professional is urging patients to look beyond ...