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Jun
08

Keep Teeth Bright After Whitening Treatment

Over time, you may notice yellowing, staining, or dullness impacting your teeth. Poor oral habits may affect the appearance of your smile. But teeth can become discolored due to factors outside of your control, including aging or medicinal side effects.… - By: Dr. Dham

May
27

Advanced Implant Dentistry Expertise in Plantation, FL

Dr. Uttma Dham, a highly qualified dentist practicing with Westside Dental Center in Plantation, FL, recently completed an advanced implant dentistry course in St. Petersburg. The continuum consisted of workshops, lectures, and hands-on training regarding each step of the dental… - By: Dr. Dham

Apr
14

How Will Dental Crowns Help My Smile?

Has your dentist recommended restoration of your tooth with treatment from a dental crown? This ceramic cap covers a tooth and is cemented into place for long-term structural, functional, and aesthetic benefits. You may feel nervous about undergoing a dental… - By: Dr. Dham

Mar
11

Gingivitis May Impact Pregnancy

Recent research published by Oral Health & Preventative Dentistry suggests that treating pregnant individuals for gingivitis can result in fewer preterm births and increased birth weights. Pregnancy can raise a dental patient’s risk of contracting gum disease, so routine exams… - By: Dr. Dham

Dec
21

What to Do About Tooth Sensitivity

If you have ever bitten into ice cream and experienced a jolt of pain in your tooth, you understand the discomfort of tooth sensitivity. This sensation can be excruciating, but does it require emergency dental treatment? Even if you find… - By: Dr. Dham

Nov
10

Oral Health Benefits with Mouthwash

To keep our smiles clean and healthy, we floss every day, brush our teeth twice daily, and visit our dentists for regular cleanings and exams. But there is more you can do to take care of your smile. Rinsing with… - By: Dr. Dham