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The holiday season is here.  Houses light up the night sky. Seasonal songs greet us wherever we go.  Mailboxes are flooded with sales offers.  For most people, it provides an opportune time for families to meet and share gifts. We play games, laugh, maybe argue a bit, but there is always plenty of food to […]

Healthy adult teeth begin in childhood. They affect not just our children’s dentition, speech, and eating abilities, but also their self-esteem. A study report by the California Society of Pediatric Dentistry reports; “Untreated dental disease compromises the child’s ability to eat well, sleep well, and function well at home and at school. The unaesthetic nature […]

When you cannot brush, floss, or chew gum on D-day, you can use toothpicks. It is useful to remove sticky food particles and loosen the plaque buildup, but you need to be cautious not to damage your gums while doing so.

Do you have an infected tooth that’s causing a lot of pain? Or do you have extensive tooth decay?  I’m Dr. Sridhar Sagili, dentist in Orange Park, FL. When a patient’s tooth becomes infected, we must decide whether to save the tooth by performing a root canal or to extract the tooth and then go […]

You have probably heard the terms “Periodontitis” and “Gingivitis” before. They both refer to risky dental health conditions, but what precisely are they? In simple terms, they are stages of the same condition: gum disease. Here is a post highlighting the differences between gingivitis and periodontitis, their key symptoms, and how an Orange Park, FL […]

Everyone loves a clean mouth. At Esthetics Implant Dentistry, your family dentist in Orange Park, FL, we are all about promoting healthy mouths. In our article, we discuss how you can have dental hygiene and keep it squeaky clean. Why Is Dental Hygiene Important For Your Health?  Your oral health is the window to your […]

Advances in dental care and hygiene notwithstanding, tooth decay or cavity remains an issue for many Americans. Actually, 26% of adults in the U.S have untreated tooth decay. If not treated on time, tooth decay can lead to more severe dental health issues, including failing and abscessed teeth. This is why it’s vital to visit […]