Reasons to View Dental Implants As Favorable to Dentures

Posted on: 9 November 2016

When many people reach a certain advanced age, they begin to consider getting full or partial dentures. This can especially be the case if their natural teeth have been causing considerable problems, such as frequent root canals and other such issues. If you find yourself thinking about getting dentures, it's worthwhile to give some consideration to dental implants first. Schedule a visit with your dentist or a dentist who specializes in this procedure to learn about the ins and outs of getting dental implants, as well as the cost of doing so.
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4 Things You Need To Talk To Your Child's Dentist About

Posted on: 21 October 2016

When you take your child to their first dental appointment, which should be around the age of 1 or whenever their teeth start to come in, you need to be sure that you establish a relationship with your child's dentist. This way, you can be involved in the health of your child's teeth and oral development, which is important to ensuring healthy, mature adult teeth are formed in the future. Here are four things you should talk to your child's dentist about:
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Five Tooth Decay Prevention Tactics You May Not Have Been Aware Of

Posted on: 4 October 2016

We all know that brushing and flossing are important dental hygiene tasks that help prevent cavities. However, these aren't the only activities you can incorporate into your everyday life that will help keep your teeth healthy.  If you're looking to go beyond dental hygiene and prevent cavities through your lifestyle habits, you should be aware of the following five things that surprisingly can help fight tooth decay: Eating cheese Numerous research studies have shown that consuming dairy products, in particular cheese, helps the teeth in the fight against cavities.
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2 Tips To Relieve Sensitivity While Wearing Your Temporary Veneers

Posted on: 15 September 2016

Once you get your temporary veneers installed, you have completed the first step of your dental veneer process. The first step involves shaving down your tooth in order to create a solid surface for your veneers. The temporary veneers are simply there to hold the place of your permanent dental restorations. Since enamel is removed during the first step, this can lead to sensitivity when you wear your temporaries. Your temporary restoration will not adequately protect your teeth from sensitivity since a light adhesive is applied.
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