When people in the Newport News area think of diet and oral health, they probably think about the damage sweet drinks can cause to teeth. While it’s true that these sugars cause increased acidity in the mouth and lead to tooth decay, soda and sugary-fruit drinks are only part of the issue. The typical American…
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If Your Gums Are Swollen And Sore, Call Port Warwick Dental Arts
Categories: Dental Health, Periodontal Treatment
If you are a worried Newport News resident experiencing inflamed gums or an aching tooth, you’re are not alone. About one third of U.S. adults are affected by tooth decay, according to the CDC, and gum disease plagues one in seven people age 35 to 40. Don’t ignore these symptoms, call Port Warwick Dental Arts today at…
Saliva And Hampton’s Oral Health
Categories: Dental Health
Hi. I’m Dr. Lisa Marie Samaha. Welcome to my Hampton dental blog. Today we’ll be looking at the complexity and importance of your saliva. Though most people in the Hampton area may think it’s gross, saliva is essential to dental health as well as digestion. Saliva is mostly water, but a small portion of it…
A Denture Facelift in Newport News! Erase Years Without Cosmetic Surgery
The Denture Fountain of Youth®is our highly efficient and comfortable technique for replacing missing teeth. This process results in stunning “facelift-like” results. Gum disease, a common and aggressive oral infection that causes destruction of the jawbone, is the number one reason people lose their teeth. After bone loss, the teeth no longer have a support…
Is Your Smile Ready For The Camera?
Categories: Cosmetic Dentistry, Teeth Whitening
Let your smile shine this summer … with the KöR™ Whitening System In our hearts, we are always ready for the excitement and social events that warm weather brings. Let our cosmetic dental team turn anticipation into dazzling results in time for that June wedding, prom or graduation by booking your spring smile update! Scheduling…
Secure and Versatile, Smile with Dental Implants
Categories: Restorative Dentistry
Nobody wants to lose teeth, but let’s face it – it can happen to anyone, even here in Hampton. Maybe even you? Thanks to dental implants though, you can avoid further damage that would otherwise add insult to injury, like the inevitable shifting and tilting of surrounding teeth and the loss of bone in the…