The Future Of Root Canals
The Future Of Root Canals Root canals may be going the way of the dinosaurs if the latest developments coming out of Harvard University and the University Of Nottingham have anything to say about it. Regenerative dental fillings promise a future where, using stem cell...
Veneers
Veneers Veneers represent a great step forward in cosmetic dentistry, and they keep getting better. Both the procedure for applying them and the materials that they are made from have advanced significantly from the first veneers that were available. Some people may...
The Future of Dental Implants
The Future of Dental Implants Dental implants, like all other aspects of dentistry, are always advancing. As dentists we are always looking for ways to improve procedures and to better serve the patient. With dental implants one of the key things that we have been...
The History Of The Periodontist
The History Of The Periodontist It seems that periodontal disease has been recognized for a long time, and that there was a fledgling periodontist trying to help with it wherever it occurred. The Sumerians, The Babylonians, and The Assyrians all practiced some form of...
The History Of The Oral Surgeon
The History Of The Oral Surgeon The history of dentistry has very strong roots in the US, with Dr. John M. Harris opening the first dental school in Bainbridge, Ohio. It was opened in 1828 and it is now a dental museum. The oldest known dentistry however is thought to...
The History Of The Root Canal
The History Of The Root Canal The Root Canal, like a lot of dental procedures, has a longer history than some might think. Philip Pfaff, a German dentist, carried out the first root canal in 1756. He drained the tooth and filled it with gold. This means the root canal...
Veneers And The Hollywood Smile
Veneers And The Hollywood Smile Veneers have been associated with great smiles for a long time. They originated in Hollywood and gave us a lot of those great smiles you have seen on the silver screen. Charles Pincus from California, in 1928, pioneered his version of...
George Washington & Dental Implants
George Washington & Dental Implants Dental Implants were not always the natural looking things that they are today. The legend that George Washington had wooden teeth turns out not to be totally true, in some ways it's worse. Imagine sporting a combination of...
How Your Periodontist Can Help You And Your Baby
How Your Periodontist Can help You And Your Baby The effects that gum disease can have are far reaching, so speak to your periodontist. If you are a pregnant mother your oral health actually has an impact on the baby. Moderate to severe gum disease increases the risk...
You Have Found Your Experienced Oral Surgeon
You Have Found Your Experienced Oral Surgeon When you have found yourself a good oral surgeon and a dental practice where you really like the staff that you are dealing with, getting any kind of dental procedure done seems so much easier. We have worked hard to create...