A Simple Tool for Better Gum Health
Loose teeth, bad breath, and painful, bleeding gums are common signs of periodontal (gum) disease. Unfortunately, gum disease can develop without noticeable symptoms at first. If left untreated, it can lead to serious, irreversible damage to both your teeth and gums. The…
Read moreThe Cost of Dental Implants
Dental implants are a wonderful investment in your oral health, but the costs can add up. According to the American Dental Association, the cost of an implant in Virginia is between $3,000 and $4,500, and the difference in cost depends on several…
Read moreOptimal Gum Health for Seniors
At Blue Bird Dentistry of Fredericksburg, we emphasize the importance of maintaining excellent gum health as you age. Seniors are particularly vulnerable to periodontal (gum) disease, which, while preventable and often reversible, can lead to severe complications if not addressed. Untreated gum…
Read moreCan Exercise Damage Your Teeth?
Regular exercise is vital for maintaining overall health, but could it negatively impact your dental health? Research suggests that physical activity and fitness routines can contribute to dental issues such as increased decay and tooth erosion. At Blue Bird Dentistry of Fredericksburg, we…
Read moreThe Benefits of Adult Dental Sealants
While dental sealants are often associated with pediatric dentistry, they can be a highly beneficial option for adults as well. A dental sealant is a protective, plastic film applied to the chewing surfaces of the teeth to help prevent tooth decay. Why Adults Should…
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