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Traditional dentures can provide years of reliable function and confident smiles. However, they will only live up to their potential if you take good care of them. Part of that involves getting regular denture relines. What exactly is a denture reline, how can you tell if you need one, and what can you expect during the relining process? This blog post provides some important information.

Do you have exciting travel plans this summer? Whether you want to go abroad for an exotic getaway or you will stay in the U.S., the last thing you want is for a dental emergency to dampen your fun. But it is important to keep in mind that oral health problems can occur at any time! What should you do if your smile’s wellness takes a turn for the worse while you are far from home? This blog post provides some guidance.

Dental implants are regarded as the gold standard of tooth replacement. Indeed, they offer a multitude of benefits! Of course, it must be acknowledged that this treatment is not right for everyone. There are some factors that might prevent you from being able to move forward with dental implants. This blog post lists a few of those issues. It also touches on what can be done to resolve such problems.

No one wants to have a dull, yellow, or lackluster smile. However, dental discoloration is extremely common. It is a natural process that is nothing to be ashamed of. But that does not mean you simply have to accept the situation. In fact, there are things you can do to address all three types of tooth stains. This blog post explains what those types of stains are and how you can brighten up your smile.

Dentures are a tried and proven method of replacing lost teeth. They’ve been used for generations because they are effective, convenient, and affordable. However, it’s normal to have concerns about how much it’s going to cost you to replace your missing teeth. No two situations are identical, but here are 3 things that can affect the cost of dentures.

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Are you contemplating the prospect of getting dental implants to replace your lost teeth? The first step on your journey to a renewed smile will be a consultation with your dentist; this appointment will be the launching point for the good things to come. But what should you expect during your consultation? This blog post provides a generalized preview of what might happen when you attend your appointment.

If you ask many dentists why they decided to get into the profession, they will tell you it’s because they enjoy combining art and science. There are few treatments that capture this merger than dental crowns. Ensuring that the crowns seamlessly blend with the natural color of the surrounding teeth is difficult. Achieving this color consistency requires precision and skill.

If you want to learn how dentists use modern technology to color-match dental crowns, continue reading.

Dental crown treatments allow dentists to restore a tooth to its original size and function after it has been severely weakened due to an injury, decay, or a dental procedure like a root canal. Modern dental crowns are designed to look just like natural teeth, meaning that they can be virtually invisible to casual observers. Here’s how dental crowns work and what you can expect to happen when having one placed.

Dental fillings can last for several years, but unfortunately, they are not permanent. At some point, you may feel one of your fillings fall out, or you might simply look in the mirror and see a small hole in your tooth where a filling used to be. What should you do in such a situation? Do not panic. Instead, take practical steps to get your dental emergency under control so you can go back to enjoying a healthy, well-protected smile. Here is an overview of what you should do:

An estimated 27 million people in the U.S. have asthma. If you are among them, you should certainly do all you can to manage your condition. Part of that involves keeping a close eye on your oral health. Just how can asthma affect your oral health, and how can you minimize its impact on your smile? This blog post provides some important information.