What are tooth infections and how can they be treated? A tooth infection or “tooth abscess” is a collection of pus and bacteria that forms inside the tooth or gums. If left untreated, dental infections have the potential to spread to other parts of the body and cause dangerous, potentially even fatal consequences such as sepsis, an infection that spreads... read more »
Wisdom teeth, also known as the third molars, sit at the back of the mouth and play a crucial role in our digestion process. Despite their intended purpose, the growth and impact of these teeth on our overall oral health often necessitate their removal. The decision to remove wisdom teeth isn't taken lightly and typically involves a thorough examination by... read more »
It is common to experience dental trauma. The Smile Team is here to provide you with the care you need and the right steps to take during situations like these. To start, what is dental trauma? Dental trauma is when injuries occur to the teeth, gums, tissues, and bones of the mouth. Some examples of this include the following: A... read more »
Everyone needs to practice good oral hygiene, and it's important that children do the same. The Smile Team is here to make sure that your kids have a healthy and beautiful smile. We are here to give you the right information you need to better understand good oral care for your kids. Toothbrushes What is the best toothbrush for kids?... read more »