Are you aligning your teeth with orthodontic aligners? If so, it’s important to follow the rules set for treatment. As you probably already know, there are oral hygiene rules set for treatment. These rules can help you have the top-notch and successful orthodontic treatment you deserve because they help you care for your smile and appliance. Today, our dentists would... read more »

Have you ever set forth an effective dental damage prevention plan? Have you ever gone through your day-to-day activities and lifestyle choices to think about any risk your smile may be facing and what changes you need to make to keep your smile safe? If you haven’t done this, we recommend doing so in the near future as so that... read more »

Do your jaws hurt often? Do you struggle with simple tasks such as eating or even laughing? If so, you could be struggling with your TMJ’s. Drs. Roschella, Zinger and Brown here at RZ Dental Group in Marriottsville, Maryland, are trained to help you with your TMJ’s and would be happy to give you some information about them, so you... read more »

If you wish there was a way to lower your chances of suffering a cavity, then you have come to the right blog. Today, our dentists, Drs. Roschella, Zinger, and Brown, are happy to grant your wish! Fortunately, there are many things you can do to keep cavities at bay and maintain a top-notch oral health. Our dentist is happy... read more »

Do you have a cracked tooth? If you answered “no”, don’t be so sure. Your dentist may not have found any damage during your last checkup, and your teeth may all look fine to you. But some cracks as so small that your dentist may not detect them, and they may not even appear on an X-ray. You get a... read more »

Unfortunately, there is no way to avoid wisdom teeth from impacting. However, there are some things you can do to keep your mouth healthy even if you have wisdom teeth. Read on to find out more, and be sure to follow these tips! The major problem with erupted wisdom teeth is that they can be hard to reach. To keep... read more »

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 »