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Women and Oral Health

March Is National Women’s Month….so Let’s focus on women! It is essential that everyone take care of their oral health but females have special oral health considerations during different phases of life. Hormonal changes during menstruation, pregnancy, lactation, and menopause not only cause bloating, moodiness hot flashes and irritability but also take its toll on

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How Smoking Affects Dental Health

Did you know that smoking tobacco is the leading PREVENTABLE cause of death in the United States?  In addition to the overall health risks, tobacco use causes a myriad of dental health related problems, including tooth discoloration and excessive plaque and tarter buildup.  At My Plantation Dentist, we know it can be hard to kick

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The Evolution of Oral Health

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What causes sinus infections?

When air is inhaled through your nose the air makes its way through to the lungs by traveling through several hollow, air filled spaces called sinuses. Sinuses are located in the face around your cheeks, nose and above the eyes. Sinuses are lined with a spongy, pink lining, similar to the inside of your mouth.

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Electric Toothbrushes vs. Traditional Toothbrushes

Are electric toothbrushes really better at cleaning your teeth than traditional, manual toothbrushes? The answer to that question tends to vary from study to study. However, electronic toothbrushes have been known to make the overall brushing process easier and more fun for the user. The fact is, if proper brushing technique is used, a manual

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The Benefits Of Oral Health Consultation

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Why should you consider the advantages of dental implants

Did you know, when a person loses a tooth (or teeth) due to disease, injury, or for any reason, there are plenty of options to replace that missing tooth! Treatment and care plans are available with the help of a caring dentist. Tooth loss is not something that should discourage you from seeking dental care.

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Invisalign: Frequently Asked Questions

Invisalign is one of the most significant dental advances of the last two decades. Before Invisalign, anyone with crowded or crooked teeth had to suffer the wrath of traditional metal braces. The beauty of these nearly invisible thermoplastic aligners is that they help straighten your teeth and enhance your smile without the irritation and embarrassment

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What should you do about loose baby teeth?

As parents, we are there for all of our children’s “firsts,” first words, first steps, and most certainly, first teeth. A baby has tiny developing tooth buds present even before birth. Normally, around 4-7 months those tooth buds give way to shiny white teeth and thereafter, baby teeth make their exit for permanent adult teeth.

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