July 2014 Blog Posts (10)

In the past, orthodontics was routinely an early teen event that began once all of the baby teeth were gone and permanent teeth were in. Recent advances in the understanding of a child development as well as modern materials have re-evaluated the time for …

K2 Dental and Medical is redefining how dentists purchase supplies and equipment for their practices. Through our state-of-the art online experience, we offer a complete selection of the newest dental equipment and supplies on the market. In record time and with the click of a mouse, you can get your dental instruments, tools, lab equipment and everything else you need for your busy practice. Our…

Some of the greatest pleasures of summer are the wonderful foods that become available during this season of fun in the sun: hot corn on the cob, salt water taffy, peanut brittle, kettle corn – they all scream summer fun.

But they can also do a real number on your teeth.

Read below for some typical foods freely available in the summer that can harm your teeth.

• Corn on the cob. As delicious as it is – freshly cooked and…

Periodontal Disease – is a progressive inflammatory disease, that affects the tissues that support and anchor the teeth. These support tissues include, gums, bone, cementum, and ligament attachments.

The main area in which periodontal disease is diagnosed and treated is in “the pocket”. The pocket is the unattached tissue…

Reposted From Dentistry IQ

A beautiful smile is important to many. With so many adults in our practices with misaligned teeth, shouldn't cosmetic orthodontics become a bigger part of your treatment…

Herbal Supplements - are made from natural plants and are utilized by some people to supplement traditional medical treatments. Herbal supplements are not considered

Be Smart About Herbal…

Summer is just around the corner which means school is out and traveling for many families. It is easy to overlook dental hygiene when on the road and forget to pack the essentials to maintain healthy teeth and gums. Below you will find some…

While it’s normal for a child to lose their teeth, the same cannot be said for an adult. Tooth loss might just be the result of serious tooth decay or an infection. In such cases, you should always consult a good dental implant specialist, who can provide the best care needed for your dental structure.



In case of a tooth loss, the best treatment is a dental…

Are you happy with your smile? If yes, don’t feel that you are “The One”, as research on smile evaluation shows that 80% of us are dissatisfied with our smile. With the age, people see the…

What Is Hypersensitivity Of Teeth?

Sharp pain in response to various stimuli like HEAT, COLD, CHEMICALS etc... This condition is called Dentin Hypersensitivity.

Dentin Hypersensitivity is fairly common condition with between 8-35%of the population being affected. Adults in the age group of 20-50 years are the…