The dangers of smoking are well known to many people, but the particular dangers of smoking that affect dental health are somewhat less familiar. The Northfield Dental Group team would like to make you acutely aware of the risks that smoking and other forms of tobacco can pose for your teeth and health.
A 2016 study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that nearly one-third of all Americans, including 32.4 percent of people over 30, do not floss their teeth. The team at Northfield Dental Group has reviewed the study, and would like to provide some basic flossing guidance.
New research from Brazil indicates that good oral hygiene with brushing and flossing could help to prevent mental impairment and dementia by roughly 25 percent. Here, the team at Northfield Dental Group breaks down the research and explains what it means for you and your family.
Dentures are a wonderful way to replace missing teeth and restore a beautiful smile. The removable appliances are designed for people that have lost all of their natural teeth (either from tooth decay, traumatic injury or gum disease). Dentures are comfortable and make it easy to eat, speak and smile normally. The proper care and …Read the full article
The distinction between smile makeover and full mouth reconstruction can sometimes seem unclear. Both are comprehensive treatments that address multiple problems with the teeth and gums (and sometimes the jaw or bite). The sure-fire way to determine which approach is best for your specific dental needs is to meet with the team at Northfield Dental …Read the full article
Why Would You Want to Whiten Your Child’s Teeth? There are many factors that could cause your child’s teeth to look dingy or even downright yellow in color. Genetics, ingesting dark-colored foods and beverages, ingesting too much fluoride, use of certain antibiotics and poor brushing and flossing habits can have an impact on a child’s …Read the full article
It can be a daunting task to find a dentist for you and your family. You may ask friends and family for recommendations, or just blindly choose one from your insurance list of dental providers. There is a better way, however, and the dentists at Northfield Dental Group are here to share it with you. …Read the full article
At Northfield Dental Group, we take a holistic approach to dentistry. You may have heard of holistic medicine or holistic healing; holistic dentistry takes the same approach, keeping a patient’s whole body and overall wellbeing in mind when providing treatment. Northfield Dental Group uses biocompatible dental materials for dental restoration treatments when possible, in order …Read the full article
If you are afraid to smile because you feel self-conscious or downright embarrassed about your dental imperfections, Northfield Dental Group has good news: Undergoing a cosmetic dentistry procedure or an entire smile makeover, can improve a variety of dental imperfections. The result is a beautiful, healthy smile that you feel proud of. What Is Cosmetic …Read the full article
Regular visits to the dentist are crucial for keeping your teeth and gums clean and identifying possible oral health problems in the early stages. But did you know that your dentist may be able to detect other systemic health problems — simply by examining your mouth? The dentists at Northfield Dental Group explore several diseases …Read the full article
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