Tooth decay is the destruction of tooth structure and can affect both the enamel (the outer coating of the tooth) and the dentin layer of the tooth.   Tooth decay occurs when foods containing carbohydrates (sugars and starches), such as breads, cereals, milk, soda, fruits, cakes, or candy are left on the teeth. Bacteria that ...Read More

In the dental field, guided bone regeneration (GBR) is a precise surgical technique that focuses on using barrier membranes to stimulate and accelerate new bone formation in areas around a dental implant site or other dental surgery locations with insufficient bone volume. This technique is widely used to treat bone defects of at least 2 millime ...Read More

Innervation and blood supply of the teeth   The innervation and blood supply of the maxillary and mandibular teeth are dependant on the blood vessels and nerves t ...Read More

When being evaluated for dental implants, your periodontist will likely request a CBCT scan. If you’ve never had one of these scans before, you may have some questions:   • What is a CBCT scan?   ...Read More