Instrumentarium Panoramic X-Ray System A panoramic x-ray is an effective way for a dentist to view the entire jaw area, teeth, surrounding bone structure, sinuses, and nasal area. It is a fast, easy, way to visualize a patient's dental status with less radiation than a traditional dental series. The

The Isololite Dryfield Illuminator is a revolutionary device that not only lights from within the mouth; it also offers retraction, protection, fluid and debris removal, and comfort for the patient. By lighting the oral cavity from within the mouth, the area is completely visible without any distracting

KöR Whitening Deep Bleaching™ System Get "WOW" Whitening Results, Today. Love your smile! Talk to us today about the KöR Whitening Deep Bleaching™ System. KöR Whitening was ranked by a respected dental products journal as the most effective, reliable way to whiten your teeth permanently.

MagicFil™ Tooth Colored Fillings for Kids Kids love New MagicFil, a wonderful new filling material that comes in colors that kids like such as Ocean Blue, Wild Berry, Sunny Yellow, or Cool White Universal - with a generous sprinkling of sparkle without all the color. Parents love New MagicFil

The teenage years are difficult enough without having to wear metal braces. Those very obvious brackets and wires can irritate cheeks and gums, require special mouthguards for athletes, and make teens give up favorite treats like gum or popcorn! With Invisalign Teen, your teen won’t even look like

Restoring Back Teeth - Crowns, Onlays and Inlays Explained The cusp is the pointed or rounded projection on the chewing surface of the tooth. Molars typically have four cusps as shown by the four purple asterisks in the top image. Bicuspids, also called pre-molars, typically have two cusps as shown

How to Floss Flossing is an essential part of the tooth-cleaning process because it removes plaque from between teeth and at the gumline, where periodontal disease often begins. If you find using floss awkward or difficult, ask us about dental floss holders or interdental cleaning devices that are

How to Read X-rays Dental x-rays enable us to see inside a tooth. This quick guide shows you some of what we see and what we are looking for. This is an x-ray of the back teeth on the upper arch. With x-rays, you can only see the hard tissues, such as the teeth and bone but you cannot see the

Intraoral Camera Now You Can See What We See The wonder of digital technology now enables you to see what we see when we examine your mouth. Our intraoral camera captures bright, clear images of the inside of your mouth, which you can view on a computer monitor. Images can also be printed out for

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Gendex Intraoral Camera Now You Can See What We See The wonder of digital technology now enables you to see what we see. Our Gendex intraoral camera captures images of the inside of your mouth, which you can view on a monitor. Images can also be printed out for you to take home. Seeing Is Believing There

Fluoride Info Dental decay is a common condition all over the world. One way to help prevent cavities from occurring is through the use of fluoride. Fluoride helps harden the tooth enamel and make it more resistant to tooth decay. A small cavity can be stopped and even reversed by the remineralization

Frenectomy Frenectomy is the surgical procedure for removing a frenum. A frenum is a fold of tissue that passes from the lip or cheek to the gum, or from the tongue to the gum as shown to the right. A surgical procedure is required to remove a frenum if it interferes with the normal alignment of

Gum Tissue Graft There are two main types of gum tissue. One type is the attached tissue, which is the pink, firm gum that is attached to the bone. The other type is the unattached tissue, which is red and not attached to the bone. When the attached tissue is lost, you need a periodontal procedure

Fractured Teeth Fractured Cusp This is the most common type of tooth fracture and has the best long term prognosis. In this type of fracture, a part of the tooth can completely break off and, occasionally, no pain is felt after the tooth fractures. Treatment for this type of fracture is to place

Fluoride Experiment This experiment simulates the protection power of fluoride. What you'll need: 1 bottle of fluoride rinse 2 eggs 1 bottle of white vinegar 3 containers What to do: Pour four inches of fluoride rinse solution into one of the containers and then place an egg