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Options to Replace Missing Teeth

Options to Replace Missing Teeth

Losing teeth is a normal part of life.  We experience losing our primary (baby) teeth which eventually get replaced with permanent (adult) teeth.  As we age, our bones naturally tend to weaken causing mobility in our teeth.  However, there are certain factors that contribute to early loss of permanent teeth. Major factors that cause tooth […]

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Sedation Dentistry Options for Nervous Patients

Sedation Dentistry Options for Nervous Patients

  Sedation Dentistry Options Having dental work done can be nerve-racking.  It is normal to feel nervous as we don’t normally have others poking around in our mouths.  Dental appointments don’t need to be stressful or affect your day in any way.  Many patients request to be sedated for dental work as it helps to […]

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Tooth Discoloration

Tooth Discoloration

What causes tooth discoloration? Stained, from the outside or from the inside could cause tooth discoloration.  There are three main factors: Extrinsic Staining on the outer layer of the tooth (enamel), usually caused by drinking dark colored drinks such as coffee or wine.  Smoking also causes extrinsic staining Intrinsic Staining that occurs in the inner […]

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Tooth Sensitivity

Tooth Sensitivity

What is Tooth Sensitivity? Do you feel an aching pain when you breathe in cold air, or when you have hot or cold beverages? That probably means you have sensitive teeth, also known as, dentin hypersensitivity. Sensitive teeth are very common.  As a matter of fact, 50% of the world experiences tooth sensitivity.  Symptoms of tooth […]

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Periodontitis

Periodontitis

What is Periodontitis? Do you ever wonder what causes people to lose their teeth? Or why we often see elderly people with dentures? Chances are these cases are a result of periodontitis, an inflammatory disease that affects the supporting structures of our teeth. This includes the gums, the periodontal ligaments, cementum, and bone. The damage […]

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Gingivitis (Inflamed Gums)

Gingivitis (Inflamed Gums)

Gingivitis We often hear the term gingivitis when discussing oral health, but many may not be aware of what gingivitis actually is. To put it simply, gingivitis is a term to describe inflammation of the gums. Our gums are the soft tissues that surround and help support our teeth; without healthy gums, we don’t have […]

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Xerostomia (Dry Mouth)

Xerostomia (Dry Mouth)

What is Xerostomia? Xerostomia or dry mouth is a condition of the mouth where reduced or absent salivary flow occurs. Although xerostomia is a common side effect of many medications, it may also be a symptom associated with other health conditions1,2. Xerostomia may contribute to minor and potentially major health concerns as nutrition and dental […]

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Halitosis (Bad Breath)

Halitosis (Bad Breath)

What is Halitosis? Halitosis, commonly known as bad breath, is unpleasant or foul-smelling breath and may be a result of various conditions. Halitosis is most commonly associated with poor oral hygiene (lack of proper brushing, flossing, tongue cleaning) but may also be a result of undiagnosed oral health issues or even systemic health issues. Bad breath […]

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Feel Confident About Your Smile with Dental Implants

Feel Confident About Your Smile with Dental Implants

Whether you have one or more permanent teeth missing, Dr. Ly can create a beautiful and functional smile that feels completely natural with dental implants. Implants are the finest alternative to missing teeth, and are far more superior compared to complete dentures, partial dentures, and even have advantages over crowns and bridgework. With dental implants, your new […]

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