EDUCATIONAL BLOGS – PEARL DENTISRY

During the infant stage of your child’s life, their body will be rapidly progressing. It is at this stage in their life that you should be the most vigilant so that all goes well in their natural growth. One of the things that parents are often concerned about is the development of their child’s mouth. […]

The time it takes to recover from a wisdom tooth extraction is something of importance to most people. This is a big concern if the removal is needed during school or college days. If you’re the candidate for wisdom teeth extraction, taking off from work can be trouble, so knowing the exact days you’ll need […]

Braces are a must when you have crooked teeth but want a perfect smile. However, when people get braces, their first question is “what to eat with braces.” Indeed, specific things can disturb your braces’ position meant to align your teeth, but that doesn’t mean you will have a bland diet. Let’s dive straight into […]

Coffee has several health benefits; however, drinking too much coffee may be bad for your teeth. But why is that? Keep reading to find out! Cavities Drinking one cup of coffee per day elevates the chances of cavities. Moreover, coffee can also lead to halitosis and can make your breath smell bad. This is because […]

A common issue that often arises is painful gums. A vast amount of factors can lead to swelling of gums, pain, or even bleeding. Following are the significant causes of gum pain. 1. Harsh brush strokes & flossing Regular dental hygiene routines include brushing and flossing. Although both methods prove to be effective in protecting […]

Getting braces is different for every patient, and it depends on the type of braces. For example, in the case of traditional braces, you may have to deal with metal wires, brackets, elastic rubber bands, and orthodontic separators. However, if you are wearing Invisalign, you will have to wear clear aligners all day long. No […]

Throbbing tooth pain that comes and goes can indicate tooth damage. A toothache can also be due to cavity or tooth decay. A person is also likely to experience throbbing tooth pain in the presence of tooth infection or inflammation, called pulpitis. The pink pulp inside your tooth contains the nerves, tissue, and blood vessels […]

If you have a broken, chipped, or decayed tooth, bacteria can penetrate the cracks. This leads to the growth of infections that can cause tooth abscess. If the bacteria manage to reach the tooth’s center, they can infect the tooth. As a result, pus can begin to accumulate in the tooth and give you a […]

Sinusitis or sinus infection can cause pain and discomfort in the mouth and result in sinus tooth pain. The pain is mainly due to the pressure created in maxillary sinuses that sit at the back of cheekbones. Many people misunderstand sinus tooth pain and often mix it with other types of toothache that may be […]

If you suffer from dry mouth, you pretty much know how frustrating the condition is. Dry mouth can impact your daily life and the most significantly the quality of your sleep. But not to worry much, it’s a common condition and there are ways to prevent it. Dry mouth occurs when the salivary glands stop […]