May 22, 2025 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 4
Nail biting, also known as onychophagia, is a common habit that involves compulsively biting or chewing on one’s nails. It’s often considered a nervous habit and can occur in both children and adults. While many people view nail biting as a harmless habit,...
May 15, 2025 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Wisdom Teeth
Evolution has rendered wisdom teeth useless, and a high percentage of these unnecessary molars eventually require removal. When a wisdom tooth, otherwise known as a third molar, cannot erupt into proper alignment, it is called impacted. Oral surgery to extract...
May 1, 2025 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, General Dentistry
Maintaining a healthy, winning smile is easy with the help of general dentistry. People have all kinds of excuses for avoiding dental checkups. Don’t have the time? Advancements in procedures make treatment faster and more efficient, and extended hours allow patients...
Apr 24, 2025 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Implant Dentistry
Many patients seeking the stability and durability of dental implants wonder what the difference is between mini implants or standard sized dental implants. The basic differences are with regard to their intended function. A standard dental implant is larger than 3...
Apr 17, 2025 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Oral Surgery
Wisdom teeth are the third set of molars and the last adult teeth to erupt into the mouth. Most people have four wisdom teeth, two on the bottom and two on top. Many people do not have enough room for these molars to emerge completely, causing them to become impacted...