Periodontics care is specialized dental care for treating and preventing periodontal disease from reappearing. Scaling and root planing may be performed on patients with periodontal disease to eliminate bacterial plaque and other toxins. Gum disease-causing bacteria can reappear three to four months after initial treatment. As a result, the dentist will recommend coming for cleanings…

A loose dental crown can make chewing feel awkward and leave the tooth underneath more exposed to damage. Because a dental crown covers and protects a weakened or treated tooth, it is important to address movement as soon as possible. Even if the crown has not fallen off, a loose fit may allow bacteria, food…