4 Tips For Helping Your Child Avoid Cavities

Posted on: 12 January 2017

Kids are typically less thorough with their oral hygiene than adults, so they have a higher risk of cavities. Dental decay can lead to sore teeth and extra trips to the dentist's office. As a parent, it is important to make sure your child practices good oral hygiene habits. Here are four helpful tips for helping your child avoid cavities: Keep Sweets Out of the House If your child is like many kids, he or she probably loves eating sweets. [Read More]

Dental Implants Versus Implant Dental Bridges: Which Are Best for You?

Posted on: 21 December 2016

If you have one or more teeth that are missing from your mouth due to tooth trauma or tooth decay that led to them having to be extracted, then replacing them is very important. While dental implants are becoming popular, dental bridges and dentures are still in use due to the fact that all mouths and different and some teeth replacement options work better for some people's specific oral problems than others. [Read More]

Could Cosmetic Dental Surgery Improve Your Negative Feelings About Your Overbite?

Posted on: 6 December 2016

The perception of our physical appearance is often a difficult psychological problem for many, which often causes people to go under a variety of corrective surgical treatments. For example, there are people with overbites who get them corrected every year due to psychological trauma associated with the condition. Is this actually helpful? Overbites Can Have A Severe Psychological Effect Unless you have an overbite, it can be hard to understand how this minor physical flaw can affect you psychologically. [Read More]

2 Ways to Alleviate Inflammation After Your Teen Gets a Tooth Implant Placement

Posted on: 30 November 2016

If your teen is missing a single tooth in the front of their mouth, then a single dental implant would be the easiest solution for this issue. A single implant placement looks identical to your teen's natural teeth and will last a number of years without issues. The first step of the single implant placement involves placing the actual implant into your teen's gums. Once the gum tissue heals over the implant, your dentist will proceed with the second step. [Read More]