by sraidds.com | Feb 23, 2018 | Rai Dentistry
Do you think your gums are slightly red or puffy? Are they uncomfortable when brushing your teeth or flossing? If you said yes to any of these questions, you may be in the early stages of periodontal disease. Commonly known as gingivitis, this infection in the gums...
by sraidds.com | Feb 10, 2018 | Rai Dentistry
Is there a gap in your teeth that keeps you from smiling? A bridge may be the right solution for you. Bridges are a permanent prosthetic that may be recommended if you are missing one or more teeth. They are cemented to the neighboring teeth. If the gap is left...
by sraidds.com | Jan 31, 2018 | Rai Dentistry
Do you have pain or tenderness in your jaw? Is it difficult or painful to chew? Does your jaw lock, making it difficult to open or close your mouth? Do you have consistent pain around your ears? If you deal with any of these symptoms regularly, you may need to be seen...
by sraidds.com | Jan 26, 2018 | Rai Dentistry
Do you know the term pericoronitis? Coming from the words perio (for surrounding teeth) and corona (for crown), the term can be broken down to tooth crown condition. Also known as operculitis, pericoronitis is the inflammation of the soft tissues which neighbor...
by sraidds.com | Dec 29, 2017 | Rai Dentistry
The teeth in the back of your mouth are very important for chewing and grinding the foods you eat. This includes eight premolars that also aid with biting off hard foods, as well as eight large molars that are primarily tasked with grinding tough foods into small...
