Gum Health
Best Toothbrush for Sensitive Teeth
My teeth were m Take Care Of Your Sensitive Teeth At Friendly Dentistry, we are dedicated to providing our patients in Greensboro and the surrounding areas with the best possible dental care. We understand that dealing with sensitive teeth can be incredibly uncomfortable with the wrong brushes and floss, which is why we have put…
Read MoreSmokeless Tobacco: The Facts & The Effects on Your Teeth and Gums
The Facts & The Effects of Tobacco Most people are aware that smoking cigarettes can cause profound damage to your health and appearance, but few know that the effect that smokeless tobacco has on teeth and gums can be just as devastating. Tobacco use has a long history in North Carolina, and some people have dropped the…
Read MoreTop 10 Ways to Whiten Your Teeth for Valentines
What better way to greet your loved one this Valentine’s Day than with a brilliant smile? Whether you want immediate results or are willing to invest just a few days or weeks in the process, there is a whitening treatment to fit your needs – and your budget. Whitening Toothpastes For a lot of people, a whitening toothpaste…
Read MoreTop Denture Care Tips
At Friendly Dentistry in Greensboro, NC, we do everything that we can to preserve your natural teeth, but in some cases, dentures are the best solution for replacement teeth. Whether you have supported dentures with a dental implant, a removable partial denture or a full denture for your upper and lower dentures you want to…
Read MoreBleeding Gums: What to Do?
While brushing your teeth you notice that there are a few spots of blood. First, don’t panic, while it is not a great situation if you have bleeding gums, you are not alone. About 47% of adults over the age of 30 will have to deal with some form of periodontal disease. However, bleeding gums…
Read MoreGetting Dentures: When Do You Need Them and Why?
Getting dentures can be a bit scary if you do not know what to expect. Many patients are concerned about getting dentures because they do not understand why their dentist is recommending this as a viable solution to missing teeth. If you are suffering with pain from your teeth, and you have many problems with…
Read MoreFloss Navidad: Flossing Techniques for the Holidays!
Flossing during the holiday season is more crucial than any other time of the year. There are many sweet holiday treats that taste delicious, but increase the risk of tooth decay. Everything from sticky candy to sweet drinks will end up between your teeth, and the only way to get it out is by flossing. …
Read MoreNorth Carolina Residents, Got Something Stuck in Your Teeth?
At Friendly Dentistry in Greensboro, NC our goal is to help all our patients enjoy outstanding oral health. Sometimes something as simple as getting food stuck in your teeth can be the catalyst to bigger oral health issues. As your trusted Greensboro NC dental office, we want to make sure you know what to do…
Read MoreAbout Gum Disease
Brushing your teeth does more than just clean your pearly whites; it also keeps your gums healthy. Gum care is very important for oral health because healthy gums are the foundation for a healthy mouth. Unhealthy gums can lead to periodontal disease (better known as gum disease). There are two major stages of gum disease:…
Read MoreTobacco Use and Your Teeth
You’ve heard it all before-smoking is bad for your lungs, your throat, and your general health. You know that smoking causes cancer, and you probably know that smoking stains your teeth. However most people do not know that tobacco use and your teeth are not a good combination. There are many other oral health…
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