If you are like most Americans, you have likely had to get a filling or two in your life. Cavities can form for a variety of reasons and should be dealt with immediately so they do not develop into something more serious. Whether your cavity is big or small, you should visit your family dentist … Read more
Nobody ever wants to get their tooth pulled. And if it were entirely up to your North Hollywood dentist, that would never be an option. But, unfortunately, it does exist as a last resort option for folks who have suffered damage that is too bad to repair. Whether due to a sudden physical injury or … Read more
One of the questions you may be wondering after having a tooth removed is asking your dentist: Is it normal for bleeding after tooth extraction? Yes, but it is important that you monitor the site for excessive or prolonged bleeding post op. You can expect bleeding after tooth extraction for one to two hours after … Read more
Do you find yourself smiling and talking less in an effort to conceal your teeth? Is your smile making you less likely to engage with others? Then you might have what they call crowded teeth or dental crowding – a condition that causes your teeth not to fit neatly into your jawline. If your teeth … Read more
Wisdom teeth are the last molars that emerge at around the ages of 17 to 25. Most dentists refer to wisdom teeth as third molars because they grow and align behind the second molar. In most cases, a healthy adult can have up to four wisdom teeth, each at the end of the upper and … Read more
What Causes Rotten Teeth? Rotten teeth can occur when you do not notice a cavity. Your result is severe tooth decay referred to as rotten tooth. Rotten teeth can affect your overall health. If you are experiencing rotten tooth symptoms or have early signs of rotting teeth, you should contact Victory Plaza Dental Group in … Read more
It can be surprising to learn about the many benefits of mouth guards whether you plan to wear one for teeth grinding (bruxism) or sleep apnea. Getting the device is a simple process once your dentist diagnoses you with teeth grinding or your doctor diagnoses you with sleep apnea. Continue reading to learn more about … Read more
Once you realize you need to have an extraction, you will most likely have a lot of questions such as is there pain after tooth extraction, what is normal healing after tooth extraction, cost of tooth removal and what to do after your extraction. The process used by Victory Plaza Dental Group is simple. Your … Read more
There are various forms of dentures adhesives, including adhesive pads, powders, and pastes. They are usually placed on or in the dentures to help them cling in place. Generally, most individuals don’t necessitate a denture adhesive as dentures require a good fit. However, with age comes the shrinking of the mouth’s born structure, which results … Read more
Good oral hygiene requires regular dental cleanings to remove bacterial residue that can cause cavities, decay, and periodontal disease. When bacterial residue remains on the teeth, it can cause plaque to build up, but a regularly scheduled dental cleaning can eliminate plaque and tartar build up. Plaque is also known as tartar, and tartar removal … Read more