Gum disease is very dangerous. In fact, it’s one of the most destructive dental issues there is, in part because it can impact your overall health. Gum disease can infect and harm your gums as well as deteriorate the underlying bone, which can lead to loose and lost teeth. It’s best to prevent this disease before it starts. To help... read more »

Protecting your smile against the risk of tooth decay can be done with dental sealants. Dental sealants are safe to be applied and can be used at any age whenever molars begin to grow in. If you require additional oral health care prevention of dental erosion and tooth decay, consider the use of a dental sealant treatment. If you wish... read more »

If you have any missing or lost teeth, it is important to make sure they are replaced as soon as possible. Even a single missing tooth can lead to a severe downturn in your oral health. If left untreated, missing teeth can increase your risk of tooth decay, tooth slippage, gum destabilization, a weakened jaw, and a sunken in dental... read more »

If you regularly struggle to remember to brush your teeth each morning and night, or you are reticent to floss at least once each day, the residual bacterial matter in your mouth could gradually harden into tartar. The presence of this bacterial substance near the gumline is the leading cause of gum disease. If you fail to attend your regularly... read more »

Holiday travel, setting decorations, finding that perfect gift, and going to parties: the holidays aren’t the laidback time they seem to be! As you’re taking the time to enjoy this season, we hope that you continue practicing your oral hygiene routine to maximize the wellbeing of your teeth and gums. Here are some additional tips to keep you on track... read more »

Cosmetic dentistry is a branch of dentistry that offers treatments that can enhance the appearance of your teeth and gums. With the help of cosmetic dentistry, you can achieve the smile of your dreams. Fortunately, there are many treatments available to help you, and our dentist, Dr. Preethy Jacob Kunthara, is happy to teach you a little more about a... read more »

The holidays are upon us! With them come many opportunities for sweets and other goodies. Unfortunately, most of these things are bad news for your teeth. To combat the natural effects of these foods and drinks, remember a couple of things: eat smart; and be consistent in your oral hygiene routines. By “eat smart,” we don’t mean “never eat anything... read more »

Your new white smile is beautiful and brilliant, all thanks to the wonderful professional whitening treatment at Simon Dental Care. Sadly, these wonderful results don’t last forever. However, there are things you can do to maintain the results for a longer amount of time. Our dentist, Dr. Preethy Jacob Kunthara, wants you to have the smile of your dreams, so... read more »

Do you ever wonder why your dentist, Dr. Preethy Jacob Kunthara, strongly encourages having an effective and diligent oral hygiene routine? If so, our dental team is more than happy to tell you why! Oral hygiene is vital for a top-notch oral health and a strong smile. This is because it helps you prevent dental issues, like tooth decay and... read more »

Here at Simon Dental Care, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles.... read more »