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07/16/2015 13:45
Dental exams and X-rays play an essential role in oral health, alongside proper home dental hygiene. Whereas visual exams give our dentist an opportunity to spot visible problems, X-rays are there to uncover any issues that are not readily apparent. Here is a deeper look at these...
07/14/2015 12:32
Orthodontics is the field of dentistry that corrects imbalances and misalignments in the bite and teeth. While a bite that is not properly aligned is more likely to be damaged through regular daily activities, teeth that are badly spaced or crooked are often difficult to clean. Having bite...
07/13/2015 10:04
Surgery can become necessary to resolve advanced periodontitis, but a variety of non-surgical options exist for more mild cases. The purpose of early treatment is to eliminate oral bacterial populations and keep them at bay even afterwards. Here is a look at the most common ways for addressing...
07/09/2015 14:07
The combination of using a dental bridge and a crown together is one of the most popular options for replacing multiple teeth that have been lost. During this procedure, one or more teeth are replaced through using the bridge to stabilize artificial teeth via adjacent natural teeth. The...
07/07/2015 15:03
For anyone who has lost a tooth, or several teeth, it can be quite a shocking ordeal. Because a missing tooth can affect your normal speaking and eating functions, and because it can alter the physical structure of your face, it is important to consult a dentist about your replacement options....
07/06/2015 09:54
Dental implants perform an excellent restorative art. In cases of lost teeth, whether to injury or decay, dental implants can bring your smile back to full functionality. Anyone healthy enough to sustain a routine dental exam or oral surgery is qualified to receive dental implants. The mouth...
07/01/2015 10:36
There are many reasons as to why it is a good idea to schedule regular checkups with your dentist. Scheduling the appointments is only part of the battle, though. The most important part is actually keeping your dental appointments and ensuring you attend them.
While there are many...
06/29/2015 10:51
One of the reasons Invisalign is such a vital alternative to braces is that Invisalign interferes far less with your daily life. For example, you take out your aligners to eat, and you can clean your aligners simply by placing them in lukewarm water, if you do not want to spring for cleaning...
06/25/2015 11:29
Excess gingival display, also known as gummy smiles, can have a large impact on how confident you feel about your smile. Gummy smiles can occur as a result of several factors, including a high lip line or hypermobile lips. This is when the lip muscles simply pull the lip back further than...
06/24/2015 09:50
Dental implants are generally considered the healthiest option for replacing teeth. They are surgically secured into the jawbone and are used to support your choice of prosthetic tooth, including porcelain crowns, bridges and dentures. This helps keep the bone structure healthy.
The...
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