by Dr. Julie Glud | Oct 21, 2019 | Extraction
If a tooth does not emerge or only partially emerges, it is considered to be impacted. This dental problem is most common with wisdom teeth, which are also known as the third set of molars. Wisdom teeth are the last to erupt, usually between ages 17 and 21. While...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Oct 18, 2019 | Restorative Dentistry
Dental bridges are a restorative dental treatment that dramatically improves a smile’s function and aesthetics. If you are missing multiple consecutive teeth, you are at risk for jawbone atrophy, tooth decay, and gum disease. Dental bridges can significantly lower...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Oct 16, 2019 | Preventive Dentistry
There are several ways for people to prevent cavities from forming, such as regular brushing, flossing, and visits to the dentist. Another important but often underappreciated tip is to avoid consuming certain food and drinks that can potentially harm your teeth (or...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Oct 4, 2019 | Periodontics
Bleeding, swollen gums, loose teeth, persistent bad breath, and mouth sores are all signs of periodontal disease, which is also known as gum disease. When left untreated, gum disease can lead to significant oral pain and even health problems elsewhere in the body. The...
by Dr. Julie Glud | Sep 24, 2019 | Cosmetic Dentistry
According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, a smile is a powerful thing. In recent surveys, the academy discovered most people report smiling makes them feel happier. Smiles also uplift those around us. However, if your smile is lacking due to stained,...
