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dental procedures and finding the right dentist

Having made some poor decisions in dental providers early in my life, I have spent more than my fair share in the dentist's chair. I have undergone root canal treatments, extractions, implants and some procedure that I never learned how to pronounce to remove the infections in my gums. Having gone through all of this, I have learned an awful lot about dental procedures and finding a skilled dentist that would be able to care for my teeth the way that the should be. I have put together everything that I have learned on my website to help others avoid the financial and painful situations that I have gone through.

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Reasons for Crown Replacements

Posted on March 15, 2017

If you have dental crowns that were installed years ago, you may need to have them replaced. Here are a few reasons why and how all-porcelain crowns can be created for the replacement: Gum Recession As you age, your gums tend to naturally recede. As a result, a space is left between the top of your dental crowns and your gum line. This may not be a problem if your dental crowns were made of solid porcelain. [Read More]

How A Dentist Could Be Your Next Anti Age Doctor

Posted on March 8, 2017

One of the very first things that a person is going to notice about you is your teeth and your smile. The way that your teeth look says a lot about you. Unfortunately, over time teeth fade and become yellow, and often tooth decay causes loss of teeth. However, when it comes to teeth, a dentist is your advocate of health and dental hygiene. Many people are realizing that a healthy mouth and smile may be the ticket to more natural looking anti aging procedures. [Read More]

Avoiding Dry Socket In The Days Following Your Wisdom Tooth Removal

Posted on March 6, 2017

In the days after having a wisdom tooth removal, you might be looking forward to eating regular foods again and feeling relief from the pain that the procedure left behind. However, you've got one more consideration: ensuring that you don't get so-called "dry socket." After the tooth is taken out of your mouth, a blood clot will naturally be able to form in the area and that will protect the tissues in the area as they heal. [Read More]

When Root Canals Fail: Why It Happens And What To Do

Posted on March 2, 2017

When your dentist tells you that you need to have a root canal, it's natural to wonder about the outcomes of the procedure. What happens if the root canal fails? The first thing that you need to know is that the chances are excellent that your root canal will not fail. The root canal procedure is successful more than 95% of the time. However, it can still help to know why a root canal might fail and what you can do about it if that happens. [Read More]