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If you have crooked teeth and are embarrassed to smile, you may be considering teeth straightening. Not only does straightening the teeth give you more self-confidence, but it also helps to prevent other dental issues. Depending on the severity of the misalignments, your aesthetic goals, and your budget, there are multiple straightening procedures you may…

Implant supported dentures are an alternative form of dentures. Dentures are prosthetic devices constructed to replace missing teeth. When patients lose their teeth through decay, injury, or gum disease, dentures restore their smile and ability to chew, and prevent premature aging from lost teeth. Implant-supported dentures are in between adhesive dentures and full-arch dental implants.…

You may have heard about CEREC® crowns, but you might not realize how easy it is to get one. Your dentist can help you determine if you are a good candidate for a CEREC crown. It only takes a few steps to create a custom-fit crown. Surprisingly, the CEREC technology has been around for decades.…

Dental implants are becoming more and more popular within dentistry and for good reason! They offer patients the ability to restore, renew and even replace their teeth. When also paired with dentures, implants can offer even more success! Overdentures are a certain type of denture that work when attached to dental implants. In this article, we…

According to a study conducted by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 47 percent of adults 30 and older have some form of gum disease. Fortunately, gum disease can be treated and often reversed in most cases. Dealing with gum disease should include improvements in oral hygiene, making smart dietary choices, and regular…

A smile makeover is ideal for improving the confidence that you have in your smile, and one common treatment method that your dentist may recommend is dental crowns treatment. This review discusses the various ways that dental crowns can improve your smile during your smile makeover.Dental crowns can address teeth chips and cracks, improve the…

CEREC® is a computerized system that allows dentists to perform in-house design and milling of custom dental restorations. The system makes it possible for patients to preview their future smiles, give feedback, and receive same-day restorations.One of the most popular uses of the CEREC system is fabricating same-day crowns for cosmetic and restorative use. The…

A sedation dentist can help relax an anxious patient with the right type of sedation method. Many dental patients get nervous before and during dental treatment. Pain is the main driving force of anxiety. The stress even lingers during the ride home. Sedation can remove this experience from dental patients. If you want to know…

Gum disease is very common in the United States, which often leads many to believe it is not as serious of a concern as it actually is. However, gum disease should be taken seriously, and learning more about it can help you determine why it is important to treat and prevent gum disease in order…

Dental implants, placed through oral surgery, are a type of dental restoration made to serve as a supporting base for replacement teeth that appear, feel, and operate much like real teeth. Patients who have successfully received dental implants can eat almost anything again, knowing that their teeth will look natural and their facial features will…

A dental restoration helps to improve the appearance and function of teeth that have been damaged due to deformities, decay, or injuries. There are a variety of dental restorations commonly used in dentistry, and some dental issues can be addressed with more than one type of restoration.Let us take a look at some of the…

Braces for teeth straightening have been around for centuries, and they remain the most effective way to tackle severe orthodontic issues caused by the positioning of the patient’s jaw. They also happen to be highly conspicuous appliances that are impossible to miss in the wearer’s mouth. Looking for teeth straightening treatments that do not involve…