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Three Important Facts About Tooth Extractions
We’re not going to lie, going to the dentist is a tad frightening. Even as dentists ourselves, we worry about any possible bad news we may receive. However, knowing the facts and understanding what to do to prevent issues can make the experience, well, not so scary. One procedure that makes everyone cringe at the
Interesting Facts About Dentures
If you’ve watched just about any cartoon ever, you know what dentures are. From Johnny Bravo and The Simpsons to Betty Boop and Futurama, many cartoons have jokes about fake teeth, something the internet has come to call “false teeth tomfoolery.” While it’s all fun and games in cartoons, dentures actually help to correct serious
How a Dentist Explains the Background of Dental Crowns
Your friendly neighborhood dentist knows that dental crowns are the best way to protect teeth that have had root canals, have large fillings, or have been through some kind of trauma. Crowns are used to protect the teeth so that no further breakage occurs. They also help make teeth last as long as possible. Crowns
The History of Dental Crowns
Dental crowns have been on the earth a lot longer than you might expect. While it’s no surprise that dental crowns have grown in viability and popularity over the years, there are still known remnants of the dental crown from our great, great ancestors. In other words, they have origins older than we can imagine.
What To Expect When Going to the Dentist For A Cleaning and Oral Exam
Going to the dentist is very important because they help keep your teeth healthy and protected. Some people get nervous about dental exams because they simply don’t go too often and don’t know what to expect. If this is the case, we can tell you what to expect when you go in. If you
Porcelain Veneers — Bring New Life to Your Smile!
If you are not proud of your smile, then porcelain veneers may be worth looking into. They are a good idea when you have fractured teeth, gaps between teeth, and when you have a tooth that is in a compromised position and there are minor bite-related problems. It is also a good choice when one
Why You Should Take Your Child To A Children’s Dentist
When you have a child there are many things you must worry about and take care of, including their oral health. Some people take their children to the regular dentist while others choose to take their children specifically to a children’s dentist. While a regular dentist is fine, a children’s dentist is trained to make
What to Expect With Tooth Extraction
One of the books Dr. Seuss wrote is titled, “The Tooth Book.” In this book, he explains that people get two sets of teeth and that while the first set is designed to fall out during childhood, the second set should last for the rest of a person’s life. There are, however, a number of
Teeth Cleaning Is Vital For Your Overall Health
People lead busy lives and don’t always find time for things that will really matter in the long run. Many people overlook just how important it is to make routine visits to the dentist for teeth cleaning. Making sure your teeth are healthy and up to the standards of your dentist is important for a
