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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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Dental Interventions For Treating An Uneven Bite

Posted on January 9, 2023

Malocclusions are commonly seen in general dentistry practices. While a mild malocclusion which is also called a misaligned or uneven bite, often does not cause any threat to your oral health, moderate to severe malocclusions can lead to both dental and medical problems. Causes of an even bite include missing teeth, jaw deformities, and certain medical conditions. Here are some interventions for treating an uneven bite. Orthodontic Interventions Braces or clear aligners can often correct an uneven bite by gradually moving your teeth into their proper positions. [Read More]

Extra Vulnerable Teeth: Irregular Dental Enamel Development In Children

Posted on November 30, 2022

The outer layer of your teeth is made of dental enamel. This layer is incredibly strong, highly mineralized, and protects the tooth's inner layers and nerves. A child's primary (baby) set of teeth is coated with dental enamel that's naturally thinner than an adult's enamel. This thin enamel still offers the necessary protection for the tooth, but some children's enamel is not only thin, it's also uneven. Thicker in some sections, problematically thin in others, and even sometimes entirely absent in places—this condition is called enamel hypoplasia. [Read More]

Cosmetic Dental Treatment Options For Tooth Discoloration

Posted on October 26, 2022

Tooth discoloration can be related to a number of different causes. Your cosmetic dentist can recommend a treatment option for your tooth discoloration based on the type and severity of your staining. Here are some tooth discoloration treatment options for you to consider that can help restore your radiant smile. At-Home And Office Bleaching Tooth stains are often caused by consuming dark-pigmented foods and drinks such as coffee, tea, wine, and blueberries. [Read More]

Steps You Can Take For A Better Recovery After Getting Dental Implants

Posted on September 23, 2022

Dental implants are posts used to hold prosthetic teeth that fill in gaps between surrounding teeth. If you want to make sure you can recover from this dental procedure as quickly as possible, take these steps. Monitor Implant For Potential Movement Dental implants are put into your jawbone and that's where they'll remain for the foreseeable future. So after you get done with dental implant surgery, you need to make sure you monitor this implant for movement. [Read More]