Dental Health Blog

A smile is an important aspect of one’s appearance and confidence. When it comes to improving the look of your smile, there are several cosmetic dental options available, including veneers. Veneers are thin shells of material, either composite or porcelain, that are bonded to the front of teeth to improve their appearance. Both composite and […]

Swollen gums can understandably be worrying, and general swelling can often be caused by gingivitis, one of the early stages of gum disease. However, if you find yourself asking “why is my gum swollen around one tooth?”, it can be indicative of one of a number of issues. Gum Disease As mentioned before, gingivitis can […]

In today’s world when we are always in a hurry and have what seem like a million obligations to take care of each day. It is easy to forget about making dental appointments or to postpone your dental visits, only because you are not sure how long a dental appointment take and whether your dental […]

Typically, a root canal takes 30 to 90 minutes to complete, depending on what tooth is being treated and the extent of the infection. The procedure can be performed over one or two sittings, and based on the complete course of treatment needed, may require a sitting before and after the actual root canal therapy. […]

To Restore a Weak Tooth A tooth maybe considered weak after root canal treatment due to the fact that a large amount of tooth structure has to be removed to access the canals of the root.Teeth that receive root canals usually have a prior history of large fillings, big decay or cracks.These factors cause a […]

Did you know that thumb sucking could start in the mother’s womb. Long term thumb-sucking can lead to multiple health problems.Thumb sucking can lead to improper development of the jaws. In addition upper and lower front teeth do not meet. As a consequence children can struggle with speech and chewing.This may also cause developmental delays […]

The pandemic of the coronavirus or COVID-19 has been the focus of media coverage and has raised concerns about the outbreak across the United States. Your dentists at Kuljic DDS & Team, understand your concerns. Therefore, we are sharing information about the virus and how your health and safety is a top priority when attending […]

Believe it or not, each night as many Americans are settling in for a good night’s sleep filled with sweet dreams and rest, millions of others are struggling to fall asleep, stay asleep and are getting up in the morning feeling unrested and frustrated. Many people feel they are just unlucky and just aren’t “one […]

The toothbrush is a modern invention what most people would think, along with oral hygiene, created in the 20th century. But mankind has been trying to clean their teeth ever since we have been eating; back then it was a matter of rubbing our fingers over our teeth. We as humans have an imagination found […]