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How Long Do All-On-4® Implants Last?
All-on-4® dental implants offer a long-term solution for people who have lost almost all of their teeth. This innovative treatment replaces an entire arch of teeth using just four carefully placed implants. Many patients wonder how long All-on-4® implants last before choosing this option. The good news is that with proper care, they can last […]
Types of Dental Restorations and Their Benefits
Dental restorations play a major role in repairing damaged teeth. Whether you’re dealing with cavities, missing teeth, or damaged enamel, modern dentistry offers effective solutions designed to restore both function and aesthetics. Below, we will explore the most common types of dental restorations and the benefits that each provides. 1. Dental Fillings Dental fillings treat […]
How Long Do Dental Sealants Last?
Dental sealants are one of the most effective ways to protect teeth from cavities, especially in children and teenagers. Adults with deep pits or high caries risk also benefit. Sealants act as a protective layer on top of the molars and premolars by sealing deep grooves where bacteria and food particles accumulate that can lead […]
How to Tell the Difference Between Wisdom Tooth Pain and a Cavity
Are you having pain in your posterior teeth and are unable to tell what might be the reason? Well, in that case, you must know the difference between wisdom tooth pain and a cavity. Wisdom tooth problems are very common, affecting around 65-75% of Americans. Sometimes, a patient can mistake it for pain due to […]
Is a Mouthguard the Same as a Retainer?
Mouthguards and retainers are commonly prescribed in dental practices for specific patients, depending on their needs.Some patients may be old, while others are children or teenagers. Since both are oral appliances, patients may wonder whether a mouthguard is the same as a retainer. Read this blog to find the difference between mouthguards and retainers. Mouthguard […]
What Should I Do for Denture Stabilization?
Struggling with moving, ill-fitting, or rocking dentures? Eating, talking, and even drinking water become a challenge when your dentures aren’t stable. If this sounds familiar, you’re probably wondering: ‘’What should I do for denture stabilization?’’ While denture adhesives can offer a temporary fix, professional denture stabilization from an expert is often required for lasting relief. […]
Why Does My Tooth Filling Hurt After Months?
‘’Why does my tooth filling hurt after months, all of a sudden?’’ Is that what you’re wondering about? It is quite common because nearly 30% of the filings may become sensitive or hurt if you don’t take care of them as per the dentist’s command. While some patients experience sensitivity and tolerable pain after a […]
Can I Get Teeth Whitening Before An Event?
Do you have to attend a birthday party, travel to a new destination, or simply want to celebrate your 30s? Then you surely want to look the best, don’t you? One thing that patients are always concerned about is their smile, which stands out, especially in pictures. If you are one of them and are […]
Are Tooth Extractions Always Necessary For Braces?
Your journey to get straight, perfectly aligned teeth is well achieved with orthodontic braces. They offer a great solution for addressing occlusion and malalignment that often occurs due to teeth crowding. However, one question that patients often come up with is whether it is always necessary to undergo tooth extractions for braces. Let us find […]
Do I Need Cleaning And Checkups Even If My Teeth Are Healthy?
Do you know that your dental health is just as important as your overall well-being? Patients don’t go for a dental cleaning and checkups unless they experience pain. Little do they know that by delaying their dental appointments and waiting for pain, they are welcoming bigger and more serious oral diseases. From kids to adults, […]
