Our teeth allow us to do different things in the different activities that we do every day. Mostly, it helps us to chew our food, helps us to speak and maintain our facial structures. Keeping our mouth and teeth healthy can prevent disease, tooth infection and aesthetic dysfunction from occurring in the future. Every one…
When you have severe jaw abnormalities or facial pain that doesn’t respond to traditional treatment methods, your dentist may recommend oral surgery. Oral and maxillofacial surgeons have extensive training and experience diagnosing and treating conditions associated with the neck and head. You can feel confident knowing that the specialist who performs your surgery has four…
Developing a good oral hygiene at home is the most efficient way of preventing tooth decay, gum and oral diseases. The key to keeping your bright and healthy smile throughout your life is to practice and observe a good oral hygiene. Each of us is prone to cavities, gingivitis and other serious oral problems. Some…
Dental implants make one look younger which a person may not look due to aging or some dental disease. These are some facts which every dental patient must know. You may not be having any dental work in the future but the added knowledge about dental implants can benefit someone who is contemplating on…
When a person is asked if he is healthy, many will be quick to answer: “Yes, I am”, but in reality, how confident are you that you truly are? Health is a very tricky thing and many of those who think they are healthy, often do not know of any underlying condition that they…
Your son has knocked out a tooth at a weekend baseball game. You wake up at 3:00 in the morning with throbbing tooth pain. Your dental clinic won’t be open for hours or days and you don’t know what to do. Fortunately, you can call Gentle Breeze Dental at any time. Dr. Diep, rotate…
It’s common to feel slightly anxious when you learn that you need oral surgery. In most cases, people feel nervous because they don’t know what to expect or they imagine the procedure will be painful. At Gentle Breeze Dental, your comfort is our priority. Whether you’re having a tooth extracted, an oral tumor removed,…
Root canal treatment is concerned with eliminating infection from the root canals of teeth and restoring the supporting tissues back to health. Its main purpose is to save teeth that have been so badly damaged by decay, fracture, abscess, etc. that usual dental procedures cannot fullfil. A root canal treatment removes the infected or…
There are many benefits from drinking water other than improving your physical health. Water just may be the best beverage for your teeth. Just like saliva, water helps wash away sugars and acids from your teeth. It is consists of fluoride, a mineral that safeguard against tooth erosion and is found in toothpaste and…
There are simple reasons you go to a dentist, and there are emergency reasons too. How and what should you know to do if you need to go to emergency dentist? A regular check up to your dentist, to know more to be more guarded. If you check in one or more of our…
When one or several of your teeth are chipped, cracked, or stained, it affects your appearance as well as the functionality of the rest of your teeth. This is also true when you have a wide gap between two of your teeth. Porcelain veneers, provide by Dr. Kevin Diep in Port Saint Lucie, Florida,…
Dental implants provide patients with permanent, non-removable replacement teeth attached to small rods in the jawbone and gums. This procedure has become increasingly popular over the past several years because it makes an attractive alternative to traditional removable dentures. Although most patients are excited about the benefits, they don’t quite understand how they go…
Dental bridge is a more aesthetic and cosmetic process that a patient can select to receive, after they have lost a tooth or a few teeth. Instead of getting a removable denture whose retentive properties are not at all reliable, dental bridges can be recommend in order for the objective of the mouth can…
Pregnancy can lead to dental problems in some women, including gum disease and increased risk of tooth decay. Setting up an appointment with your Dentist may be at the bottom of your list during your pregnancy, but it is a very important part in the development of your baby. Your baby’s first teeth develop within…
Regular teeth cleaning and prevention is the first step to avoiding dental diseases and tooth decay. One should have a personalized dental program aimed at preventing dental problems. A healthy and confident smile can be prolonged by preventing the onset, progress, and recurrence of dental diseases. To maintain your oral health you should have regular…
In today’s world of 2-minute instant cup of noodles, there are many speculations on how to adopt healthy eating methods to achieve having healthy families. Plan Your Meals A healthy eating plan is helpful to a great extent as it includes major calculations about the nutrients and ingredients that our body needs. One of the…
There are different kinds of dental treatments that you can receive from your dentist, and one of the most valuable are those that are directed to the prevention of disease. Dental disease can progress in different ways and when a person is infected, the disease can manifest on the teeth, the gums or any area…