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  • Tips To Help You Adjust To Removing Invisalign Trays

    24 May 2019

    There aren't many complaints about Invisalign – considering the alternative is wire braces, difficulty removing the Invisalign tray is nothing. Here, you'll find a few tips that'll help you remove your Invisalign tray without any trouble. Pay Attention to the Dentist's Instructions The dentist or dental assistants will show you exactly what you need to do to remove the tray. Pay attention when he or she shows you what to do.

  • Why Should You Consider Dental Crowns?

    25 April 2019

    Do you have a tooth that is decayed? If so, you may be thinking that the only option available to you is getting an extraction. Many people opt for extractions due to the pain they experience from their decayed teeth. There are options that are available that can help you salvage your tooth. One of these options is a dental crown. Crowns are ideal for badly decayed teeth that have decayed to the point that the integrity of the surface area of the tooth is impacted.

  • Don't Buy Into These Dental Implant Myths

    25 March 2019

    If you're considering dental implants, you may be hesitant about having the procedure done due to some myths that you've heard about it. By knowing the truth, it may sway your opinion about seeing a dentist about implants for your missing teeth. Myth: Dental Implants Are Noticeable The idea of putting a fake tooth permanently in your mouth may raise some concerns, especially if you think the tooth is going to be noticeable to others.

  • How To Make Your Teeth Whiter

    27 February 2019

    No one would argue against having whiter teeth. A bright smile can give you the confidence you need to walk out into the world without worrying about who's looking at you or what they think of your teeth. For many people, the battle against stained teeth has been a difficult one. Teeth can become stained for many reasons including diet, exposure to certain elements in drinking water and even medication. However, having stained teeth doesn't mean having to live with them for the rest of your life.

  • Tips For Patients That May Require A Root Canal

    29 January 2019

    A root canal can be one of the dental procedures that can be the most stress-inducing for patients to undergo. While root canals may have a bad reputation, they can be a vital form of care for dental patients, and these procedures are usually not as disruptive or uncomfortable as patients might first assume. Appreciate The Purpose Of Undergoing A Root Canal Undergoing a root canal can be the best option for saving a tooth that has developed a deep infection.

  • How To Keep Your Gums Healthy With Less Waste

    23 December 2018

    Being aware of your oral health doesn't have to conflict with worrying about the future of the planet. If you consider yourself to be eco-minded, there are definitely great ways to clean between your teeth and to improve the health of your gums that don't require throwing away floss. Here are a few ideas you can try to improve your overall oral health without adding as much to the waste pile.

  • Are Dental Implants Right For You? Three Things To Know

    28 November 2018

    Losing a tooth can have a negative impact on your life. Not only does it have an impact on your appearance, but it can also make it difficult to speak and eat. Losing a tooth or multiple teeth can lead to lower self-esteem and difficulty in your personal and professional life. The good news is that there are a few different options for tooth replacement, including dentures, bridges, and dental implants. Implant dentistry often leads to the most realistic looking results and is also the easiest option for care and maintenance.

  • Here's How You Can Make Eating More Comfortable After Getting Dental Implants

    29 October 2018

    While it can be tempting to skip meals while recovering after dental implant surgery, those skipped meals could actually delay the recovery process when all is said and done. It's so important to eat after dental implant surgery because your body needs the nutrients to help repair and rebuild itself as it heals from surgery. Here is what you can do to make eating more comfortable after implant surgery so you can ensure that you're getting the nutrients you need:

  • How Protecting Your Teeth From Grinding Now Can Save You Money Later

    3 October 2018

    Grinding your teeth is something that can dramatically alter the look and functionality of your smile. However, that doesn't mean that it's your fault. Many people grind their teeth without even realizing it, only to be told by a dentist that they have a problem much later on. If you know that you grind or are worried that you do, read this guide to find out why it's such a problem and what you can do to save yourself from major repair work later on.

  • Tips To Help Your Child Curb Their Cavities

    9 September 2018

    Did you know that cavities are the most pervasive childhood disease? Tooth decay is even more prevalent than asthma—another common condition—in older children. While an occasional cavity usually isn't something to worry about, you certainly don't want your child to see developing decay at each dental visit. Here are some tips to help your child curb their cavities. Get the Right Cleaning Equipment Molars and premolars—or the back teeth—are the hardest to reach, so they are a common site for cavities.