Are You a Senior and Losing Teeth? 2 Options You Have to Replace Them

Posted on: 10 January 2019
If you are a senior and starting to lose your teeth, there are several options to consider for replacing them. The best person to help you choose what would work best for you, however, is your dentist. Learning information before you go to the dentist can be helpful. To get started, here is information about two options you have. Dentures You can choose to get full dentures or partial dentures, to start with.
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FAQ About Dental Bridges

Posted on: 13 December 2018
Large gaps and missing teeth can be frustrating to live with for a number of reasons. For instance, the gaps can interfere with the ability to pronounce words in the proper manner as well as make chewing food a difficult task. The most common problem that people have with large gaps and missing teeth is the embarrassment that is caused when smiling in public. If your teeth are causing you to feel as though you are living in a nightmare, a dentist might be able to help.
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Pros And Cons Of Booking Two Separate Dental Appointments When Substantial Cleaning Is Needed

Posted on: 5 November 2018
If it's been a while since you visited a dentist and have finally made an appointment for an initial consultation, you may learn that you have a significant about of plaque that has built up on your teeth, especially along where they meet your gums. Your dentist will want to book a cleaning appointment, and may indicate that this appointment will be longer than usual. One alternative to consider is to ask for two separate cleaning appointments instead of one lengthy one.
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Pediatric Dental Implants: Why Not And What Now?

Posted on: 5 October 2018
Dental implants are a great option for adults who are missing permanent teeth.  A dental implant is a permanent fixture in the mouth, unlike other tooth replacement options. During the process, a titanium post is placed under the gum, and a replacement tooth is eventually secured to the post. Since implants fuse with bone in the jaw, there is a high success rate and none of the pesky little annoyances that come with dentures.
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