by garnerdentalgroup | Jun 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Types Of Dentistry Periodontics: This branch deals with gum health. The word “peri” is Greek for “near, around, surround,” which is the relation of gums to teeth. Orthodontics: This branch deals with straightening teeth with the use of braces. The word “ortho” is...
by garnerdentalgroup | Jun 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Fluoride is a mineral that does much for your dental health. It has been called “nature’s cavity fighter” because it prevents, and can even reverse, tooth decay. In fact, water fluoridation has reduced tooth decay in the U.S. by 25%. However, too much fluoride...
by garnerdentalgroup | May 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Everyone knows that smoking tobacco negatively affects the overall health of our bodies. The addictive use of these chemicals harms tissues, bones, and can increase the risk of cancers. Just like smoking effects general health, it can affect oral health too. Effects...
by garnerdentalgroup | May 7, 2015 | Uncategorized
Whether it is because you grind your teeth when you sleep, you got hit in the mouth with a volleyball, or you suffer from gum disease, loose teeth are never goods things to have as an adult. How can you fix your loose tooth? Only a Little Loose If your tooth is only a...
by garnerdentalgroup | Apr 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
Have you ever had a toothache while you were on an airplane? Was it just an example of very unfortunate timing, or was there a legitimate medical reason behind this airborne affliction? It’s not just a coincidence. There is a good reason. If you’ve had a dental...
