While it’s rare, there are times when a tooth is so severely compromised by untreated tooth decay or severe dental trauma that it simply cannot be saved by conventional dentistry. In these rare occasions the only viable option is for Dr. Karen Roschella to extract whatever remains of the tooth from your gums. Once your gums have been sutured, Drs.... read more »

It’s important to note that your daily oral hygiene habits of brushing your teeth each morning and night and flossing at least once each day is just the first step in a preventative treatment plan against cavities, gum disease and other oral health condition. Furthermore, the American Dental Association recommends that you have a dentist perform a routine dental checkup... read more »

A partial denture is sometimes the most convenient method for replacing the basic function and appearance of multiple missing teeth. Providing it with some basic and consistent oral hygiene measures will help ensure a comfortable fit with the underlying gums and the adjacent teeth. It can also help extend the lifespan of the removable dental appliance. If you live to... read more »

The teeth in the front of your mouth play an important role in your overall oral function for biting off pieces of food before other teeth in the rear of your mouth can break them down for safe swallowing. The teeth that appear in your smile also play an important role in communicating emotion in many of your facial expressions.... read more »

Here at RZ Dental Group, we endeavor to use our new blog as a regular means for publishing valuable content for our community through monthly blog posts. Thanks to the wonders of the Internet, we’re able to further explore some of the most important topics pertaining to our industry and area of expertise here on our website through these articles.... read more »