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Dental Blog

Explore dental health topics and treatments with Farber Center — from gum disease and dental implants to oral hygiene and whole-body health.

Oral Hygiene
November 16, 2019

Periodontal Disease: A Treatable Condition

  Farber Center Can Treat and Resolve Gum Disease Periodontal or gum disease is often silent, but it is progressive in many…

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Oral Hygiene
October 27, 2019

Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Whole-Body Health

Recent research suggests that there may be an association between oral infections and poorly controlled diabetes, cardiovascular disease and preterm birth. If…

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Dental Implants
October 26, 2019

Full-Arch Tooth Restoration with Implant Support

  Implant-Supported Full-Arch Restoration If you’re about to lose all of your upper or lower teeth — or struggling with removable dentures…

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Oral Hygiene
October 16, 2019

Floss Daily to Maintain Your Oral Health

Daily use of an interdental cleaner (floss) is essential to maintaining healthy teeth and gums. When some questioned the value of flossing…

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Dental Implants
October 15, 2019

Dental Implant Strength: How Strong Are They?

Dental implants are the gold standard for tooth replacement in the opinion of nearly all dental professionals. The strong advocacy for implants…

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LANAP
September 23, 2019

Periodontal Disease (Periodontitis) & Diabetes

If you are a loyal reader of the Farber Center blog, then you’ve already read about how diabetes increases the risk of…

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Dental Implants
September 18, 2019

Chipped Teeth: More Than Just a Cosmetic Problem

Do you have chipped teeth? Although our teeth are naturally strong, specific stresses can cause chips, cracks, and breaks. While this may…

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Dental Implants
September 17, 2019

Ceramic Dental Implants are Made with Zirconia and are Metal-Free

Strong, metal-free ceramic dental implants from NobelPearlâ„¢ are among the newer and more advanced tooth replacement options available from Farber Center. If…

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Gum Surgery
September 9, 2019

Perioscopy Treats Gum Disease Without Surgery

Perioscopy® is highly effective non-surgical gum disease treatment that helps save teeth. It’s a less invasive, more comfortable procedure that is available…

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Dental Implants
August 24, 2019

Temporary Restorations | An Essential After-Treatment Solution

In reply to questions from prospective patients, the dental professionals from Farber Center for Periodontics & Dental Implants discuss temporary restorations. Temporaries…

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Nutrition
August 19, 2019

Vitamin D Helps Maintain Stronger Teeth and Better Oral Health Overall

Promoting better oral health is among the chief goals at Farber Center for Periodontics and Dental Implants. It’s why we would like…

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Oral Hygiene
August 17, 2019

Laser Pocket Disinfection Kills Bacteria Living in Your Gums

New Laser Dental Cleaning Disinfects the Pockets Between Your Teeth and Gums Have you heard about Laser Pocket Disinfection (LPD)? It is…

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