You may be wondering, as you’re thinking about how you would like to replace the teeth missing in your smile, why everyone with tooth loss doesn’t immediately sign up for implants. Of course, there are the obvious reasons (like someone’s jaw tissue simply cannot support the implant). However, the not-always-so-obvious might cause you to think there’s some reason you should be avoiding dental implants for yourself. Let’s help you get a little bit more educated on the topic, so you feel free to explore any replacement solution you find fitting.
Denture Resolutions Your Dentist Suggests
It’s time to ring out the old year, and ring in the new. If you are in the mood for resolutions, your dentist has some denture resolutions that are almost guaranteed to make your life better. These resolutions will work if your dentures are older, outdated or uncomfortable. Consider them also if you have been recommended for tooth extraction, or have any other dental condition that will require dentures as an option in the near future. (more…)
Achieve Your Whiter Smile In 2018
There are different ways to get that glowing grin that you want in 2018. There’s also that detail that has a little something to do with how to keep your smile bright white once you accomplish this very exciting change! So, what should you be thinking about as you approach a new year and the hope for brilliant teeth? Think through the essentials and your whiter smile wish will be granted.
Does A Toothache Mean Cavities?
Nothing is quite as irritating and uncomfortable as a toothache. Everything from speaking to eating can suddenly be a painful experience. But does a toothache always mean you have a cavity? If you do have decay, what can we do to treat your tooth and stop your discomfort?
Big Reminder: Insurance Benefits For Your Smile
We are offering you a big reminder today! You’re going to want to take a minute to clear your mind, stop thinking about your holiday shopping, take a quick break from binge-watching your favorite show, and do the following: Take a moment to look over your dental insurance benefits. Ask yourself some very important questions. As a result, you can stop stressing about your smile health and instead feel great about your oral health plans for this year and the next!
Dental Hygiene Holiday Fun
The holidays are almost always a blast. Your dental hygiene can be fun if you decide you’re going to put forth the effort. So, why not combine this beloved time of year with your essential smile care, so you can really have a wonderful, merry time as you brush and floss your smile? It’s easier than you might think!
What Will It Take To Restore My Incomplete Smile?
When you have teeth that are missing in your smile, it can make you feel discomfort regarding your appearance. There are also many ways in which tooth loss can interfere with your dental function, and your overall oral health. Placing a prosthetic will help you feel more confident in your smile, and with proper support, it can provide functional benefits, too. In order to make sure a restoration stays secure, many patients will have a dental implant placed. Prosthetics without implant support only address the crowns of teeth, or the top portions above your gum line. An implant offers greater support, with better stability for your restoration, and even better jawbone health! (more…)
Prosthetics: Normal Versus Abnormal
If you’re a patient who wears a prosthetic device to replace missing teeth, there are some normal sensations that you might experience. They might cause you to feel a little uneasy but the good news is, they don’t mean anything is wrong. In other cases, things will feel perfectly wonderful! Of course, there are also instances in which something feels bad and it’s a problem. We think you will benefit from some scenarios of “normal versus abnormal,” so you can rest easy and enjoy your grin (or give us a call).
Why Become An Avid Water Drinker?
Yes, we know it is autumn and that as a result, you’re probably thinking about becoming a more fanatic hot chocolate, specialty coffee, and hot apple cider drinker. Of course, we understand your feelings. However, we also encourage you at this time of year (and every time as a matter of fact) to become a more avid water drinker if you are not one already. What’s drinking lots of water have to do with your dental health, you ask? Allow us to fill you in!
Quiz: What Benefits Do Dental Implants Offer?
Losing a tooth not only impacts how your smile looks, but the overall health of your smile as well. We want to help replace your missing teeth, addressing the embarrassing gap in your smile and offering you a full smile once again. We can do this using advanced implant technology. What benefits will a dental implant offer?
