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Familiar with gum disease, also referred to as periodontal disease? It’s an oral infection attributed to bacterial activity. Chances are, you’ve come across mentions of it in dental commercials, advertisements for toothpaste, and discussions with your dentist – often pointing the finger at a common culprit: plaque. Gum disease can be elusive to detect, especially…

When it comes to dental health, there are a lot of times that might seem confusing or overwhelming. Many of those terms you may not even know what they mean. At Prosper & Smile, we understand how difficult it can be to stay up to date with it along with everything else going on in…

Knowing the best plan for optimal dental health isn’t always the easiest thing to achieve. That is particularly true in today’s age where there are a lot of dental hygiene products available all claiming to be the next magical component in your routine. From teeth whitening to straightening of your teeth to special UV lighting,…

Healthy teeth and gums are vital to our overall well-being, but it’s one of the more neglected areas of our daily routines. It is estimated that nearly one out of every four adults have some form of tooth decay that hasn’t been treated, and almost 50% of adults over the age of 30 are showing…