Establishing and maintaining great oral health takes some work – especially for senior patients. As we age, the risks for developing common oral health conditions are higher. Years of wear and tear on our teeth along with the side effects of systemic health conditions and common medications can impact our oral health. Our family dentist … Continue reading Maintaining Healthy Teeth and Gums Through the Retirement Years
Read more »We rely on our teeth for the ability to speak clearly, smile with self-confidence, and chew properly. If one or more teeth are lost, you may lose function and the ability to eat the foods you enjoy. An ideal solution is dental implants. A consultation with your implant dentist will detail the process, and explain … Continue reading Enjoy Your Favorite Foods with Dental Implants
Read more »A dental crown has many uses … but the most important thing to know is that a crown can save a tooth from extraction. If your dentist recommends a dental crown due to deep decay or a broken tooth, you no longer have to commit to weeks of treatment with the availability of same-day dental … Continue reading Dental Crowns: How long is the treatment process?
Read more »Preparedness is important when it comes to handling a dental emergency. Knowledge in how to react is helpful as well. While preventing a dental emergency is ideal, accidents happen. Since you can’t live in a bubble, be proactive when it comes to caring for your dental health. Be Prepared Accidents often occur when your dentist’s … Continue reading Tips to Prepare for a Dental Emergency
Read more »Do you yearn for a straighter looking smile? Perhaps your teeth have reverted back to unhealthy positions during your adult years. Or, maybe you never received braces but wish you did. In either case, Invisalign is a great alternative to wearing conventional orthodontia for adults and some teenagers. Invisalign offers numerous benefits to patients in … Continue reading Invisalign: The Clear Alternative to Braces
Read more »Having great dental health doesn’t happen by accident. Our daily diet coupled with lifestyle habits have a great deal to do with our oral condition. The tools and technique involved with daily toothbrushing are important contributors to dental health. Visits with the dentist every six months are needed to support a good daily teeth maintenance … Continue reading Break These Bad Brushing Habits
Read more »Taking great care of your teeth is very important – we only get one set of permanent teeth, and they must last us a lifetime. There are many things you can do to maintain healthy teeth and gums; regular visits to see the family dentist is high on the list. Healthy Habits to Care for … Continue reading Healthy Dental Habits to Follow
Read more »Dental implants are recommended when tooth loss has occurred or is imminent. Treatment involves placing a titanium post in gum tissue; your implant dentist will provide a treatment plan outlining what is needed before, during, and after the dental implant process. Requirements During the consultation, an explanation of what is involved to restore tooth loss … Continue reading Is the Dental Implant Prone to Cavities?
Read more »A dental crown can serve multiple purposes … a broken tooth can be saved; or a tooth suffering from deep dental decay can be protected from extraction by using a dental crown. And now with 21st century technology, a crown can be fashioned and placed the same day. Advancements through CAD/CAM Dentistry CAD/CAM simply means … Continue reading Tooth Restorations: How Dental Crowns Can Help
Read more »Research has proven there is a direct correlation between dental health and overall health. If the body is suffering, the mouth is often the first place to encounter side effects. And if you are experiencing problems with your dentition, this may be connected to a breakdown in overall health. Maintaining regular visits with your dentist … Continue reading A Healthy Mouth is the Gateway to a Healthy Body
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