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Why Are Dental Implants So Successful?

September 26, 2024

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Laughing mature couple with beautiful teeth

If you are in the process of comparing your tooth replacement options, you have likely come across a lot of information about dental implants. Not only are they strong, sturdy, and long-lasting, but they also boast an impressive success rate of more than 95%! What makes them such a predictable and reliable way to rebuild a smile? This blog post explains.

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Am I Too Old for Cosmetic Dentistry?

August 28, 2024

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Good-looking older couple embracing outdoors

Thanks to the marvels of modern medicine, many people are able to stay healthy and active well into their 80s or 90s. Even if you are officially considered a senior citizen, you could still have decades of life ahead of you! How can you make the most out of your golden years? One thing you should do is take care of your smile. Healthy, attractive teeth and gums can do much to make you look amazing and feel your best. Still, you might wonder if you are too old for cosmetic dentistry.

The answer is a firm no! Dental services, including cosmetic treatments, have no upper age limit. What are some procedures that might help you achieve your dream smile? This blog post explains.

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3 Cosmetic Dental Treatments That Are Perfect for Summer

July 1, 2024

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Smiling young woman standing on the beach

What are you planning this summer? Whether you want to go hiking, lounge on the beach, or attend local events, you should be able to do so with a confident, photo-ready smile. But what if you dislike some aspects of your teeth’s appearance? Cosmetic dental treatments may be able to help. This blog post discusses three services that might give you the confidence boost you need to enjoy the sunny season to the fullest extent possible.

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Do Not Forget to Ask These 5 Questions During Your Cosmetic Dentistry Consultation

June 10, 2024

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Patient and dentist talking during cosmetic consultation

Would you like to enhance your smile? It would be worthwhile to request a consultation with your local cosmetic dentist. After a thorough evaluation, they can recommend treatments to help you reach your goals, whether you want to brighten your teeth or correct other aesthetic imperfections. How can you get the most out of your consultation appointment? Be sure to ask the following five questions:

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5 Problems Caused by Ill-Fitting Dentures

May 12, 2024

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Close-up of senior man holding upper denture

Dentures should fit comfortably but snugly on your gum tissue. Once you get used to using them, they should feel like a natural extension of your body. But what if your prosthetic does not fit well? You could end up suffering a number of annoying and even painful complications. What are some specific problems that can be caused by ill-fitting dentures? This blog post lists a few.

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What Foods Should You Avoid with Dentures?

April 29, 2024

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Senior woman eating a meal with a friend

Dentures offer a cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing way to replace missing teeth. However, they do not provide the same bite strength as natural dentition. In order to protect both your oral health and your prosthetic, you might need to make some dietary modifications. What foods should you avoid with dentures? This blog lists a few.

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Should You Brush Your Dentures without Removing Them?

March 8, 2024

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Dentist demonstrating how to clean dentures

Oral hygiene tasks should be a permanent part of everyone’s routine, including individuals who wear dentures. As a denture wearer, though, you might have questions about exactly how you should keep your prosthetic and your mouth clean. Is it okay to brush your dentures without removing them? This blog post shares some important information on that very topic.

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Giving the Gift of a Sweet Smile: Valentine Candies to Buy & Avoid for Someone with Braces 

February 8, 2024

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up-close view of a person’s braces

Valentine’s Day is a time to give your spouse, significant other, boyfriend, or girlfriend something special. Whether it is flowers, a picture frame, a trip, or even tickets to a sporting event, you want to make sure it is something they’ll truly enjoy. One common gift that is shared by millions around the world is candy. But what if the person you’re buying for wears braces? Before spending money on their favorite sweet treats, find out which ones to buy as well as avoid by reading this article.

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Crossing the Finish Line: What to Expect with Braces Removal

January 8, 2024

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Close-up of woman’s smile with and without braces

Will you soon complete your orthodontic treatment? You have much to be excited about! Still, as you approach the finish line with braces, you might wonder what you can expect when they are being removed. And what will you have to do to maintain your results afterward? This blog post can serve as your guide to the road ahead.

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Is Dental Insurance Worth the Money?

September 30, 2023

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Dental benefits information on clipboard

As you are adapting to uncertain economic conditions, you may be looking for ways to reduce your spending. In an effort to save money, some people have even canceled their dental insurance! Are you thinking about doing the same thing? Do not make any rash decisions. Before you cancel your policy, it would be wise to pause for a moment to think about why keeping it may actually be better for your budget than getting rid of it. This blog post touches on a few specific ways in which your insurance plan could help you save money.

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