People have been dealing with tooth loss since the beginning of time. There are numerous tooth replacement solutions available. It is no longer necessary to compensate for missing, decayed or broken teeth. Avoiding certain foods and social situations to dodge public embarrassment is a thing of the past. There will be no more physical discomfort… Continue reading Eat the Foods You Want with Dental Implants
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Will dentures affect my speech?
Dentures are a popular and effective way to replace missing teeth, but they require an adjustment period. Many people are concerned that their speech will be affected by their new teeth. With some practice, you can learn to talk easily while wearing your dentures, and no one will know the difference. Initial Adjustment to Dentures… Continue reading Will dentures affect my speech?
What is in-office teeth whitening?
In-office teeth whitening is a quick and easy way to dramatically lighten your stained or discolored teeth. It only takes an hour, and can brighten your teeth from five to ten shades. It’s perfect for removing surface stains caused by foods or beverages, and is quick enough and easy enough that you can have a… Continue reading What is in-office teeth whitening?
How pregnancy affects your oral health
Pregnancy has a tremendous effect on the entire body, and the mouth is no exception. Often, during pregnancy, the body and the immune system seem to function at an ultra-sensitive level, reacting unpredictably to normal situations. The body’s response to the signs and symptoms of pregnancy can have a direct effect on the oral health.… Continue reading How pregnancy affects your oral health
How well will I be able to eat with a replacement crown?
When you have dental crowns placed, or if you lose a crown, you’ll usually have to wear a replacement or temporary crown while the permanent crown is being manufactured. This replacement crown requires some special care, but is generally not difficult to function with. Getting a New Crown Dental crowns are generally used to restore… Continue reading How well will I be able to eat with a replacement crown?
Is your mouth stressed out?
Stress can manifest itself in a multitude of ways throughout the human body. Your mouth may not only be impacted physically, but the mouth can announce to the world how stressful we are feeling by the appearance of our lips, smile and teeth. A visit to our family dentist can resolve issues inside the mouth to… Continue reading Is your mouth stressed out?
How can a smile makeover improve my smile?
Cosmetic dentistry offers a wide range of options to improve the look of your smile. A smile makeover can correct several issues at once, giving you new confidence in your appearance. What is a Smile Makeover? A smile makeover is treatment for cosmetic issues that affect your teeth. Often, your cosmetic dentist will use several… Continue reading How can a smile makeover improve my smile?
Tooth restorations: How crowns can help
Crowns are often used for tooth restorations, especially when the tooth has been severely damaged, cracked, or treated with a root canal. Dental crowns and bridges are also used together to replace missing teeth. Uses for Crowns Crowns are occasionally used for cosmetic purposes, but usually they’re reserved for restorations. Cosmetic problems that at one… Continue reading Tooth restorations: How crowns can help