This may sound like an unlikely cause and effect, but research suggests that eating fish with high levels of polyunsaturated fats can lower the risk of gum disease, a condition we see far too often at The Dental Design Center in White Plains. As you may know, gum disease is a leading cause of tooth…
Gum Disease
How Much Do You Know About Gum Disease?
Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss in adult Americans, yet many people are surprisingly under-informed about it. In this blog post from name of practice, we share some basic facts about gum disease. In its earliest and most treatable stage, gum disease is called gingivitis. The more advanced form is called periodontitis.…
The Dental Design Center Guide To Preventing Gum Disease
Hearing that you have periodontitis (advanced gum disease) can be upsetting. At The Dental Design Center in White Plains, we are committed to helping our patients prevent gum disease. If you find out you already have it, don’t despair. It is a treatable condition. Symptoms of Gum Disease Gum disease is not as common as…
Danger Zone! 5 Signs Of Gum Disease
Here is some important information from The Dental Design Center in White Plains: periodontal disease is a principal cause of tooth loss among adults. Also known as gum disease, there is also evidence that it is linked to heart disease. Fortunately, it is easy to treat if it is caught in the early stages. What warning…
5 Critical Things To Know About Periodontal Disease
Periodontal disease, known commonly as gum disease, is inflammation or infection of the gums. It can be a serious condition, but it is treatable at The Dental Design Center in White Plains. Gum disease is so omnipresent in the US that it has been called a ‘health crisis’ by the American Dental Association. The earlier…
5 Reasons To Schedule A Dental Cleaning Today
Categories: Gum Disease
1. Protect Your Gums It’s not only extreme tooth decay that can damage a tooth until it is beyond saving. Gum disease that leads to bone loss is just as detrimental. Gum disease is caused by a buildup of plaque that creates pockets of infection between the gums and tooth roots. This leads to periodontitis,…
Swollen Gums?
Categories: Gum Disease
If you are a worried White Plains resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40.1 Don’t ignore these symptoms, call The Dental Design Center…
Tooth Brushing Basics For Healthy Smiles In White Plains
Categories: Gum Disease, Oral Health
Why should everyone in White Plains brush at least twice a day? Let’s take a look at why this is so important.
Brushing and flossing is the best way to prevent decay.
Oral Health For NYC Diabetics
Categories: Gum Disease, Oral Health
Many NYC dentists have noticed no increased risk of dental disease among diabetics who maintain healthy blood sugar levels.
