Periodontal disease is the scientific name used to describe gum disease. There are two common forms of periodontal disease. The first is called gingivitis, which is mild inflammation of the gums. The other, more serious, form of gum disease is called periodontitis, in which there is more severe inflammation of the gums, and the bone that holds the teeth in place begins to be gradually destroyed.

Do you have a dental PPO insurance plan? Chances are, your benefits will run-out or reset on January 1st. Many patients don't realize this but every year, you receive a lump sum to use every year.

Arrow Smile Dental is sponsoring The Pomona Concert Band during their Summer Concert Series.

Everyone wants to have a great smile which is why good oral hygiene is important! Having poor oral hygiene can lead to a variety of dental and medical problems in the future such as gum disease, infection, bone loss, heart disease, strokes and more. Regular check ups and cleanings can prevent these problems as well as provide you with good oral hygiene. Here is a list of 10 Dental hygiene steps you can take to promote great oral hygiene.

2nd part series in our discussion about orthodontics, now with traditional braces.

The Invisalign system is the virtually invisible way to straighten your teeth and achieve the smile you've always dreamed of. Using advanced 3-D computer-imaging technology, Invisalign depicts your complete treatment plan, from the initial position of your teeth to the final desired position.

2011 is fast approaching which means insurance benefits for this year will soon expire...