Dental Guides (Page 30)
Are dental implants for you?
Losing a tooth can be a difficult experience, and can affect you both emotionally and physically. When tooth loss happens, there are several options available to you, including removable dentures, root therapy and dental implants.
If dental implant implants are your preferred option, you need to understand what it entails and whether they are right for you.
In the first place, dental implants... ❯❯❯
The Hidden Costs of Orthodontics Braces You Should Be Aware Of
Whether you want orthodontics for medical or cosmetic reasons, the truth of the matter is that treatment is expensive. According to a 2013 survey conducted by the American Dental Association, the entire cost of fixing teeth alignment issues for teenagers stood anywhere between $4,685 and $6,500. The same treatment for adults costed anything from $4,800 to $7,135. Clearly, having orthodontics... ❯❯❯
Common Dental Emergencies and how to Deal With Them
Dental emergencies can be both scary and painful. But no matter the cause or situation, one thing all emergencies have in common is a need for immediate action. Dental pain can affect your ability to eat, sleep, talk, and even breathe. So what should you do if you can't get to the dentist right away? Don’t panic, there are ways to ease the pain until you can be seen. Luckily for us, the team at... ❯❯❯
The Importance of Regular Dental Checkups
Countless adults experience panic and fear when they're faced with a dentist appointment. So it’s not surprising that 42 percent of adults in the U.S. don’t attend regular dental appointments. Doing oral care at home is not enough to prevent serious dental problems. According to 286 Madison Dental in Murray Hill, Regular checkups should be scheduled every six months in order to maintain healthy... ❯❯❯
Dental Problems Caused by Missing Teeth
The problems of missing teeth affect millions of people across the globe. Whether you are missing a single tooth or several of them, the consequences can be far-reaching, and it is typically more than just the impact on your speech, ability to eat, or even self-esteem.
Well, there are many ways through which one can lose a tooth. It can be as a result of gum disease, tooth decay, poor oral... ❯❯❯
Common Problems Created By Impacted Wisdom Teeth
The wisdom teeth in your mouth are going to cause you great pain. They will make you feel as though you have too much pressure in your mouth, and you have to be sure that you chose the right sort of treatment for your wisdom teeth. You might not realize that you are having a wisdom teeth problem if they have not poked through, and you should work with your dentist to get your teeth taken care... ❯❯❯
5 Types of Invisalign Treatment to Treat Different Cases of Orthodontic Problems
Overbite, crossbite, overcrowding, spacing, and crooked teeth are some of the orthodontic problems faced by most people. Fortunately, there are various orthodontic treatments available in the dental industry today to fix these kinds of issues. One of them is the Invisalign treatment.
The Invisalign treatment is a modern alternative to traditional metal braces. It uses computer software which... ❯❯❯
5 Ways to Stop a Mistake from Happening at the Dentist's Office
When you head to a dentist appointment and are expecting to have your teeth cleaned or a cavity filled, it’s unlikely you’re thinking about the things that could go wrong. In some instances, however, mistakes are made at the dentist’s office and patients are injured as a result. While the dentist and their assistants are ultimately responsible for ensuring an appointment goes as planned, there... ❯❯❯
Keep your braces invisible: everything you need to know about lingual braces
More than 55% of Australian adults are self-conscious about their teeth and close to 62% of them would like to fix the uneven gaps and crooked teeth. An increasing number of Australian parents want their children to get braces to prevent future dental problems. They are conscious about the misalignments of their child's teeth, and till date, most orthodontic patients in Australia are kids. ... ❯❯❯
Here are the five reasons you need to visit your dentist today
Growing up we have always heard our parents and teachers state how important dental hygiene is. Visiting the dentist every six months or so seems like a formidable duty, but it is critical for dental health. As adults, we often take the liberty of skipping our dentist’s appointment. Many of us do not have the luxury of dental coverage from our employers. So, going to a dentist also becomes a... ❯❯❯
