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Could a Metal Allergy Keep You From Getting a Dental Implant?
posted: Mar. 28, 2019.
The dental implant is the closest thing in modern dentistry to a natural tooth. This is because an implant replaces more than the visible crown — it also replaces the Read more -
Let Dental Crowns Improve Your Smile
posted: Mar. 19, 2019.
Let Dr. Jeffrey Burns In Vernon, CT, Improve Your SmileNeed dental crowns? One of the most revolutionary developments in dentistry is the development of crowns. Dental crowns are cemented restorations that completely Read more -
What Is A Baby Tooth Worth?
posted: Mar. 18, 2019.
For most people, raising kids is an expensive proposition. (A recent estimate by the U.S. Department of Agriculture puts the average tab at almost a quarter of a million dollars Read more -
Certain People may Benefit from Antibiotics Before Implant Surgery
posted: Mar. 08, 2019.
Dental implants are considered today’s premier method for restoring missing teeth. Obtaining an implant, though, is often a long process and the implants themselves must be surgically placed within the Read more -
Disease Detection - Saliva's New Role
posted: Feb. 26, 2019.
For over a century now, health providers have depended on blood and urine samples to diagnose many forms of disease. Very soon, though, we may routinely use a different bodily Read more -
Dental Offices Uphold the Highest Standards for Infection Control
posted: Feb. 16, 2019.
In our constant battle against infectious disease, the “enemy” is often too close for comfort: hospitals and other medical facilities must be ever vigilant against opportunistic infections their patients may Read more -
Implant-Supported Dentures Could Help You Avoid Bone Loss
posted: Feb. 06, 2019.
Not long ago, the most affordable option for total tooth loss was a removable denture. Dentures, prosthetic (false) teeth set in gum-colored acrylic plastic bases, can effectively restore function and Read more -
Oral Care for Older Adults can be Challenging
posted: Jan. 27, 2019.
Caring for an elderly parent or family member requires a lot of focus on their health. That includes the state of their teeth and gums, either of which can impact Read more -
What's So Special About Dental Implants?
posted: Jan. 17, 2019.
Probably a day doesn’t go by that you don’t encounter advertising for dental implants. And for good reason: implants have taken the world of dentistry by storm.Since their inception over Read more -
Advancing Gum Disease Requires Thorough Treatment to Control it
posted: Jan. 07, 2019.
If you ever get out of the habit of daily brushing and flossing, you’re setting yourself up for dental disease. Neglecting oral hygiene allows bacterial plaque to build up on Read more -
The Benefits of Dental Implants
posted: Jan. 02, 2019.
Don’t settle for less than adequate results when dental implants can give you an outstanding, natural-looking, memorable smile. To find out more about the benefits of dental implants, call Dr. Jeffrey Burns in Vernon, CT, today! Read more -
Certain Factors May Raise Your Risk and the Intensity of Gum Disease
posted: Dec. 28, 2018.
Periodontal (gum) disease is mainly caused by bacterial plaque built up on tooth surfaces due to ineffective oral hygiene. For most cases, treatment that includes plaque and calculus (tartar or Read more -
The Top 3 Oral Problems in America - and What You Should Do About Them
posted: Dec. 18, 2018.
The Health Policy Institute, part of the American Dental Association, recently conducted a survey of around 15,000 people across the U.S., asking them about problems with their teeth and gums. Read more -
Gluten Sensitivity can Lead to Dental Problems
posted: Dec. 08, 2018.
There’s been a growing awareness about the effects of gluten, a protein found in grains like wheat, rye and sometimes oats, on certain people. An estimated 1 in 133 Americans Read more -
Six Ways Saliva Helps Your Mouth and Body Stay Healthy
posted: Nov. 28, 2018.
While it doesn’t garner the star power of blood, saliva is still an important bodily fluid. A true multi-tasker, saliva contributes in many ways to the function and health of Read more -
Treating Teeth Grinding Now Could Help Prevent Excessive Tooth Wear Later
posted: Nov. 18, 2018.
Your teeth naturally wear as you age, but you may be making it worse if you grind your teeth. Teeth grinding is a behavior that causes the teeth to gnash, Read more
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