by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 27, 2025 | General Dentistry
Many patients who rely on dentures notice improvements in their ability to chew and in their facial appearance. Yet the tissues beneath those dentures deserve careful attention too. The gums and the underlying alveolar bone stay healthier when dentures are removed at...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 25, 2025 | General Dentistry
Early fear of the dentist often lingers. It quietly shapes habits that last decades. Children skip check-ups. Oral hygiene slips. Gum problems build slowly — inflammation turns into recession, bone support weakens, or a gummy smile emerges in the teen years. As a...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 11, 2025 | General Dentistry
Today, people suffer from many dental problems and seek solutions to repair and replace their teeth. Two widely used methods for replacing missing teeth are implants and dentures. A dental implant is a permanent and durable tooth replacement solution surgically placed...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 6, 2025 | General Dentistry
What is Lingual Orthodontics? Lingual braces, sometimes called hidden braces, are a type of orthodontic treatment attached to the inner surface of the teeth rather than the outer surface. Although these braces are invisible, they are still dental orthodontics with...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Feb 4, 2025 | General Dentistry
The Best and Worst Foods for Teeth Knowing the best and worst foods for teeth helps you make more accurate food choices and reduces the risk of tooth damage. Maintaining oral hygiene and brushing teeth are essential for a beautiful smile. Have you ever considered the...
by Dr. Nooshin Ghayoumi | Jan 30, 2025 | General Dentistry
Types of Tooth Surfaces Each tooth has five main surfaces: Occlusal surface Mesial surface Distal surface Buccal (or facial) surface Lingual (or palatal) surface What is the Buccal Surface of a Tooth? The buccal surface is the surface of a tooth that faces the cheek....
