While a loose tooth is a normal part of a child’s development, it is not normal for an adult and can signify dental disease. A loose tooth occurs when a tooth slowly becomes detached from the gums and bone. Sometimes periodontal (gum) disease is the underlying culprit.
During the holiday season, many of us celebrate the end of a landmark year. As we look forward to the New Year, we long to look and feel our best to face a fresh start. One of the best ways to start the new year is to make a beautiful smile one of your top …Read the full article
You may instinctively cover your mouth when you smile or avoid grinning altogether because of crooked teeth, but that misalignment is more than unsightly. Your oral health relies on teeth that fit together and perform well. Crooked teeth often lead to a host of dental issues. Our dentists at Northfield Dental Group understand the full …Read the full article
A toothache is a sign something is off with your oral health. It could be minor discomfort or pain that causes you to avoid certain foods or chew on one side of your mouth. The sooner you have a dentist look at your troublesome tooth, the less invasive the solution. Depending on the severity of …Read the full article
Do-it-yourself (DIY) techniques for house projects and everyday activities can transform a space or make specific tasks easier, but these hacks don’t work for dentistry. DIY teeth straightening is a shocking and dangerous trend showing up on social media — and dental chairs when it inevitably goes awry. Children and adults have tried rubber bands, …Read the full article
A smile makeover turns a dull smile into a dazzling one! Whether your teeth are stained, worn or misaligned, a smile makeover may be exactly what you need to feel confident and attractive. Researching any cosmetic dental treatment, including smile makeover, is an important part of being an informed patient. Here, the team at Northfield …Read the full article
Most people’s idea of a perfect day does not involve visiting the dentist for a check-up and cleaning. In fact, some people even experience anxiety about the sights, sounds and sensations associated with routine dental care (although Northfield Dental Group is always striving to improve the patient experience!). It can be tempting to skip your …Read the full article
If there is one common trait that the team at Northfield Dental Group has noticed about our patients, it is that just about all of them wish they had a whiter smile. Fortunately, we have some solid solutions for preventing and addressing the teeth discoloration that can occur in your mouth.
At Northfield Dental Group, we see a lot of patients who reflexively exclaim, “But I brush every day!” when they find out they have cavities. Alas, it is extremely possible to be a good brusher and still get cavities. Some of the reasons for that include:
There are ample benefits to having a smile you are proud of. You are more likely to form good first impressions and earn a reputation as being approachable and friendly. Your beautiful smile may give you the confidence you need to pursue personal or professional goals. If your smile isn’t as attractive as you would …Read the full article
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