If you have missing teeth, or just one missing tooth, you may have considered having your teeth replaced with something artificial. There are a few different options for you, but the most common are dental implants and bridges (especially if you aren’t replacing all of your teeth, as with dentures). There are a number of benefits with either of these replacement options. See below for the benefits and the differences in both of these tooth replacement procedures. Read More»
Aside from brushing and flossing, there are other things you should be doing to keep your entire mouth healthy, as well as things you should be making sure you don’t do. Review the information here to have a clear picture of exactly how your mouth should be treated:
Do what you can to keep your entire mouth as clean as you can
Brush at least two times a day, but make it a point to do so more often if you know you have eaten something that can increase cavity or staining risks. Read More»
If you are an adult with misaligned teeth that make you feel self-conscious, then dental braces are the answer. While you may believe that dental braces are just for teenagers, this is simply not the case. Adult braces are just as effective at aligning teeth in adults as they are when worn by kids. However, getting braces as an adult does come with some additional challenges that you can overcome using these tips: Read More»
Develop intense and noticeable stains on your teeth can be a problem that causes immense self-esteem problems. Yet, this is an issue that people frequently assume can not be avoided as they age. However, there are a few particularly common sources of dental stains that you may be able to avoid once you become aware of them.
Coffee And Wine
Coffee and wine are extremely popular drinks. For many people starting the day with a fresh cup of strong coffee and ending it with a relaxing glass of wine can be among the highlights of their day. Read More»
If you are going to get dental implants, you may need to get bone grafts before you can get the implants. That’s because without teeth and the pressure of chewing, the bone in your jaw starts to weaken, and your body will reabsorb it. That means that there won’t be enough bone in your jaw to secure the implants to, and they won’t succeed. So, your dentist will arrange for you to have a bone graft so that you have the best chance for your implant to work. Read More»
