AVOID BONE DETERIORATION FOLLOWING EXTRACTION
Home Table of Contents Hello friends of Southern York Smile Care in Shrewsbury! In today’s post, we will talk about dental implants and jaw bone health. To remain healthy and strong, your jaw bone needs to be consistently stimulated by the pressure of chewing, biting, and talking. Each tooth has a root structure the extends […]
A SMILE LIKE A PRECIOUS GEM
Home Table of Contents Would you like a brilliant smile? At Southern York Smile Care in Shrewsbury PA, we can help. Considering dental implants? Our staff can set you up with a consultation that’s sure to enlighten any patient. If you are missing one or more teeth, ask us about dental implants. Your research is […]
WHEN IT’S BETTER NOT TO BRUSH
Home Table of Contents Though thin and partially translucent, tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body. It has the vital job of protecting teeth from constant use and the continual assault of chemicals in food and drink. The team at South York Smile Center in Shrewsbury PA reminds you that enamel is central […]
MISSING TEETH? 5 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DENTURES
Home Table of Contents There are millions of denture wearers in the United States. In fact, more than half the people between the ages of fifty-five and sixty-four wear a full or partial set, according to one study. At South York Smile Care in Shrewsbury PA, we have some information they might find interesting. 1. […]
BAD BREATH TREATMENT AT SOUTHERN YORK SMILE CARE
Home Table of Contents Do you think you have bad breath? At Southern York Smile Care in Shrewsbury, our dentist can help patients overcome this unpleasant, irritating, and potentially embarrassing condition. Bad breath (halitosis) can occur when bacteria grows in the mouth. Breath mints and mouthwashes do not cure bad breath, they only mask the […]
WHAT IS LURKING UNDER YOUR GUMLINE?
Home Table of Contents Hello Shrewsbury! Your overall oral health depends not only on healthy teeth but also healthy gums. Proper oral hygiene helps you to avoid gum disease. When brushing, hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle aiming the bristle tips at the gumline. The bristles of a soft toothbrush can clean the food […]
GREAT ACHIEVEMENTS IN DENTISTRY
Home Table of Contents Dental implants are one of the greatest advances in the field of dentistry. They are an artificial tooth root that is surgically implanted into the jaw of a patient, to replace a missing root. The implant, in turn, can support an artificial tooth. Dental implants are available from Southern York Smile […]
DOES MY DENTIST CARE ABOUT MY DIET?
Home Table of Contents When people in Shrewsbury think of diet and oral health, they usually think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda and sugary fruit drinks are only part of the trouble. The typical […]
LET’S WORK TOGETHER TO KEEP YOUR SMILE HEALTHY AND BEAUTIFUL
Home Table of Contents Here at Southern York Smile Care in Shrewsbury PA, we approach all your dental needs from two separate angles—what we can do in our dental practice and what you can do at home. For example, teeth whitening and correcting discoloration can be treated in our office or at home. Here in the office […]
QUIRKY DENTAL FACTS THAT MAY SURPRISE YOU
Home Table of Contents In this Southern York Smile Care post, your Shrewsbury PA dentist shares some fun facts about dentistry. Enjoy! Many dental patients are aware that before there was formal dental training and licensing, barbers often performed dental procedures. But did you know that blacksmiths also moonlighted as dentists?1 How would you like your […]