When A Bridge Isn’t For You (And What To Do)

Maybe you automatically assume that since you’re dealing with partial tooth loss, a dental bridge is what you need. In some instances, you might be correct. However, it’s also entirely possible that you’ll discover your particular case is not something we can treat with a bridge. Does that mean you’ll be without options, you wonder? Also, what exactly differentiates a person who qualifies from one who is not a candidate? Not to worry! We can answer your questions and help get you on track toward a full smile within a matter of minutes. Learn more!

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Quiz: Do You Know Modern Dentures?

If you’ve been doing a bit of research on modern full and partial dentures, then you know that the things you think about them are probably not as accurate as you may have imagined. As a result, you might then realize that you could be overlooking a perfectly wonderful solution for your tooth loss simply because you need an update on your denture-related education. Fortunately, we are happy to help in the form of a detail-packed quiz!

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4 Reasons To Schedule An Implant Consultation

If you have even the slightest feeling that you might want dental implants to replace your missing teeth, then we suggest that you schedule an implant consultation with us. “But why do I need a visit?” you might wonder. “Can’t I just research on my own?” To this we say: You are most likely a fantastic researcher. However, it is best to learn about implants with our team because it’s far too easy to stumble across unreliable information otherwise. Let us offer some specific reasons.

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Toothpaste: Helping You Make Beneficial Choices

When you’re standing in a drugstore, shopping online, or happen to find yourself in a boutique with specialty dental hygiene items, you may experience a very common thought: “Which type of toothpaste should I buy?” you will wonder. While there is not one universal answer to that question, there are some guidelines that we can offer to every patient who passes through our doors. Lucky for you, you’re about to learn the most important of them, so your next toothpaste purchase is a beneficial one!

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3 Things To Schedule For An Exceptional Smile

Have you ever given much thought to the importance of scheduling in regards to your oral health? Maybe not! However, it turns out that becoming consistent and remaining on top of your dental care can make a huge difference in the success of your ability to optimize the health of your smile. Fortunately, with just a few simple things to remember, you can keep yourself and your oral tissue well being on track today and forever after!

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Dental Bridges: 2 Types Of Support

If you’re thinking that dental bridges are right for you, then you’re someone who likes a fixed prosthetic device, who is missing just one or up to three teeth side-by-side, and you are ready for a complete smile again! As you research and learn more about bridges, you will quickly see that they offer more versatility than you may have initially thought. Did you know that they may rely on two different types of support, depending on your needs? We’re happy to explain.

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Tooth Replacement And Your Gag Reflex

Perhaps you sit at home just thinking and thinking about the fact that you want to replace your missing teeth. However, your overactive gag reflex always pops into your head, reminding you that even a dental cleaning leaves you gagging in response. How on earth, then, will you ever be able to come in to receive a prosthetic for your tooth loss? Fortunately, you are not alone and you are not without options. Consider different ways in which we approach this matter, while guiding you toward your complete smile.

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3 Things Implants Are Not

Are you well aware that dental implants are full of benefits and can help you replace your missing teeth from root to crown? However, with all of the information you do know about implants, do you sometimes wonder if there are details you’re overlooking? To help ensure you’re sure about what you can expect from this tooth replacement option, we’re flipping the usual approach and would like to explain a few things they’re not to help you along on your decision-making journey.

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Keeping Dentures Safe: 3 Helpful Tips

If you follow our general guidelines for care after you receive your dentures, you should find that you have very few problems in keeping them clean. However, we are well aware that if this is a new experience for you, keeping them entirely safe may be a whole other story! Fortunately, safeguarding them is not very difficult if you have a bit of education on your side. Consider three helpful tips that will ensure your complete smile lasts and lasts.

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