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Discussing The Importance Of Regular Dental Care

Hi everyone, my name is Jesse. I would like to welcome you to my website. I am here to talk to you about the importance of regular dental care. I will share helpful care techniques you can use to keep your teeth looking and feeling their best throughout life. My site will cover all of the negative effects of poor oral hygiene in great detail. I will talk about the preventive and restorative procedures dentists perform to protect and heal your teeth. I invite you to visit my site daily to learn new tips, tricks and facts about dental care. Thank you for your time.

Situations That May Lead To The Need For A Tooth Extraction

3 January 2017
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

If you see your dentist and hear that you have a tooth that needs to be extracted, you may panic at the idea of having one of your permanent teeth yanked out of your mouth. However, a dentist typically only removes teeth when it is absolutely necessary. If you are concerned about going through the extraction, then keep reading to understand some of the scenarios that make it necessary for tooth removal to take place and to also understand what may happen if the tooth is not removed. Read More …

What Happens When You Crack a Tooth?

21 November 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

Just as your bones can fracture, your teeth can crack when put under excess pressure or when hit against something. If you've bit down on something hard or been involved in a car accident and think you might have a cracked tooth, read on to learn more about this injury, what it entails, and how your dentist may go about repairing it. What happens when a tooth cracks? Teeth can crack to various depths. Read More …

3 Implant Emergencies And How To Deal With Them

18 November 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

Implant dentistry is a great option if you are missing one or more teeth due to decay, gum disease, or an injury to the mouth. Recent studies have shown dental implants are successful in an estimated 95 percent of cases, so it is an effective solution or restoring your smile. Unfortunately, certain issues that affect the look and function of these implants may still arise. Treating these issues is possible, but you will need to seek out emergency care from your dentist. Read More …

Extreme Toothache? Is It a Tooth Abscesses or Trigeminal Neuralgia? Here’s What You Need to Know

17 November 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

If you experience extreme pain in a tooth, you may have an infected root, or you may have a condition called trigeminal neuralgia. Or you may have both. The pain from both conditions can be extreme and feel similar, and this makes it difficult to determine what is wrong. Here's what you need to know.  What kind of pain do you have and what triggers it?  The type of pain you are experiencing is the first step in determining the difference between an abscessed tooth and trigeminal neuralgia. Read More …

Changing Bite Position with Elastics on Invisalign Braces: 3 Tips for Concealing the Elastics

16 November 2016
 Categories: Dentist, Articles

Invisalign trays are becoming more popular than braces, as they are able to correct crooked teeth in a discrete manner. All you have to do is wear the trays given to you for anywhere from 20 to 22 hours each day. The trays are designed to correct improper teeth position. To correct improper bite position, your orthodontist will recommend installing elastic bands to the Invisalign trays. This is similar to the procedure used for regular braces. Read More …