Why Dental Fillings Work and Your Options When One is Needed
Your teeth are strong and capable of life-long function. But occasional maintenance and repair is needed. Dental fillings restore your tooth function and appearance caused by disease, damage, or trauma. You have filling options as well depending on your tooth … Continued
Why an Oral Cancer Screening is Offered During a Dental Check-Up (and Why You Should Say “Yes”)
It’s said that “timing is on your side.” That’s especially true about increased awareness of oral cancer and the opportunity for an oral cancer screening. The facts about oral cancer and its symptoms are a healthy motivation. According to the … Continued
When a Tooth Extraction is a Necessary Solution
Sometimes a loss is a gain. That principle applies to a tooth extraction. Often this simple procedure is necessary to prevent more serious oral health problems. An extraction is a routine treatment that can improve the health of your surrounding … Continued
Reasons Not to Ignore a Dental Abscess
The sooner the better. That wisdom makes sense especially when you’re experiencing a dental abscess. Sounds serious! It is. Because any worsening infection can increase your health risks. Why a dental abscess is nothing to smile about Oral … Continued
How Invisalign®️Straightens Your Teeth…and More
Orthodontic treatment with Invisalign®️ delivers results. But there’s more to the treatment than straight teeth. No doubt, straight, healthy teeth are the ultimate goals of orthodontics. And Invisalign®️ accomplishes that in less time and without the issues associated with metal … Continued
How Dental Implants Can Improve Your Denture
It’s common to solve problems with trusted solutions. Tooth loss, for example, is often solved with dentures. But what happens when your denture begins to experience problems? If you’re a denture fan, an implant-supported denture could be a solution. … Continued
Faster Tooth Repair with a Same-Day Crown
On occasion, like your automobile, your tooth needs repairing. But what if your tooth is beyond “repair?” That happens. And when it does, a dental crown can be the solution. Do you have time for a dental crown? It’s … Continued
How to Keep Your Dental Implant Healthy and Long-Lasting
How to Keep Your Dental Implant Healthy and Long-Lasting It’s okay to step away from a “warranty” mindset when you invest in a dental implant. By design, your implant is built to last… If you care for it! Dental implant … Continued
The Advantages of Professional Teeth Whitening vs. DIY, Over-the-Counter Whitening
Essentially teeth whitening requires two decisions. The first is easy: to whiten or not. The second could also be easy but we recommend careful thought: choosing a professional teeth whitening procedure or a DIY (do it yourself) approach with an … Continued
How to Use Your Health Insurance to Cover Sleep Apnea Treatment with an Oral Appliance
How to Use Your Health Insurance to Cover Sleep Apnea Treatment with an Oral Appliance It’s good news when you’ve found a solution for a restful and healthy night’s sleep. It’s equally good when you discover that your oral sleep … Continued