Since the invention of dental implants, the dental field has never been the same. This incredible tooth-replacement option offers a permanent solution for individuals with missing teeth. Unlike traditional dentures or bridges, dental implants provide a sturdy and natural-looking replacement. But have you ever wondered how these implants stay securely in place? If you’re missing one, three, or even all of your teeth, dental implants could be the solution for you! Contact our experienced ...
Smiles are universal. They transcend language barriers, cultural differences, and geographical distances. They are a simple yet powerful form of communication that can convey joy, warmth, and even empathy. But did you know that smiling isn't just a social nicety? It's also incredibly good for your physical and mental well-being. Are you unhappy with the appearance of your smile because of stained teeth, crooked teeth, gapped teeth, or another reason? An experienced and ...
The quest for a perfect smile often leads individuals to explore various dental solutions that promise lasting results. Among these solutions, dental implants stand out as a remarkable option for those seeking a permanent new smile. The innovative technology behind dental implants has revolutionized the field of dentistry, offering a transformative solution that not only enhances aesthetics but also restores functionality. Can dental implants provide a permanent new smile? For some people, yes! However, there ...
Hey, denture wearer! What if your dentures never slipped or wobbled? What if you didn’t have to use denture adhesive, ever again? And what if you could eat any food you like, whenever you like, without worrying about how your dentures may respond? You can live the way you did when you had a full mouth of healthy teeth. You can enjoy high-quality living and a well-rounded, nutritious diet that’s not based on ...
Every year in the US, National Toothbrush Day is on June 26th. On this day, dental enthusiasts, oral care professionals, and individuals around the world come together to celebrate toothbrushes. That’s right–every year, we celebrate the humble yet essential tools that keep our smiles bright and keep our oral health in check. Because, without toothbrushes, our smiles just wouldn’t be the same. While toothbrushes are a great way to keep your smile ...
Root canal therapy (RCT) is one of the most feared dental procedures, but it shouldn’t be! During Root Canal Awareness Week, we want to share information about RCT to help our patients who need endodontic therapy feel more at ease about their treatment. “Root Canal” Defined First things first– let’s make sure we understand the basic terms. Technically speaking, the root canal is the pulp or inner part of the tooth, not a ...
Do you have gaps in your smile because of missing teeth? Are you scheduled to undergo a dental extraction? If so, you are faced with the choice: to replace or not to replace. Our answer: ALWAYS replace missing teeth, with the exception of wisdom teeth. The benefits of replacing the teeth far outweigh the cons; we’ll talk more about this in the blog. Before making your final decision, talk with our experienced and trusted ...
Trying to decide between a dental crown and veneers, a tooth extraction, or a dental bridge? Each of these options provides numerous benefits as well as some disadvantages. Veneers are more for aesthetic benefits and a dental bridge can replace up to three missing teeth. Dental crowns, on the other hand, can be used to meet a variety of needs. A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that fits directly over a natural tooth that ...
In a perfect world, your natural teeth would last a lifetime. Unfortunately, our world isn’t perfect, and tooth loss happens. Sometimes tooth loss occurs because of a car accident or sports injury, but other times a necessary tooth extraction is the cause. Dentists typically recommend extractions as a last resort to help patients avoid additional health issues. You may benefit from a tooth extraction if you have any of the following oral health problems ...
A dental injury is alarming. But, knowing what to do in the event of a dental emergency can help you avoid disaster and save your smile from irreparable damage. If you are currently handling a serious dental emergency, then contact our dentist or call 911 for further instructions. However, if bleeding, swelling, and pain are relatively controlled, then keep reading. In this post, we tell you three ways to treat a dental injury before you ...
