Dental Care

Periodontal disease is a common mouth disease affecting 3 million people in the United States annually. Infections of the tissues and bone around the teeth make up a periodontal disease. The word “peri” means “around,” and “odontal” means “teeth.”  These infections attack your gums, the cementum that covers the roots of your teeth, the periodontal […]

You might know that brushing and flossing your teeth is important in order to avoid serious dental problems. But, most people fail to realize that cleaning their tongue is equally important if they want to maintain proper oral hygiene.  The tongue has the most bacteria-infested places in our bodies. A tongue has not only taste […]

A full mouth reconstruction is a major procedure but in the most positive manner possible. Depending on the specifics of your case, a complete mouth reconstruction may include various techniques. For instance, treatment for that condition will be provided if you suffer from periodontal disease. If you decide to undergo complete mouth reconstruction, our staff […]

In most cases, tooth pain is caused by nerves in the pulp chamber of your tooth or teeth reacting to stimuli and sending out a signal that something isn’t right in the form of a pain that you don’t like, which tells you that something isn’t right. You can visit Modern Dental Smiles in Boynton […]

Summer’s here, and it’s time to enjoy a well-deserved break! But even though the school’s out, please take a few minutes to learn some tips from Dr. Bally and Dr. Lodhi to keep your teeth and mouth healthy for a summer of great smiles. Hydration: When you are active in warm weather, you need to […]

Memorial Day didn’t become an official holiday until 1971, but Americans started gathering annually in the spring to remember those who lost their lives in war during the 1860s, right after the Civil War. Celebrated on the last Monday in May, people still decorate the gravesites of war veterans and hold memorial services, but Memorial […]

In a world where everything moves so quickly and teens and young adults find themselves pulling “all-nighters” or working long hours, energy drinks have grabbed the spotlight. You’ll have one (or three) and suddenly you have the drive you need to keep going. The same can be said for sports drinks. It’s common for people […]

Summer is almost here, which means a season full of vacations, adventures and great memories is just around the corner for our patients at Modern Dental Smiles of Boynton Beach. Everyone wants a glowing and radiant white smile when the sun comes around and we have a few reminders to keep your pearly whites healthy […]

Earth Day began in 1970 as an event to raise awareness of our environment. What began as a single day in April is now recognized around the world to bring attention and education to global environmental issues. Conserving our natural resources, reducing water and air pollution, and developing green technologies are all ways in which […]

Time flies when we are not at the dentist! Before you know it, years may have gone by. Let’s take a moment to explain what takes place when a patient comes back to receive care after an extended period of time. After a while, small dental concerns or issues can grow into an unexpected journey […]