Category: Uncategorized

Periodontal Disease is the most prevalent chronic disease in the world. Periodontal Disease also called Gum Disease is the leading cause of tooth loss. Gum disease starts when normal oral bacteria forms on teeth where the gum line meets teeth. In response to bacteria accumulating at the gum line, the gums become inflamed. The initial […]

Zirconia Dental Implants have been on the market for several years, but Natural Dentist Associates has never been more excited about placing them until about 4 months ago when the Swiss made Zeramex Zirconia Dental Implant achieved FDA approval.   Advantages of the Zeramex Zirconia Implant: tooth colored and very esthetically pleasing etched/roughened surface to […]

Porcelain Fillings Introducing Composite Free or Plastic Free dental fillings. We now have Porcelain Fillings which are more Biocompatible than Plastic/Composite fillings. Composite fillings are made of tiny Plastic Particles made of the chemical Bis-GMA. Plastic Fillings often contain BPAs and have a higher incidence of patient sensitivity or allergic reactions. Porcelain Teeth Fillings contain […]

Do I really need to get my teeth X-rayed at the Dentist? (What if I’m pregnant?) Yes! But let us reassure you that we only take X-rays when necessary. X-rays reveal issues that we simply can’t perceive with the naked eye. This is very important in the prevention of dental problems. The alternative of having […]

Can I trust my dentist? How do I know if I really need the work? Dentists hold a position of trust with their patients; dentistry, as a profession, is bound by a code of ethics. That said, dentists are people, too, and professional opinions in this field may vary as widely as in other fields. […]