Having positive oral health is achievable through basic steps and little things you can do each day. Without proper care, your teeth and gums can suffer severe damage that could lead to tooth loss and even bone loss. That is why having positive oral health is essential when it comes to your everyday life. Our dentist with John F. Lann,... read more »
If you are missing one or more teeth, you have a variety of options to restore your smile. Implants have become very popular over the years, but are they right for you? You may be a good candidate for dental implants if your gums are in good shape and you have enough jawbone to support the them. If your jaws... read more »
Ever since lasers were first introduced into dentistry back in the 1990s, they have been riding a wave of positive reviews since then. With many procedures that used to be done by hand, lasers could now accomplish them with much more precision, leading to a multitude of benefits for your oral health care. Listed below are some of the uses... read more »
At John F. Lann, DDS - Round Rock TX Dentist in Round Rock, Texas, we want to help you restore your smile by dispelling some myths about dental implants. Dental implants are highly reliable, high-quality restorations which can make your smile confident and attractive again. Our patients have had great success with their implants, and we would like you to... read more »
Many people say your smile is the first thing people notice about you. No wonder people feel so self-conscious about their smile and oral health if you suffer from symptoms like bad breath. That is why, our team here at John F. Lann, DDS - Round Rock TX Dentist in Round Rock, Texas, is happy to give you information about... read more »
Do you ever wonder what could happen to your teeth if you have gum disease? You may have heard that gum disease is actually a fairly common problem, but did you know that it can lead to irritated or sore gums, bad breath, and sensitivity? This serious issue could also cause eventually cause tooth loss. You see, if bacteria builds... read more »
If you’ve recently injured the soft-tissues in your mouth, you may be experiencing some bleeding. If that’s the case, there are things you can do to stop it. It’s also important to stay calm and improve the situation as much as possible. If you’ve injured your tongue, cheeks, gums, or lips, it’s best to do the following things: -Rinse: Rinse... read more »
Did you know that the bacteria in your mouth feeds off of sugars in your foods? Over 700 types of bacteria have been discovered in the mouth. So when we eat, our food can feed bacteria which allows them to create lactic acid which causes tooth decay. According to the International Journal of Drug Testing, a healthy pH for saliva... read more »
You probably know that gum disease can cause serious problems, but do you ever wonder what you can do if you have this issue? Fortunately, there are a few things you can do. Sadly. while severe instance of gum disease could require surgical help, most cases won’t. Still, prevention is the preferable option. One essential part of preventing gum disease... read more »
Did you know that laser dentistry can make treatments for gum disease, yellowed teeth, root canals, and even cavities more effective—and less painful? Still, do you ever wonder what the benefits of laser dentistry are, or if using lasers on your teeth is even safe? In fact, dentist have been employing lasers since the 90s, for procedures on both the... read more »