Choosing A Dental Clinic

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When choosing a dental clinic, you might feel overwhelmed by the many options you have. You might even find a hard time choosing one. Here are the signs that help show you that a particular dental clinic offers quality dental services: Before Physically Visiting the Clinic Website Ensure that the dental clinic you choose has a website. The website is a clear indication that the dentist is qualified and licensed to carry out their advertised services.

4 August 2020

5 Dental Symptoms You Should Never Ignore

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A cut lip, a blow to the jaw, or a chipped tooth are all dental issues that require emergency attention. However, there are some less obvious problems that could be dangerous if left unattended. Even with regular visits to the dentist and the best hygiene, you may still notice some abnormalities with your oral health. When you do, it's important that you know the distinction between normal problems that will go away on their own or those that need the attention of your dentist.

28 July 2020

Everything You Need to Know About Dentures

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Dentures are a dental treatment option for when you have some missing teeth as a result of an accident or dental disease. Old age can also make you lose all or some of your teeth. In the above scenarios, you may come across two different types of dentures: partial and full dentures. Full dentures are used when you have lost all of your teeth. They comprise of a full set of upper and lower teeth attached to a pink plastic base that takes the shape of either your upper or lower gum.

28 July 2020

When Did You Last See Your Dentist?

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How often do you make an appointment to see your dentist? You should be seeing your local dentist several times a year but for many people, a trip to the dentist is a rare occurrence. Maybe an unpleasant experience in the past has deterred you from regular visits or maybe you just don't consider dental hygiene to be a high priority. Whatever the reason may be, you can't afford to continue risking your teeth.

17 July 2020

3 Signs That You'll Soon Need Root Canal Treatment

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For many years, root canals have been thought of as a painful, lengthy procedure that costs much more than other dental techniques. While root canals are generally more complicated, modern technologies have made this oral procedure more convenient. A big reason why is that patients can identify root canal complications early. For example, having tender/swollen gums is a potential sign of a root canal infection.  By paying attention to warning signs, your tooth can be saved before it becomes extensively infected or decayed.

10 July 2020

7 Reasons to Choose Dental Implants Over Other Tooth Replacement Options

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In the past, dentures were the preferred treatment of choice to replace failing or missing teeth. That was in the past; currently, dental implants are the gold standard. Dental implants refer to titanium posts that are placed into your jaw to act as a replacement tooth root. They're then topped by dental restorations such as crowns, dentures or bridges to form a fully functioning replacement tooth.  Compared to other forms of tooth replacement, dental implants have a large number of benefits.

26 June 2020

Three Realistic Expectations of a Dental Implant Procedure

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Dental implants have gained popularity as the tooth treatment of choice and are the go-to option for many. Dental implants are made to look, feel and act like natural teeth whilst preserving the structure and aesthetic view of your mouth. The procedure is a minor, pain-free surgery involving the insertion of a metallic base in your jawbone onto which the artificial tooth is implemented. Having been around for a while, implants are a safe and established treatment option but many people are still nervous about the undertaking.

25 June 2020