What Are Dental Implants?

Despite their popularity, not everyone understands how dental implants work and what to expect during the procedure. Dental implants are one of the popular options for artificial teeth because they provide a permanent solution to missing teeth. If you have one or more missing teeth and want to learn more about dental implants, consider the…

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Tips for a Healthier Smile

You can tell a lot about a person’s overall health from their teeth. Early signs of everything from heart disease to dietary issues can make themselves known in your mouth before anywhere else. That’s why it’s important to pay close attention to your oral health. Read on for tips to create and keep a healthier…

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3D Printing Occlusal Splints

Occlusal splints are also known as night guards. These acrylic appliances are designed and created specifically for your mouth to protect your teeth from grinding and even help with snoring. Occlusal splints may also help treat headaches or neck pain, as well as being used to treat TMD, or disorders of the temporomandibular joints (TMJ).…

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Dental Implants or Dentures?

Losing one or more teeth will affect more than your smile. You may feel less confident in your appearance or develop problems speaking, eating, or biting. However, dental implants or dentures can restore your smile. Many people have difficulty choosing between those dental treatments because they both have advantages and disadvantages. If you need to…

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Here’s Why You Should Floss

Most patients are tired of hearing their dentists’ reminders to floss. However, there’s a good reason for dental care experts to reinforce the importance of this step. There is no better way to clean the spaces between your teeth. The Benefits of Flossing Experts from the Australian and American Dental Associations agree that flossing is…

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