How an Abscessed Tooth Can Damage Your Overall Health
Is an abscessed tooth dangerous? Can an abscessed tooth cause sepsis? Canker sores? We hear a lot of these questions from folks who suspect they have an abscessed tooth, and want to know how important it is to get treatment sooner rather than later. So is an abscessed tooth an emergency? It’s not an immediate […]
Tips for Maintaining Oral Health: What You Should Know
Taking your oral health seriously is essential if you want to prevent cavities, keep your smile looking beautiful, and spend less time sitting in the dentist’s chair. Luckily, taking just a few minutes a day to focus on oral health is all you need. Keeping Your Teeth Healthy and Smile Beautiful Brush Twice a Day […]
How Poor Dental Health Links to Heart Disease
We don’t often associate heart disease with poor dental health, but the alarming truth is that problems with the gums can lead directly to heart disease. That underscores just how important good oral health is. It’s not just about protecting your smile; it’s about your entire well being. Learn more about the surprising links the […]
Top 6 Reasons You May Be Experiencing Tooth Pain
Tooth pain is a problem that most people will have to deal with at some point in their lives. But just because it is common doesn’t mean that it should be ignored. Are You Suffering From Tooth Pain? Tooth pain can be an indicator of a much larger problem, and the longer it goes untreated, […]
What is Dental Plaque and Why Must it Be Treated?
You have probably been hearing about dental plaque for years now – from your dentist, and in every toothbrush and toothpaste commercial you’ve ever see. But do you really know what it is and why so many oral health experts seem to be so concerned about it? If not, read on. Once you understand what […]
A Cure for How to Get Rid of Bad Breath
It’s easy to make jokes about bad breath, but for many, the embarrassment of this condition has a negative effect on their quality of life. Luckily, there are proactive steps you can take to get rid of bad breath. If this is a condition you struggle with occasionally, regularly, or even daily, follow these tips: […]
Do Braces Hurt When You First Get Them?
If you are about to get braces, you are probably curious about what they feel like. Can you feel all the time? Do braces hurt when you first get them? How bad? What does it feel like? If those questions are on your mind, good for you. Knowing what you are getting into makes the […]
Relieving Your Sensitive Teeth Problems Now
Sensitive teeth are far more common than most people realize. As many as 40 million adults in the United States alone will suffer from sensitive teeth at some point in their lifetime. Luckily, there are simple ways to prevent the condition from ever starting, and to relieve the sensitivity if it does ever become an […]
The Importance of Preventative Dental Care
Preventative dental care is the same as any other kind of preventative medicine – taking minor steps regularly to avoid problems with your teeth and gums rather than taking major steps later to correct the problems once they have gotten bad. Learn about all the benefits this approach has to offer and then take action […]
Triangle Business Journal Leader in Diversity Winner
MyOrthodontist is proud, with the utmost humility and gratitude, to accept the Triangle Business Journal’s “Leader in Diversity” award. MyOrthodontist – Leader in Diversity Winner Look around at our loving staff members and you’ll see that MyOrthodontist truly is a melting pot.We strive to achieve diversity in our company and community by being a dental health care […]