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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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.
The Application Of Dental Bonding Material
10 January 2018
Although most people desire to have white, attractive teeth, many do not because of dental damage or deformities. Teeth can be knocked from their proper position, causing gaps and dental misalignments. However, the teeth can also be predisposed to a misalignment due to genetic factors. Cosmetic dental services can correct many different dental conditions that affect the appearance of the teeth. Here is a bit of information about dental bonding and its application.
The Perils Of Bruxism On Cosmetic Dentistry
11 December 2017
Bruxism is a common habit shared by many people, but if you are constantly clenching and grinding your teeth, you may be causing severe damage to your jaw and mouth. In addition to this, you may also be ruining your cosmetic dentistry work such as veneers, bonding, crowns, or bridges. Many people who are afflicted with bruxism are not conscious of their condition. Most episodes of teeth-grinding and jaw-clenching happen while you are sleeping, and therefore, you may be unaware that you are doing it.