by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 30, 2025 | General Dentistry
Where is the proximal surface of the tooth? The mesial and distal surfaces together form the proximal surfaces. In other words, the proximal surface means the mesial or distal surface. Dental caries often begins in the proximal area. Bite-wing radiography...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 28, 2025 | General Dentistry
Tooth Infection: Symptoms, Types, and Warning Signs A tooth infection is one of the most common dental problems and can occur at any stage of life. Swollen, red gums accompanied by pain are often early signs of tooth infection. Recognizing the symptoms of a tooth...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 21, 2025 | General Dentistry
Whitening your teeth at home has become an accessible and popular solution for achieving a brighter smile. However, it’s essential to consider the impact on gum health, especially for individuals with sensitive gums. Whether you’re looking for a quick fix or prefer...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 14, 2025 | General Dentistry
A bright smile often feels like the key to confidence. But if your gums are sensitive, whitening treatments can easily turn that confidence into discomfort. Most whitening products are designed for enamel, not the delicate gum tissue that protects your teeth. When...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 9, 2025 | General Dentistry
Invisalign Versus Braces Many patients ask whether to choose Invisalign or Braces when considering orthodontic treatment to achieve a straighter smile. Both methods offer practical ways to correct dental misalignments, but each has distinct benefits that cater to...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi DDS | Jan 7, 2025 | General Dentistry
A smile makeover encompasses a range of cosmetic, restorative, and sometimes orthodontic treatments designed to correct imperfections and improve the overall appearance of your smile. These processes treat or correct dental issues affecting your smile’s...
