Wisdom teeth, those hard-to-see late-blooming molars, often stir up questions and concerns. For example, what are they, why do they cause so much trouble, and how can our Valley View Dental team help with your wisdom teeth removal? Let's dive into some common wisdom teeth FAQs and explore why you may need to seek professional intervention for problem teeth. Q.... read more »
February is National Gum Disease Awareness Month and it's the perfect time for us to talk a little bit about preventive dental care to prevent gum disease from taking hold in your mouth. Also called periodontal disease, gum disease starts small and progressively worsens. The main culprit is bacteria found in dental plaque which inflames and eventually infects your gum... read more »
When it comes to your smile, the better you take care of your teeth and gums on a daily basis, the healthier and more attractive it will be! Just like showering or taking a bath every day helps you look and feel your best, your mouth needs to be cleaned as well, especially since you are feeding oral bacteria whenever... read more »
Growing up, your parents likely instilled in you the necessity of brushing your teeth twice a day for two minutes each time if you wanted to keep your teeth healthy and strong. But if you have been struggling to maintain this essential oral hygiene habit, we have some tips to help you get your smile back on track. This is... read more »
In honor of National Dental Hygienists Week, we have three tips to help you maintain a healthier mouth. A clean mouth is a healthier mouth because you're keeping harmful bacterial plaque from damaging your smile, preventing tooth decay and gum disease. Optimal Teeth Brushing Steps -Get in the habit of brushing your teeth twice a day for two minutes each... read more »