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7 Reasons to Choose Dental Implants Over Other Tooth Replacement Options

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In the past, dentures were the preferred treatment of choice to replace failing or missing teeth. That was in the past; currently, dental implants are the gold standard. Dental implants refer to titanium posts that are placed into your jaw to act as a replacement tooth root. They're then topped by dental restorations such as crowns, dentures or bridges to form a fully functioning replacement tooth.  Compared to other forms of tooth replacement, dental implants have a large number of benefits.

26 June 2020

Three Realistic Expectations of a Dental Implant Procedure

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Dental implants have gained popularity as the tooth treatment of choice and are the go-to option for many. Dental implants are made to look, feel and act like natural teeth whilst preserving the structure and aesthetic view of your mouth. The procedure is a minor, pain-free surgery involving the insertion of a metallic base in your jawbone onto which the artificial tooth is implemented. Having been around for a while, implants are a safe and established treatment option but many people are still nervous about the undertaking.

25 June 2020

How Facial Injectables Can Help You Show off Your Newly Whitened Teeth

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If you have just had your teeth whitened, you'll want to show them off. But if your smile doesn't reveal your teeth as much as you'd like, your newly whitened teeth might not have the effect you're going for. Fortunately, you can use facial injectables in combination with teeth whitening. In the hands of a skilled medical professional, facial injectables can make a huge difference. In fact, a skilled and experienced dentist can help you get the best out of your smile by using facial injectables in the following ways.

25 June 2020

Why Dental Mobility Can Be a Big Problem

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Maintaining mobility becomes important as a person gets older. Still, there are parts of your body that should never be mobile, and in fact, mobility in these parts is a sign that something is amiss. Trauma to the mouth, as the result of an accident or injury, has the ability to induce mobility in your teeth. But what does this even mean? And why is it so serious? Movement within a Dental Socket

25 June 2020

Are Dental Sealants Unnecessary For Your Child?

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Most people are aware of the importance of maintaining excellent oral health. When your oral hygiene routine is not up to par, you will be plagued by a myriad of dental problems ranging from cavities to gingivitis. Thus, you likely pay keen attention to ensuring you brush and floss daily. However, while you may be trying to instil the same habits in your child, kids are simply not as though as adults are.

23 June 2020

3 Factors to Consider When Looking for a Family Dentist

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Oral health is essential to every family member. Unfortunately, most families tend to prioritise the oral health of children. While children are more susceptible to health issues, it does not mean that the oral health of adults should take a back seat. Therefore, it is better to engage a family dentist to ensure that everyone is taken care of. This article highlights factors to consider when hiring a family dentist.

19 June 2020

What to Expect During a Dental Cleaning

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Dental cleaning is one of the best ways to prevent gum disease, maintain optimum teeth and gum health and cultivate a bright smile. A little nervousness before a dentist visit is normal. Between the strange noises, the discomfort and the prodding, it is easy to be a little apprehensive. What you need to remember is that for most, the process of dental cleaning is simple and painless. However, knowing what to expect may help eliminate your fears.

15 June 2020

Why Buy a Brush Head Container with an Electric Toothbrush?

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As you research electric toothbrushes, you'll see that some models come with a brush head container. Other manufacturers sell these cases separately. While this accessory may not seem important, there are advantages to having a case to hold toothbrush heads. What are they?  You Can Share a Brush If you aren't the only person in your house to use an electric toothbrush, then you may have a few brushes taking up space around your bathroom sink.

11 June 2020

What Kind of Denture Services Can You Get from Your Dentist?

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If you lose a tooth, a set of teeth or all your teeth, maybe from an accident, illness or old age, the solution is dentures or implants. Here's what you need to know about dentures, implants and other types of denture services. Denture Fitting The first denture service you can get from a dental clinic is the fitting of either partial or full dentures. Dentures are artificial teeth attached to pink plastic in the shape of your gum.

10 June 2020

Why You Should Take Your Kids to a Children's Dentist

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Until your children come of age, you're responsible for making all decisions for them. One common dilemma you may face is deciding whether your children should see a regular dentist or a paediatric dentist.  Taking your children to a regular dentist provides the obvious benefit of having one dentist take care of your entire family's oral health needs. But there are many fantastic reasons to take your children to a dentist adept at working with children.

3 June 2020