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7 Tips for a Smooth Jaw Surgery Recovery
About 22% of people from India, China, U.S. and U.K., Europe and Africa all have an overbite? This means that 22% of the global population would benefit from getting jaw surgery. Are you someone who is interested in getting jaw surgery or learning more about it? These...
When Is Tooth Extraction Necessary?
Certain oral health problems may require a tooth extraction, and the following reasons should clarify when this process is necessary: Impacted teeth When a tooth cannot break through your gum, you will experience impacted teeth, which means only part of your tooth has...
6 Ways Dental Implants Lead to Highest Quality of Life
Dental implants are a great tooth replacement option, so if you are missing teeth or are wearing traditional dentures, it is time you consider dental implants and the many benefits they provide. This option may allow you to enjoy the highest quality of life, and here...
The Dangers of Gum Disease
Gum disease or periodontal disease is a very common thing. Many different adults have some form of this disease. Some have gum disease worse than others. The diagnosis can range from gum inflammation to serious disease, resulting in tissue and bone loss. In the...
The Medical Benefits of Braces
Traditional braces have always been a common treatment for teenagers and adults alike. Anyone who wants to get a straighter and more aesthetically pleasing smile has probably gotten braces at some point, or they want to. Having a pretty smile is nice, but there are...
What are Your Options for Missing Teeth?
Missing teeth can be challenging and it can have negative effects on your ability to perform basic tasks like eating and speaking. It might even make you self-conscious about your smile. The good news is that you don’t have to just accept and live with missing teeth,...
Bone Grafting Is Not Scary!
In order to make dental implant placement and restoration more predictable, your implant surgeon may recommend bone and/or soft tissue (gum) grafting. The graft is used to restore missing tissues and to provide a more optimal environment and support for the implant(s)...
Does Botox Help Treat Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) and Facial Pain?
Botox is a naturally occurring protein that causes muscle relaxation. In addition to its application in facial esthetics, it has many benefits in medicine such as relieving muscular spasm and excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis). It can also help treat some of the...
What is involved in dental implant treatment?
Dental implants are a great solution if you are missing one or a few missing teeth. They are fixed, do not move, look and act like real teeth, and can help in replacing one or all missing teeth. In most cases, the implant process has become quite straightforward with...
Benefits Of Implants Over Dentures
There are many solutions to lost or missing teeth. Two of the more common options offered by dentists include dentures and dental implants. Dentures and dental implants both provide structure to a patient's mouth when it is lacking. There are, however, some advantages...
Implants Vs Traditional Teeth Replacements
With lost or missing adult teeth comes the added decision-making with regard to replacements. When it comes down to replacement options, you are looking at a fairly extensive list. Your main options are as follows: Dentures (partial or complete replacement) Dental...