This may sound like an unlikely cause and effect, but research suggests that eating fish with high levels of polyunsaturated fats can lower the risk of gum disease, a condition we see far too often at Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL. As you may know, gum disease is a leading cause of […]
Gum Disease
How Tooth Brushing Prevents Gum Disease
Why should you brush your teeth at least twice a day? At Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor and Trinity FL, we’re using this space to discuss why it is so important. The first, and most obvious benefit, is that brushing and flossing prevents tooth decay. It removes the food debris from teeth and clears away plaque, […]
What is Lurking Under Your Gums in Palm Harbor?
For ideal oral health, you need both healthy teeth and healthy gums in Palm Harbor. Proper oral hygiene helps keep both your teeth and gums in good shape. When brushing, hold your toothbrush at a 45-degree angle aiming the bristle tips at the gum line. The bristles of a soft toothbrush can clean the food particles […]
A Guide To Preventing Gum Disease in Palm Harbor
Hearing that you have periodontal disease or gum disease in Palm Harbor can be very upsetting. Here at Prestige Dentistry, we are committed to educating and assisting patients in preventing gum disease in Palm Harbor. If you discover that you already have gum disease, don’t despair. We can help you. First, we’ll work to identify […]
Cosmetic Dentistry in Tarpon Springs: Changing the Shape of Your Smile
Most dental patients know that restorative and cosmetic dentistry in Tarpon Springs can improve your teeth. There are treatments to reshape teeth, straighten teeth, fix damaged teeth, whiten teeth, and replace missing teeth. But what about your gums? Are you aware of how much your gums affect the look of your smile? Gum Contouring The […]
Five Reasons To Schedule A Checkup: Perfect Smiles in Palm Harbor
You’ve heard it more than once, we’ll wager: see the dentists twice a year for cleanings and a checkup. At Prestige Dentistry in Palm Harbor, we want all of our patients to have healthy, perfect smiles. There must be dozens of very good reasons why you should see us every six months. Here are five […]
