Dental Care for Diabetics: What You Need to Know
Since high blood sugar can affect the health of your teeth and gums, diabetics need to take extra care of their mouth. Fortunately, a good family dentist can provide guidelines for diabetics, allowing them to
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Dental Implants vs. Dentures
Missing teeth not only affect your smile, they can affect your quality of life. Patients may have trouble eating the food they love, or communicating as they normally would. What’s more, missing teeth can lead to
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Quality Dental Care for Pregnant Patients
At his dental practice, Dr. Rohinton J. Patel offers a comprehensive range of dental treatments to meet the needs of patients of all ages. Our family dentistry services help patients maintain good oral health throughout
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History of Dental Implants
At Hawaii Pacific Dental Group, we offer a wide range of general dentistry treatments, as well as restorative, cosmetic, and preventative. One of the most common treatments offered at our Honolulu, HI practice is dental
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Dental Care for Athletes
At our East Honolulu, HI practice, we provide comprehensive family dentistry. Dr. Patel takes pride in serving patients of all ages, from children to seniors. We also provide dental care for athletes, so our patients
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How Smoking Affects Your Dental Health
It is all but impossible to ignore the dangers of smoking and tobacco use. However, while most of us are aware that cigarettes have been linked to diseases such as lung cancer, COPD (chronic obstructive
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Dental Implants for Multiple Tooth Replacement
If you are missing several teeth, there are a few cosmetic and general wellness issues to confront. Fortunately, Hawaii Pacific Dental Group, serving East Honolulu, offers restorative dentistry options to overcome tooth loss. The recommended
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Is Severe Tooth Pain a Dental Emergency?
Toothaches can be mild or severe, acute or chronic. Unfortunately, sometimes the pain can appear out of nowhere, leaving you in an uncomfortable situation. Is severe tooth pain a dental emergency? Anytime a dental problem
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Dental Implant for Single Tooth Replacement
Losing a tooth can be upsetting. Not only does it cause a noticeable gap in your teeth, it also has a negative impact on your oral health. In decades past, the only solutions for single
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Tooth Pain and Dental Erosion: What Is the Connection?
Also known as acidic tooth erosion and enamel erosion, dental erosion refers to the softening and wearing down of the topmost layer of the tooth’s structure. This is the result of an acidic pH in
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