Dr. Alla Brown
Your teeth are durable and withstand pressure as you chew and bite throughout your day without issue. But accidents can happen to the best of us, and a blow to the face might generate enough impact trauma to make a…
Dr. Alla Brown
The pulp is the innermost portion of your tooth. You have two outer layers that protect this vulnerable part of your tooth from external threats. But impact trauma, decay, oral infections, and other dental concerns could lead to serious problems…
Dr. Alla Brown
About half of the adults in the United States will contract gum disease. This common infection of the gum tissue usually presents with inflammation in the gums, but it can progress to deteriorate the teeth and jawbone over time. As…
Dr. Alla Brown
If you ever bit into a sugary or cold food and felt a sharp bolt of pain in your tooth, you know what tooth sensitivity feels like. Though the pain will fade fairly quickly, it can feel excruciating. You do…
Dr. Alla Brown
Your teeth endure wear and tear routinely without issue usually, but they might start to suffer structural or aesthetic deterioration over time. If you see damage of any kind in your smile, you should talk to your dentist. They will…
Dr. Alla Brown
Crooked teeth develop for a number of reasons, sometimes due to habits from your childhood or even due to genetics. Regardless, teeth that overlap, have gaps, or otherwise misalign can cause oral dysfunction or make you feel self-conscious. They can…
Dr. Alla Brown
Bad-smelling breath can feel very disruptive and make you self-conscious. It can happen to the best of us every once in a while, and you can usually get rid of this problem with oral hygiene efforts. But sometimes bad breath…
Dr. Alla Brown
When you attend your regular dental check-up, your dentist completes a visual exam of your teeth and gums. They can diagnose many dental problems this way and then provide prompt treatment so that you do not suffer lasting damage. So…
Dr. Alla Brown
Green tea is a type of beverage made from leaves that have not undergone the oxidizing process that makes darker versions of the drink, like black tea. The result is a lighter-appearing and tasting beverage that can provide wellness benefits…
Dr. Alla Brown
Many people may notice their teeth growing yellower, duller, or stained as they age. Factors like poor oral habits or medication side effects can impact the color of your teeth. If you want to get a whiter smile, you might…