Dental implants provide a fabulous solution to restore dentition following accidental tooth loss or planned extractions. There are multiple factors that go into the decision on when you may return to work. Everyone’s Situation is Different Your overall health and the extent of your procedure can help determine your timetable for returning to work …… Continue reading When can I return to work after a dental implant procedure?
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How can I maximize the benefits achieved through teeth whitening?
If you’ve invested time, energy and money in teeth whitening, you undoubtedly want your results to last as long as possible. Although the effects of teeth whitening are not permanent, patients can take certain steps to extend the longevity of their results between touch-up treatments. In order to better understand how you can maximize your… Continue reading How can I maximize the benefits achieved through teeth whitening?
Will I need a dental crown following root canal therapy?
It’s common to receive a dental crown after having root canal therapy. This is because root canal treatment is designed to treat the inside of teeth and restorations like crowns are used to strengthen the exterior surfaces of them. The only way to know whether you will need a dental crown is when it is… Continue reading Will I need a dental crown following root canal therapy?
Restorative Dental Options for a Beautiful Smile
Restorative dental work doesn’t have to be unnatural looking. Today’s technology and techniques paired with high quality materials makes for beautiful looking, healthier smiles. Your restorative dental options are diverse so it’s best to consult with our dentist to find out which treatments meet your unique needs. Following is an overview of some of our… Continue reading Restorative Dental Options for a Beautiful Smile
Get the Most Out of Your Dentures with These Tips
Your dentures are an investment. Caring for your dentures properly will improve their longevity and help you maintain comfortable oral function. For example, soaking your dentures is necessary. They can become weak and warped without moisture, an issue that can make wearing them uncomfortable. Most dentures require alterations every few years, and ultimately will need… Continue reading Get the Most Out of Your Dentures with These Tips
How to Keep the Treats from Playing Tricks On Your Child’s Teeth
Halloween is beloved by children and adults. It gives people a chance to attend parties, visit neighbors, and prepare fun costumes. Instead of fearing ghosts and ghouls, almost every dentist fears candy and its effects on oral health during Halloween. Candy contains massive amounts of sugar, which contribute to tooth decay – especially among children.… Continue reading How to Keep the Treats from Playing Tricks On Your Child’s Teeth
Overcome Your Fears With Sedation Dentistry
Unfortunately, dental fear keeps a large number of patients away from the dentist’s office. This anxiety may prevent you from obtaining even routine care and can ultimately result in serious oral health consequences. Many patients who suffer from dental fear find that sedation helps them access the care they need. How Sedation Dentistry Works A… Continue reading Overcome Your Fears With Sedation Dentistry
Dental Myths That Could Be Damaging Your Teeth
Many people believe in myths that could be damaging to their teeth and their oral health. It’s important to know what is accurate and what is not so that you can do everything possible to protect your smile. Fact Or Fiction? It can be hard to sort through the noise to figure out which beliefs… Continue reading Dental Myths That Could Be Damaging Your Teeth
Healthy Ways to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
While your family dentist might approve the occasional indulgence, sweet treats should never be considered a daily staple. There are many ways to satisfy your sweet tooth that taste great and won’t negatively impact your dental health. Examples of Healthy Sweets Fresh fruit is a choice that is flavorful, sweet, and satisfying. Of course, an… Continue reading Healthy Ways to Satisfy a Sweet Tooth
4 Reasons People Miss Dental Exams and Why You Shouldn’t
It’s recommended that patients visit a dentist every six months to have a teeth cleaning and exam. This routine preventive care helps to reduce your risk of oral diseases and catch issues like cavities or gum disease early when they do develop. Unfortunately, many patients do not stick to this suggested schedule of dental care,… Continue reading 4 Reasons People Miss Dental Exams and Why You Shouldn’t