Things can happen at any moment, and when you least expect them. You could trip and chip your tooth, you could get hit in the mouth and lose a tooth, or you could end up with a broken or missing filling while eating something hard. If you aren’t sure what to do in the event of these types of dental emergencies, read on for tips and instructions to help guide you. Read More»
For years, the dentistry profession has been surrounded by negative connotations about painful procedures and uncomfortable encounters. But the truth is that dental technology and research have advanced light years in the past few decades. Experiences that may have been true in the past have faded into myth. But there are still a few stubborn misconceptions that persist and keep people from visiting their dentist regularly and taking care of their oral health. Read More»
Midlife, for most people, can mean facing a number of new and unusual problems, ranging from weight gain and health challenges to self-doubt and questioning just about everything in life that’s led up to this point. Teeth are no exception to the midlife stage of crisis, and if you’re not careful, dental issues can really catch up with you. Don’t add to your already full midlife agenda by overlooking oral health; know what to expect and how to act in your own best interests, instead. Read More»
Relocating to another city is a great way to make a fresh start. You get the chance to meet new people and take in some different restaurants and shopping malls that you may have never been to before. Moving also means that you’ll need to pick out which grocery store and gym to go to, as well as select a new doctor and dentist. If you’re in the process of looking for a new dentist it can be tough to decide which one is going to provide you with the level of care that you may have enjoyed at your former dental professional. Read More»
It takes a little adjustment to become accustomed to wearing a full set of upper and lower dentures; and, it’s no one’s business but your own. Dentures are fitted to look like your natural teeth, and if they are placed in your mouth in the most comfortable position, you won’t have anyone notice that they are actually false teeth. Some people retain their natural teeth even if they need to be pulled for health reasons because they are under the impression that dentures are easily detected. Read More»