What Parents Should Know About Kids and Braces
For many children, getting braces is a rite of passage. Mouths full of metal are often common sights in middle schools, but...
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Everything You Need to Know About Receding Gums (But Were Afraid to Ask)
Do your gums appear to be receding or pulling away from your teeth? If so, you are not alone. According to research,...
Meet the Best Orthodontist for Your Child (and the Entire Family)
Perhaps your general dentist just told you that it’s time for your child to get braces. Or, maybe you’re simply wondering if...
Teeth Grinding Increases as a Result of Pandemic-Related Stress
Most everyone agrees that the pandemic turned the world on its heels. You’d be hard-pressed to come up with anyone or any...
Can You Reverse a Cavity? 2 Things You May Have Never Considered.
Did you know that cavities are one of the top untreated health conditions in the U.S.? Additionally, more than half (57%) of...
Why is My Mouth So Dry? Get Answers from Penn Dental Family Practice
When you are anxious or nervous, your mouth may suddenly feel dry. But, if you constantly feel like you need some water,...
Why Do I Have A Black Spot on My Tooth?
You brush and floss your teeth, as you do every evening. You open your mouth and begin inspecting. At first glance, everything...
Dental Abscess Symptoms: Severe, Throbbing Tooth Pain, Swelling, and More
What does the start of a tooth abscess feel like? It’s a question many dental patients ask. Typically, dental abscess symptoms begin...
What is a Prosthodontist? And, Why is Replacing Teeth Essential to Overall Health?
Patients often ask us: What does a prosthodontist do? Great question! In addition to dental school, prosthodontists have a minimum of three...
What Happens When Tooth Enamel is Damaged? Find Out Everything You Need to Know, Here...
If you had to guess, what would you say the hardest substance is in the human body? The spine? The skull? You...