When you have periodontal disease, space begins to form between your teeth and the gum tissue that surrounds them. This space is called a periodontal pocket. The deeper the pocket, the greater the risk of tooth loss. Your dentist...
A silent disease. With periodontal disease, you may not feel any discomfort. You may not notice any symptoms. But treating periodontal disease quickly is of the utmost importance. With proper diagnosis and professional instruction from a dentist, you can...
Thanks to Metropolitan Ministries, families will find HOPE through receiving much-needed commodities! Metropolitan Ministries' greatest holiday food needs are yams, cereal, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and our additional needs are canned beans, soup, rice, boxed/canned potatoes, gravy, and dessert mixes. The greatest...
We look forward to your visit! Please review the below information prior to your visit. 1. Please call us immediately 727-586-2681 or text us at 727-513-6786 if you have any concerns regarding an exposure you had to COVID 19, positive...
Bacteria in our mouths are constantly creating plaque. If bacterial plaque on the teeth isn't removed, the gums can become infected and inflamed. - Plaque builds up and gum tissue becomes infected. Redness, tenderness, swelling and bleeding may occur,...
Dental Floss: Tight spaces/Good for those spaces that other floss shreds easily. Usually available at Target, CVS, Publix, Walmart and Walgreens. Order online at Amazon here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B012O4XSNA/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_3AABCRTTNJ19Z3PYXDTV?_encoding=UTF8&psc=1 A great, thin, unwaxed floss, POH dental floss: https://buypoh.com/floss/ GUM expanding floss: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07F3YBGQK/ref=cm_sw_em_r_mt_dp_7H1DJ1E1T7PDV3BDFZ1B Hayden expanding...
Dr. Todd M. Britten and the team at Britten Periodontics & Implant Dentistry is gearing up for their 7th annual Free Dental Day for Veterans. The event is scheduled for November 12, 2021. “Veterans make the ultimate sacrifice for our...
Dental implants are fantastic, but like anything biologic or placed in or on the human body can NOT always be completely predictable or guaranteed all the time. One of the long-term risks associated with dental implants is a condition called...
Wisdom teeth — the third molars in the very back of your mouth — may not need to be removed if they are: Healthy Grown in completely (fully erupted) Positioned correctly and biting properly with their opposing teeth Able to...
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