No two denturists are the same. If you have been wearing dentures for a while, you know that no two sets of dentures are the same. Finding a quality, experienced denturist can seriously impact the comfort of your dentures. You do not have to deal with loose plates, gums that are rubbed raw, distorted speech, and the inability to eat your favorite foods. If you have any of these problems, there are a few things that you can try before replacing your dentures. Use what I have learned over my 15 years of wearing dentures to find a perfect fit and optimum comfort in your dentures.
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4 Risk Factors For Getting Cavities
30 May 2018
One thing you'll want to do is avoid getting decay in your teeth. It's possible to get a cavity if you fail to take proper care of your teeth on a daily basis. It's ideal to be aware of risk factors that may cause you to get decay more frequently than others and discussing these with your dental hygienist during your dental visit. Knowing what some of these are may be the key to avoiding unwanted dental work in time.
Dental Problems That Shouldn't Be Ignored
1 May 2018
When teeth are badly decayed, numerous problems can develop inside of a mouth. You can actually end up with an infection that affects other areas of your body if the condition of your oral health has caused an abscess to develop. The most important thing that you must do in regard to preventing major oral health problems is to get regular dental checkups and promptly take care of minor problems. It is wise to find yourself a dentist that you are comfortable with so he or she can perform your checkups for many years to come.
Dental Crowns: 4 Important Care Tips
28 March 2018
Dental crowns are one of the most common dental procedures. A crown is simply a cap that is shaped like a tooth and is designed to fit over one of your existing teeth. The tooth may require restoring for a number of reasons, including weak structure, holding a bridge in place, broken tooth, protecting a weak tooth, covering a dental implant, or to improve the appearance of your smile. Like many dental procedures, there is a certain way in which you must care for your dental crown to ensure that it performs optimally.
Late Night Or Early Morning Jaw Pain? You Could Have Bruxism
8 March 2018
If your jaw hurt late at night or very early in the morning, ease your discomfort now. Your pain can occur from several things, including teeth grinding (bruxism). Although bruxism generally occurs at night, some adults can grind their teeth during the day as well. Here's more information about bruxism and how you can keep it from affecting you. What Exactly Is Bruxism? Bruxism occurs when you grind your teeth together at night and clench your jaw together tightly.
Why You Should Consider Painless Veneers For A Whiter Smile
12 February 2018
While professional teeth whitening can give your smile fantastic results, it's only worth it if you can avoid staining substances. If you smoke or drink a lot of coffee, tea, or wine, then you may just be undoing the procedure and dropping money down the drain. If you want teeth whitening that will last, you may want to consider veneers. Unlike enamel, veneers do not stain because they aren't porous. If this sounds like a good option, ask your dentist about painless veneers.