Noises in the Jaw
Noises in the jaw such as clicking, grinding, or popping, often indicate TMJ. This common condition occurs when the jaw is misaligned. Even slight misalignment
Volatile Sulfur Compounds
Volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) have been identified as one of the main causes of halitosis. Produced by bacteria in the mouth, VSCs are typically localized
What is Osseointegration?
Osseointegration is the process that allows dental implants to be accepted as a new tooth root. It is thanks to this process that dental implants
Whitening Deep Stains
Deep stains, such as those caused by fluoridation of water (fluorosis) and tetracycline do not typically respond to topical teeth whitening solutions. Cary dentist Dr.
Should I Replace My Metal Fillings?
Metal fillings can damage both the appearance and strength of your smile – and new information from the FDA suggests they may even pose potential
Benefits Exclusive to Implant Dentistry
There are a number of solutions for replacing missing teeth, but none offer as many benefits as dental implants. With implant dentistry, Garner dentist Dr.
Professional Teeth Whitening in Cary
With all of the teeth whitening options available over the counter, you may never even consider having a dentist whiten your teeth. However, it is
Family Dentistry Services
Garner dentist Dr. Adam Moore offers a wide range of cosmetic, restorative, general, and family dentistry services, enabling him to meet the unique needs of
What is a Dental Abscess?
A dental abscess is an accumulation of puss in the tooth, gums, or supporting bone and tissue of the mouth. Abscesses are typically caused by
Enamel Erosion
Enamel erosion occurs when the hard, outer layer of the teeth is worn away by acids. Because this layer of teeth is both protective and
Gum Disease & Cardiac Arrest
Gum disease has long been known to increase risks for a number of serious and even deadly systemic disorders. A new study published in Trends
Is Invisalign® Faster than Braces?
Invisalign® treatment can take as little as six months, though this is not always the case. The average length of treatment is closer to between
How Often Should I Visit the Dentist?
The American Dental Association recommends adults and children alike visit the dentist every six months for cleanings and examinations. These visits serve a multitude of
Should I Consider Cosmetic Dentistry?
If you are unhappy with any aspect of your smile, it may be time to discuss your cosmetic dentistry options with Dr. Adam Moore. Our
Why Choose Dental Implants?
Dental implants are the strongest and most reliable solution for tooth replacement. This alone is reason to select implants when missing one or more teeth.
Benefits of Sedation Dentistry
Sedation dentistry is a wonderful solution for patients who experience fear or anxiety prior to visiting the dentist. The methods of sedation utilized by Garner
Encouraging Children to Chew Sugar-Free Gum
If your children love chewing gum, you may be excited to lean about a new study from the University of Groningen in Holland. According to
Sedation in Dentistry
For many people, a trip to the dentist is a pretty serious – and seriously scary – thing. Some procedures are painful, highly invasive things
Dental Implants: An Option for a Complete Smile
What is a dental implant? A dental implant is a false root, usually made of titanium, that is installed in the jaw to hold a
What You Need to Know About Crowns
A tooth that has been damaged, but not lost, a cap or crown can be placed that will cover the damaged portion of the tooth
Getting Serious about Flossing
Flossing is the most effective way to remove food particles, plaque, and bacteria from in between teeth. It is also one of the best defenses