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Role of Orthodontics in the Treatment of Impacted Canine and Wisdom Teeth

Orthodontics is often considered a treatment for adolescents; many people assume the primary goal of braces is to straighten pre-teens’ teeth to ensure an ideal aesthetic. And while this is certainly an important facet of orthodontia, braces have a bigger role in oral hygiene. In addition to straightening the teeth, braces can help align someone’s […]

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When Should You Consider Regenerative Treatments for Gum Disease?

4-Minute Read: If you suffer from periodontal disease (also known as gum disease), you may struggle with pain, redness, swelling, or bleeding gums. While diligent oral hygiene and regular dental visits help prevent gum disease, you may need more advanced care and treatment.  Gum disease may affect just one tooth or impact your entire mouth. […]

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7 Oral Hygiene Tips to Prevent Gum Disease and Tooth Loss

5-Minute Read: You may think that you have dental hygiene down to a science. You brush twice daily, floss daily, and are careful about the foods and beverages you consume. However, you may not be making the most of your dental routine. Dr. Afshin Salamati understands that caring for your teeth is of vital importance. […]

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How to Recognize a Dental Emergency and What to Do About It

5 Minute Read:  It’s crucial to understand what a dental emergency is and to seek professional care as soon as possible if dental pain or injury is experienced.  However, all too often, when an individual experiences a painful or serious oral health concern, they underestimate its severity and the potential damage that can be caused […]

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7 Ways to Keep Your Teeth Healthy and Beautiful

3 Minute Read:  Chances are, you take your appearance seriously and work hard to stay fit, shower daily to be hygienic, and use effective moisturizers to keep your skin looking smooth and young.  These are all good habits to have, but if you neglect your teeth, you are missing a crucial step in preserving your […]

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