Dr. David Brusky on What to Expect During a Root Canal
Want to strike fear into the heart of a dental patient? Try mentioning the term “root canal”. No other dental treatment has gained as much negative notoriety, not even dental…
What are the Consequences of Jaw Bone Loss?
Jaw bone loss can occur for a variety of reasons. When you lose teeth or have teeth removed, the jaw bone will begin to deteriorate due to lack of stimulation.…
Take These Steps to Prevent Dietary Acid Tooth Wear
You probably don’t have to be told that acid and teeth don’t mix. Take the acid from your stomach, for example. Anyone suffering from GERD knows that tooth wear from…
Are You Experiencing Tooth Wear Without Realizing It?
Tooth Wear Treatment The next time you visit your dentist, you might want to ask about tooth wear, if your dental professional doesn’t bring the subject up first. Tooth wear…
The Benefits of Minimally Invasive Dentistry
The science of dentistry is changing as more modern techniques and materials are replacing those methods we have all come to associate with the dentist’s office. Many dentists are adopting…
Why Ignoring a Missing Tooth is a Big Mistake
Dr. David Brusky urges his patients to act quickly whenever they find themselves missing one or more teeth. “Some patients have teeth knocked out,” said Dr. Brusky. “Accidents happen. But…
Toothpaste Tips
You brush your teeth twice a day with toothpaste, but how do you choose which toothpaste you use? For some of us, we probably use the same brand we’ve used…
Proper Toothbrushing Habits
Chances are, you’ve been brushing your teeth for so long that you don’t give it much though anymore. But you should. Your toothbrushing habits and the toothpaste you use could…
Is Mouth Breathing Damaging Your Oral Health?
You probably don’t stop during your day to think about how you breathe. Our bodies just do it, and we don’t give any thought to it. But how you breathe…
Let’s Talk About Tooth Wear
During the course of the day, our teeth can take a beating. From biting and grinding while we eat to chewing on pens and pencils, to using our teeth as…