Getting Crowned: Treating Your Teeth Like Royalty

Posted on: 11 August 2022
Raising children takes a team, and that team includes doctors and teachers in addition to the parents. For daily tasks like brushing and flossing one's teeth, learning how to do the task properly and to do it consistently is crucial for better oral health later in life. But sometimes there can be some confusion on the part of new parents as they may not realize that there are things they have to do that the dentist can't do.
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Posted on: 7 July 2022
If you are missing multiple teeth, you may be looking into single-unit dental implants, dentures, or bridges. One option you may want to consider is a splinted implant. Splinted implants are implants that are fused together at the crown—like a bridge. While portions of a dental bridge may only sit above the gumline, splinted implants still have posts beneath the gumline for each individual tooth. There are some pros and cons for splinted implants, so ask yourself the following questions to see if splinted implants would be a good fit.
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Posted on: 25 May 2022
Do you have a dental bridge and are having trouble cleaning underneath it? If so, it will help to know some tips for using a floss threader so that you can keep this difficult-to-reach part of your mouth clean. Insert The Floss Like A Needle And Thread The first thing that you need to do is learn how to insert the floss into the floss threader. Think of the floss threader as if you are using a needle and thread since the floss threader has a big loop that is used to insert the dental floss.
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Posted on: 18 April 2022
Braces are a great way to get that perfect smile with neatly aligned teeth and no gaps or crooked spaces. Approximately 4 million Americans wear them every year. Braces today have come a long way from those in the past, and there are plenty of convenient and easy-to-use treatments to get your teeth straightened. However, when it is time for you to get braces for your child, there can be a lot of merit to being prepared for the appointment and what they can expect afterward.
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