Among individuals with traditional dentures, many of them find that their teeth stay in place with nothing more than natural suction. Others, though, use adhesive to help their prosthetic gain a more secure fit. Should you use adhesive, and how can you do so in the correct way? This blog post provides some practical guidance.

Invisalign is one of the most convenient ways to correct dental misalignment, and many patients are eligible for it. But what if your teeth have restorations on them, such as crowns, bridges, or veneers? Can they adversely affect your candidacy for Invisalign? That really depends on the specifics of your situation, but in most cases, restorations will not stop you from using Invisalign. This blog post provides more information on how crowns, bridges, and veneers might affect your clear aligner treatment.

A traditional dental bridge can provide sturdy and cost-effective tooth replacement. It also has the potential to serve you well for a long time; many people find that their bridge lasts for a decade or longer! In some cases, though, bridges fail prematurely. What could cause that to happen, and what steps should you take to protect your restoration? This blog post explains.

In order to enjoy optimum oral health, it is important that you replace missing teeth in a timely manner. Admittedly, though, it can be a bit confusing to compare your treatment options. Should you get a fixed bridge, a partial denture, or some other type of tooth replacement? This article provides important information that can help steer you in the right direction.

Fixed dental bridges are a popular tooth replacement solution that can improve your chewing ability, prevent your teeth from drifting out of place, and provide numerous other benefits. But still, if you are going to spend hundreds of dollars on a dental treatment, you may want to know if your restoration is going to last long enough for you to get your money’s worth. How long can you expect your dental bridge to last? This blog post explains what you should know.

If you are thinking about getting dentures, it would be wise to research the treatment process ahead of you. You should know what to expect during your tooth replacement journey! Still, you might come across some misinformation in your quest to gather information. This blog post aims to clear things up. Here are some common myths about dentures and the truth behind them:

As a denture wearer, you should feel confident that your prosthetic will stay in place all day long whether you are eating, drinking, speaking, or laughing. In order for that to be a reality, your dentures should be well-made and have a secure fit. However, you might also need some adhesive. But which type of denture adhesive should you use? This blog post can help you compare your options.

Nitrous oxide sedation, commonly known as laughing gas, has been used in dental and medical settings for many decades. It can relieve dental anxiety and make the treatment process as efficient as possible. Still, you might wonder if it is safe. For most people, it is a very low-risk sedation option. This blog post contains information to help you make a well-informed decision about whether you should use it during your next dental procedure.

During pregnancy, you want to do everything you can to protect both your health and that of your precious cargo. Part of that involves caring for your teeth and gums. When you visit your dentist during pregnancy, they might identify one or more issues that require treatment. If the prospect of undergoing a procedure makes you feel a little nervous, you might wonder if it is safe for you to be sedated. This blog post discusses some important points that you should keep in mind.

A well-made dental crown may last for 10 – 15 years or longer. Unfortunately, though, they do eventually reach the end of their life expectancy. Your crown might even fall out unexpectedly! What should you do if you ever lose a dental crown? You should take quick action to protect your exposed tooth and get your smile back to functioning optimally. Here is some practical guidance to help you handle the situation: