Diabetes and Dental Care

Diabetes and Dental Care

If you have diabetes, the unfortunate fact is that you are more prone to gum disease. Gum disease, also called periodontitis, is an infection that affects your gums. The infection targets the bone and soft tissue that supports your teeth. A membrane made of bacterial...
Receding Gums: When Should You Worry?

Receding Gums: When Should You Worry?

Receding gums are a problem shared by many. If you’ve ever heard someone use the phrase “long in the tooth,” you might be surprised to know that it originated with receding gumlines. Long in the tooth refers to someone being older. This is because a...
The Benefits of Keeping Your Teeth as You Age

The Benefits of Keeping Your Teeth as You Age

Aging and oral health don’t have a great relationship with one another. As we grow older, we’re bound to face issues caused by aging. While some might avoid the fatigue, arthritis, and memory loss associated with entering seniority, very few of us can avoid dental...
Are Your Kids Afraid of the Dentist?

Are Your Kids Afraid of the Dentist?

Do you have kids who fight tooth (pun intended) and nail when it comes to scheduling a dentist appointment? We understand, which is why at Danville Dentistry, our team offers the highest level of comfort and care to our smallest patients. First, let’s understand...