Adjusting to Dentures

All-on-4: How To Get A Full Arch Of Implants In Just One Day

If you have dentures right now and are sick of the problems you keep experiencing with them, you may want to talk to a dentist about replacing them with All-on-4 dental implants. The All-on-4 implant system is one that provides a way for you to get permanent, fixed teeth in your mouth with only getting four implants installed. The best thing about this is that you can get this done in just one day. Read More 

Three Foods To Stay Away From After Tooth Extraction

Getting an adult tooth taken out of your mouth can be painful and make your gums sore. Once a tooth is pulled, it is also a good idea to allow the gums to form a clot in the now empty tooth socket. If the clot does not form, the gums cannot properly heal. In order to allow the gums to heal, you will need to stay away from foods that are sticky and from sucking through a straw. Read More 

Your Guide To Understanding And Treating A High Filling

If you recently needed a filling, you might have experienced a fair amount of pain prior to the procedure. However, if your discomfort has not diminished within about a day, especially if the pain manifests as you are chewing or upon the introduction of hot or cold drinks, you might have a high filling. A high filling occurs when too much of the filling material is left in your tooth, which can be agonizing. Read More 

How To Care For Your Dental Implant After Surgery

Properly caring for yourself after dental implant surgery can speed up the healing process and make things easier for you overall, and following the care instructions provided by your dentist can help you avoid certain complications. If you're not sure what to expect, here's a list of some common post-surgical side effects, as well as things to avoid so that your recovery is smooth. Pain Pain following dental implant surgery is perfectly normal, and your dentist will let you know what to take. Read More 

A Guide To Understanding Your Periodontal Disease And Treating It With A Gum Flap Surgery

If you have been dealing with cavities and dental decay for a while, there is a good chance that you have some degree of gum disease. It presents with varying levels of severity, eventually culminating in periodontal disease.  Although gum disease is a common problem and very treatable in its early stages, surgical intervention is often necessary for severe cases. Therefore, if your dentist has recommended periodontal surgery for your gum disease, you need to be aware of the information shared below. Read More