The Buffalo Dentist Blog

Your oral health might seem like it’s completely unrelated to your overall health, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. More and more research is proving that there’s a clear link between your oral health and your overall health. This is particularly relevant when it comes to the systemic link between periodontitis and heart[...]

Millions of Americans suffer from tooth loss. This issue affects people who have had prolonged decay, periodontal disease, drug use, and many other risk factors. While it is unpleasant to deal with, there are options available that can restore your mouth to function. Implants allow you to enjoy your favorites foods without dentures or bridges,[...]

Tooth loss can be an embarrassing problem despite the fact that about two-thirds of the American population suffers from at least one missing tooth. Fortunately, there are many options available to people who are looking for a solution to tooth loss. Two of the most common options are dental implants and dentures. What are dental implants?[...]

We can’t think of a single person who was excited about the concept of wearing braces. Certainly there are those who craved the straight teeth and the beautiful smile that comes with them, but the concept of spending months if not years with visible, unsightly metal braces in their mouth isn’t something that fills them[...]

There are many of us who, while we have beautiful teeth, simply aren’t happy with the way our smile looks. Millions more suffer from decay and damage to their teeth that leave them with a less than perfect smile that serves as a source of embarrassment for them. Thankfully there is a rising cosmetic procedure[...]

The decision to get dental implants isn’t one to be taken lightly. You need to consider the time it takes to heal from implant surgery, the cost, and of course the maintenance. Most prosthetics, like dentures, require additional care to keep them functioning correctly. Dental implants, however, are another story. Maintenance of dental implants is[...]

Your body works hard to convert the foods you eat into energy. You may not think twice about what you are eating – especially when it comes to grabbing an afternoon snack or sipping on a vanilla latte on your commute.

Brushing your teeth is probably a standard part of your daily routine, but chances are you aren’t following the American Dental Association’s guidelines for cleaning your teeth properly. The ADA currently recommends that you brush your teeth at minimum of two times each day – preferably morning and night or anytime you eat foods that[...]