At Green Dentistry in San Francisco, we hope you never go through a serious dental emergency. It’s essential, however, to know what to do in such a situation. Here is a quiz on dental emergencies and other oral troubles. 1. One of the wires on your braces breaks. What do you do? a. Cut off…
This message from Green Dentistry in San Francisco focuses on missing teeth and bone health, and how dental implants can make a difference. Our teeth have many important functions. We need them to chew, talk, and smile. But have you ever considered their role in holding up your face? When we lose teeth, the…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum recession and whether gum tissue can grow back. Is it possible for gum tissue to ever grow back? So the best way to get your gum tissue back naturally is going to be to figure out the cause. So the reason for the gum recession…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum recession and the pinhole technique, a method that uses pinholes and collagen to make new gum tissue. What’s another procedure to help stimulate gum tissue? So another way to get gum tissue back or gum recession relieved is something called the pinhole technique. And it’s…
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses gum disease and osteoporosis, a condition where the bone becomes weak or lost. Osteoporosis is a condition where the bone is really weak or it’s lost. There’s two types of cells that are in bone. There are cells that actually cause the bone to grow and…
Dr. Nammy Patel of San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses the correlation between getting off antidepressants and sleep apnea. Let’s talk about getting off antidepressants and fixing oral sleep apnea So sleep apnea is really critical in all functions of the body because we need air, and on top of that, nasal breathing is huge. So…
Learn more about visiting the dentist during the COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic, precautions being taken, and how to improve your overall health.
Dr. Nammy of San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses her non-profit organization in India. Let’s talk about the nonprofit that you just started. So I’m delighted to share that my nonprofit, it’s been a vision for me for 15 years. And when I got out of dental school, I went through this training through Landmark Forum.…
Learn about the relationship between stress and your dental health. Get tips on how to care for your teeth and gums during times of high stress.
Dr. Nammy Patel from San Francisco Green Dentistry discusses the causes of gum recession, including over brushing and excessive force. Okay, so let’s talk about gums. Why do gums recede, and how do we lose gum tissue? Dr. Nammy Patel: So gums actually recede…the majority of the time it’s actually from over brushing, so using…
