Tag: dentist office in Batavia

Back to School? What About Back to the Dentist?

It’s getting to be about that time. Commercials on TV, sales going on everywhere – it’s back-to-school season, a time when kids and adults alike prepare for the upcoming start of another year of education. Despite all of this work to get ready, many kids and adults are neglecting something in the process – their… Read more »

Five Stages of Periodontal Disease

The leading cause of tooth loss in adults in the developed world is periodontal disease, or gum disease, a progressive disease that affects the supporting and surrounding tissue of the gums as well as the underlying jawbone. When toxins from plaque start to attack the soft tissues that surrounding the teeth, periodontal disease begins. The… Read more »

So, What Exactly Is a Root Canal?

Any time you visit the dentist you likely hear at least a few terms around that you may be familiar with but may not completely understand. One of those terms is “root canal,” and it involves one of the most common dental procedures performed. Let’s take a brief look at what exactly a root canal… Read more »

The Health Benefits of Getting Teeth Straightened

Having your teeth straightened and spaced is often believed to be a cosmetic procedure, intended to give people a more full and even smile. However, did you know that there are actually several health benefits to having straight teeth? Let’s take a look at a few of the ways that having straight teeth is good… Read more »