Space maintainers are needed if your child loses a tooth early or has a baby tooth extracted due to dental decay. A space maintainer is designed to hold the remaining teeth in a position that will allow the future permanent tooth to erupt in the proper location. If a space maintainer is not placed, the teeth will shift into the open areas, making it difficult for the permanent tooth to erupt.
How Can I Prevent Gum Disease?
March 20, 2024
WHAT IS GUM DISEASE? Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common yet preventable oral health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when bacteria in plaque buildup between the gums and teeth, leading to inflammation and potential damage to the gums and surrounding tissues. Fortunately,
