by Attar Dental | Jul 15, 2021 | Daily Hygiene, Preventive Care, Restorative Dentistry
A dental bridge is a great way to repair your smile if you have missing teeth—or had teeth removed due to damage. But cleaning and maintaining dental bridges can present new challenges, especially when it comes to flossing. Bridges are joined, which means there’s no...
by Attar Dental | Feb 15, 2021 | Daily Hygiene, Preventive Care
With proper dental care, early-stage gum disease, called gingivitis, is a treatable reversible condition. Unfortunately, some common myths prevent people from seeking proper treatment. It’s important to recognize these myths so that you can get proper care and...
by Attar Dental | Mar 16, 2020 | Dental Health, Preventive Care
Have you noticed a cavity, or swelling in your gums? It can be tempting to wait until the problem escalates before seeking dental care. Most people think if it doesn’t hurt, there’s no reason to seek help. Routine visits to Attar Dental are necessary to ensure your...
by Attar Dental | Jan 15, 2020 | Overall Health, Preventive Care, Teeth
It’s that time of year again, cold and flu season. If you are unfortunate enough to have either of these, your first concern is, of course, to feel better as soon as possible. Your oral health might not be foremost in your thoughts while you are not feeling well, but...
by Attar Dental | Oct 15, 2019 | Preventive Care
According to Dr. Ala Dean Attar, children should wear mouthguards during contact sports and recreational activities to ensure protection against dental emergencies. When participating in active sports like football or soccer, protecting your child’s teeth is...
by Attar Dental | Jun 15, 2019 | Dental Health, Preventive Care, Teeth
Water is refreshing to the mind and the body. However, it does more than just quench thirst and provide hydration. Water nourishes the body from the inside out. You might even be surprised to learn that water has a substantial impact on your oral health. Dr. Ala Dean...
