Things To Avoid To Cut Down On Dental Implant Rejection

Posted on 11 December 2014

Dental implant surgery offers a tremendous alternative to being forced to rely on traditional dentures to replace lost teeth. For dental implants to work, however, the body has to accept the implant during the natural post-procedure healing process. Be on the lookout for complications and avoid certain behaviors that contribute to rejections if you truly want the procedure to be a success. Signs of Impending Failure During the healing process,be on the lookout for certain indicators your implants are being rejected. [Read More]

Can You Get Dental Implants if You Grind Your Teeth?

Posted on 10 December 2014

You want to get dental implants to replace some teeth you had extracted, but you have a terrible habit of grinding your teeth. You've heard that this is bad for dental implants—just as it's bad for your natural teeth. Is there anything you can do about this situation? The best thing to do is get that teeth-grinding problem resolved. Bruxism & Dental Implants Grinding your teeth—medically known as bruxism—will wear the teeth down over time. [Read More]

Considering Dental Veneers For Your Child? Why You Should Choose Composite Resin Over Porcelain

Posted on 9 December 2014

Dental veneers are an excellent way to create a beautiful smile when someone has chipped, broken, or stained teeth. They can also be an alternative to orthodontic braces if the teeth are not too crooked or there is not a bite problem. Having a nice smile is important to a person's self-esteem, and this is especially true for children and teenagers. If you are considering getting dental veneers to improve your child's smile, talk to the dentist about having composite resin veneers instead of going with porcelain veneers. [Read More]

The Do's And Dont's Following Oral Surgery

Posted on 25 November 2014

An oral surgeon can fix a wide array of problems, but if you are unaware of how to properly care for your new mouth you may end up in a worse situation than before. It is imperative that you know how to safely promote the healing process so that you can minimize pain, swelling, and further damage. Here are a few things that you should and shouldn't do following your oral surgery. [Read More]

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I have always been shy about my teeth, but a few years ago a friend told me that I didn't need to be. He talked with me about the prospect of working with a cosmetic dentist, and although the idea seemed silly at first, I realized that it was a great way to improve my smile. When I met with the dentist, he talked with me about all of the ways it could be improved, and it was amazing to hear all of my options. Within a few short months, my smile looked brand new, and I know that I owed it all to the dentist. This blog is all about creating a more beautiful smile.

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