Because they are destined to fall out and be replaced by adult teeth, baby teeth are often thought of as a trial run. Thus if children don’t brush properly, parents may shrug, banking on the idea that their children’s homecare will improve over time. Unfortunately, this approach fails to realize just how important it is to… Read more »
Category: Preventive Dentistry
Brighton Dentist Explains Root Canal Treatment
When you hear “root canal treatment,” what comes to mind? Many people think of a procedure that should be avoided at all costs. Unfortunately, that stigma toward root canal treatment is an unfair one. Root canal treatment can be very beneficial and can save you pain and more extensive dental work down the road. Your… Read more »
Brighton Dentists Explain the Role of Dental Hygienists
Visiting your dentist can mean meeting new people. As soon as you enter the door, you will meet a member of the administrative staff. Then, you will talk with a dental assistant, and, depending on your condition, receive care from a dental hygienist. What exactly does a dental hygienist do? In this article, Brighton dentists… Read more »
Brighton Dentists on Children’s Oral Health
Throughout our lives, we experience different stages of dental care. As children, we attempt to prevent cavities and anticipate losing our primary teeth. In our adolescence, orthodontic braces surround us. As adults, we work towards maintaining a healthy mouth and avoiding tooth loss. Some people don’t consider what they can do for infants’ oral health because… Read more »
Periodontal Care in Brighton: Gum Disease Prevention
Gum disease is an often overlooked, but serious oral health condition. With eight out of ten people in America suffering from some form of periodontal disease, prevention and awareness are imperative for keeping your teeth and gums healthy. At our dental office in Brighton, Dr. Villani takes periodontal care seriously, with advanced gum disease treatment… Read more »
Sports & Energy Drinks Weaken Teeth
Reports indicate that half of American teens consume sports drinks, and of these, over half drink sports beverages every day.
Improving Oral Health at the Office
Dr. Villani can show you how to keep your smile healthy at the office to improve your appearance, confidence, and job performance.
How to Reuse and Recycle your Toothbrush
Brighton dentist Dr. Villani wants to encourage you to reuse your old toothbrush as a handy tool around the house.
Do You Cram Before Your Dentist Appointment?
If you change your dental hygiene behaviors directly before your dentist appointment, Dr. Villani can still evaluate your regular hygiene habits based on the condition of your mouth.
Healthy Smiles for Spring Break
What are you doing for Spring Break? Whether you’re planning a vacation, outdoor activity, or time to rest, Dr. Villani can keep your smile healthy through your springtime fun.
