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When White Fillings Look Better Than Silver Ones
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health November 15, 2015 Cavities are a dental problem that should not go untreated. To keep your teeth healthy, cavities need...
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What is Periodontitis?
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health November 25, 2015 Periodontitis can be considered a group of different dental conditions all occurring at once. Some of...
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Diagnosing and Treating Periodontitis
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health November 30, 2015 Periodontitis can easily be spotted during a dental examination of the mouth. During the exam your...
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Apicoectomy Surgery
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health December 5, 2015 A root canal is done as a non-surgical way of trying to save a tooth that has been badly infected by...
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Sugar-free Drinks can be Harmful to Your Teeth
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health December 10, 2015 A new study recently done found that sugar-free beverages can still cause tooth decay. Many of us...
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Tooth Enamel Erosion Caused from Soda Pop is Permanent
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health December 15, 2015 Many people love the taste of a cold soda on a hot day or with their dinner. Some want that taste...
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Gingivitis
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health December 20, 2015 Gingivitis Gingivitis is the mildest form of gum disease. The main symptoms include red, sore gums...
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New Year’s Resolutions for your Dental Health
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health December 30, 2015 One of the top New Year’s resolutions every year is a goal to become healthier. And a big part of your...
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Have a Cleaner Mouth with These Simple Tools
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health January 4, 2016 A recent report from the Daily Mail surveyed thousands of single people and found that a nice smile and...
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Common Dental Myths Exposed
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health January 9, 2016 Have you been feeling guilty about eating all of that holiday candy? Did you think that all this sugar...
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Poor Oral Health Damages Economy
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health January 21, 2016 In the United Kingdom, there are over 2 million people that say they have taken time off of work due to...
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What Wears Down Your Teeth
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health January 24, 2016 Teeth are a very tough substance. When they are taken care of with proper dental care, they can last a...
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How Your Diet Can Help Your Smile
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 3, 2016 Most of us know that drinking coffee has to potential to cause stains on our teeth. But are there other...
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Do the British Really have Bad Teeth?
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 8, 2016 Recent studies show that the English may actually have better dental health than we do. The subject of...
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Health of Gums Improves with Weight Loss
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 13, 2016 New research being done shows that the human body is better at fighting gum disease when fat cells,...
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Dentist Should Advise Vegetarians on Good Health
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 18, 2016 In today’s society, more and more people are becoming concerned about fat and cholesterol and becoming...
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Recurrent Tooth Decay
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 25, 2016 Recurrent tooth decay, also known as recurrent caries, is a type of tooth decay that happens under an...
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Debridement
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health February 28, 2016 Debridement is the removal of a large amount of plaque and tartar from around the teeth. This is most...
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What is a Sinus Lift?
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health March 4, 2016 A sinus lift is a surgery done to add bone to the upper jaw in areas of the molars and premolars. This...
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Getting a Sinus Lift
Dr. Alan Slootsky D.M.D, M.A.G.D., F.A.C.D. Restorative Dentistry / Oral Health March 9, 2016 A sinus lift is done when dental implants are needed and there is not enough bone in the jaw area to...
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