If you are missing one or more teeth, you may feel self-conscious to smile or speak, but dental bridges can change all that. Designed to fill — or bridge — the gap between missing teeth, these prosthetic devices are anchored on either side by natural, healthy teeth or implants. Bridges…
Nobody wants to deal with dental problems, but even those who follow a diligent oral health routine of brushing and flossing and regular check-ups can find themselves with tooth troubles, and that’s no fun! While many dental problems can be treated at home, others may turn out to be red…
Dental sealants can be a powerful defense against decay and help patients achieve healthier smiles when combined with a regular hygiene routine — but are they only for adult teeth, or can dental sealants for kids be just as beneficial? Let’s talk about what dental sealants do, how they can…
What are veneers? Veneers are thin laminate coverings that can be applied to teeth to reshape them and transform your smile. Different materials can be used for this process but the two most common are composite resin and porcelain. If you’re considering using veneers to enhance your smile, you should…
Veneers are a common cosmetic dental procedure that can enhance the beauty of your smile. If you’re concerned about how your smile looks, due to a chipped tooth, staining, discoloration, or misaligned teeth, you might have heard that veneers could resolve your worries. So, what are veneers? Here’s everything you…
Throughout our lifetimes, it’s not uncommon to experience permanent tooth loss, a.k.a, missing teeth. The cause can be related to things like poor dental care over your lifetime, an accident, or perhaps another ailment like diabetes. Regardless of what caused the tooth loss, know that there are options to replace…
What’s the deal with wisdom teeth? Wisdom teeth, also called 3rd molars, are an oft-discussed topic in the world of dentistry, but if they aren’t actively bothering you, removing your wisdom teeth might not be a top priority in your already busy life. While it might seem like a major…
A healthy smile is important for a number of reasons. We use our teeth to eat, to form words, and of course to smile. Because we only have one set of teeth, sometimes we have to perform some upkeep procedures to ensure our teeth stay in good shape. One of…
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