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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Helping A Parent With Dementia To Keep Their Teeth Healthy
15 November 2021
As you (and your parents) get older, it's funny how certain roles can become reversed. When you were a young child, you needed your parents' help with even the most basic forms of self-care. When one of your parents develops dementia, it's now they who need your help. How can you ensure that your parent's dementia doesn't prevent them from receiving the best possible dental care? The Best Dentist for the Job
Who Needs Root Canal Treatments?
1 October 2021
You have probably heard the term root canal procedure several times but don't understand what it entails. This procedure involves removing the sick and dead tissue in the middle of your tooth. Usually, it is the last step that a dentist takes to save a tooth affected by decay before resorting to removing the tooth entirely. Your tooth has several layers. The first is the enamel, which is tough but can get damaged when exposed to plaque bacteria.
These Are The Questions People Have About Caring For Dental Implants
24 August 2021
If you have recently had dental implants installed or are about to, you are certain to have a lot of questions about how to take care of them. It's normal to have questions about taking care of dental implants, and the good news is that your dentist has answers. As you wait for your dental implant procedure, here's what you need to know. Do You Need to Take Special Steps to Take Care of Dental Implants?
4 Things That Patients With Braces Should Do
3 June 2021
Orthodontists can help teenagers and adults straighten their teeth and correct bite problems. Braces are the most common type of orthodontic appliance used for this purpose. Metal braces are sturdy enough to correct even severe alignment issues, often within 18 months. As with all orthodontic treatment, patient compliance is extremely important when it comes to braces treatment. Patients with braces should do these four things: 1. Continue taking good care of your teeth.
What Treatments Can A Children's Dental Care Specialist Offer?
3 June 2021
All teeth need proper care, whether those teeth belong to kids or adults. However, kids have special dental needs due to their age and their particular dental biology. That's why pediatric dentists cater specifically to young patients. The field of pediatric dentistry has many unique tools and techniques to offer families. Here are four treatments that a children's dental care specialist can offer: 1. Biannual Cleanings Like adults, children should have their teeth cleaned at least twice a year.