Dental info by Dr. M. Sadre
We're all about continued education, not just for our doctors and staff, but for our patients as well!Fluoride Is A Cavity Fighter
Fluoride is crucial for children’s tooth paste for helping safeguard their teeth. It can also be needed for women and men with a receding gum lines and exposed roots. Fluoride is definitely a force field for teeth enamel. It’s actually a mineral that’s contained in...
Benefits of Dental Implants
Modern Dental Implants give hope of a normal life to people with missing teeth Implants provide a foundation for replacement teeth that look, feel and function just like natural teeth. With dental implants people can eat practically without being bothered by seeds,...
Tonsils And Adenoids
Another area of concern among young patients is tonsils and adenoids. They’re lymphatic tissue in the back of the mouth and throat. They are there primarily to help fight infection when we are young. Nevertheless they can be a problem if they become distended or get...
Tooth Crowding Of The Upper Jaw
Tooth crowding and narrowness of the upper jaw is amongst the most common types of malocclusion and results in a misalignment of the upper and lower teeth. This leads to the lower jaw being trapped back and not allowing it to grow to its full and proper position, that...
Prevent Teeth Crowding With Early Intervention
Orthopedic expansion or the use of a palatal expander can help widen the jaw allowing more space for the permanent teeth to come into the best position. I see this as early orthopedics more than orthodontics because we are helping to develop the jaw bone, not the...
Orthodontics
If your child has crooked teeth or a misaligned jaw, it's time for an orthodontic screening. Braces are still the primary means for straightening teeth and correcting misaligned bites in children. But braces are no longer the mouth full of shiny metal you...