Wed.Apr 22, 2020

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Tips for children’s teeth cleaning routines during Coronavirus

Polkadot Dental

Thanks to coronavirus, we’re living through a critical time in the health of our country. We must all do what we can to limit the spread of infection and reduce our dependence on medical services. You must prioritize your children’s teeth cleaning routine during the COVID-19 outbreak. Here’s what to do. Model Ideal Oral Hygiene Behaviors.

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Bruins' Zdeno Chara Breaks His Jaw During 2019 Stanley Cup

Jeannie Chung DDS

Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara had a rough Stanley Cup final against the St. Louis Blues this past June. Not only did the Bruins ultimately lose the championship, but Chara took a deflected puck shot to the face in Game Four that broke his jaw. With the NHL season now over, the 42-year-old Bruins captain continues to mend from his injury that required extensive treatment.

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How Long Does It Take Dental Implants to Heal?

Phoenix Endodontist

When considering dental implants, you can expect your endodontist to allow three to six months for healing, after placing the implant and before placing a permanent restoration on top of the tooth. The implant and its crown will take the place of your natural tooth. There are several factors influencing how quickly a dental implant will heal, and their interplay determines how quickly you can expect the process to be finished.