If you’ve suffered tooth loss as an adult, you know how stressful this condition can be. It causes both physical and emotional pain, and changes the way you’re able to consume food. It also causes social discomfort, and treatment can be costly. So if you have a tooth that is physically damaged or decayed, you […]
Do Dental Stains Hold You Back?
Dental staining is a common occurrence that affects many people throughout their adult life. Over time, your teeth can pick up stains from the food and drinks that you consume. Your lifestyle habits, such as smoking, can also contribute to dental staining. Staining can create teeth that are yellow or discolored in appearance. This blemish […]
Replace Your Missing Tooth Pronto
Tooth loss as an adult carries with it many significant ramifications for your oral health. If you’ve experienced tooth loss, you know the immediate effect that it has. You feel embarrassed about your missing tooth (or teeth) and you want to hide your smile. Beyond physical appearances, your missing tooth can cause problems when it […]
Root Canal Therapy Is Essential for Oral Health
Root canal therapy gets a reputation as being an uncomfortable, arduous procedure. It’s the epitome of a rough dental treatment. For that reason, you may feel apprehensive about undertaking root canal therapy. However, hold off on or avoiding a root canal procedure is the worst thing you can do for the health of your tooth. […]
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Night of the Living Bacteria: Avoiding Cavity Frights
Halloween is almost here. This is the prime season for watching horror movies in the dark. In these thrilling films, a terrible monster will often appear with superhuman strength to terrorize unsuspecting victims. Halloween brings with it a real-life threat that can strike before you realize what’s happening — tooth decay. The bacteria in your […]
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If You Notice a Cavity, You’re Overdue for an Appointment
You may have had this experience before: You go into visit your dentist after a long absence and he or she finds a cavity that you didn’t even know was there! This can happen because cavities develop slowly over time. If you continuously miss the same spot while brushing your teeth, a cavity may begin […]
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You’re Missing More Than Just a Dental Appointment
Everyone is always trying to cram more into their schedule — it seems to be a product of modern life. Everyone stays busy all the time, so when you end up having to reschedule or cancel an obligation, it’s totally understandable. However, there are some appointments that need your prioritization. One example: Your dentist appointment. […]
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Live Life Unrestricted with Dental Implants
Suffering adult tooth loss at any stage of your life is frustrating. The initial experience can be painful, both emotionally and physically. Then you have to deal with the fallout from the problem. A missing tooth can cause sensitivity and make it more difficult to chew and enjoy your favorite foods. Spacing issues and pressure […]
Cosmetic Dentistry Boosts Your Confidence
“Confidence is key.” You’ve heard this saying applied to so many different scenarios, and that’s because it’s true! When you feel confident in a situation, people notice your energy. It puts others at ease. So, it’s important that you don’t things like an uneven or dulled smile reduce your confidence. If you don’t feel good […]
Are You Utilizing Your Dental Insurance Benefits?
First of all, are you aware of the dental insurance benefits you have? Most dental insurance plans, at minimum, provide for two yearly cleanings and checkups with your dentist. What happens during those visits is invaluable to the long-term health of your teeth. Examinations give your dentist the ability to check on potential problems, while […]
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