February, 2023 | Dental Signal

5 Ways Dental Implants Can Improve Your Oral Health

Choosing the right tooth restoration can be challenging given the many available options. Dental implants have become a popular tooth replacement option because they look stunningly natural, are long-lasting, and can replace one or multiple lost or damaged teeth. Dental implants are ideal for most people and can help restore the integrity of your bite […]

Written by prositesdental • Feb 22 • 2 minute read

General

How a Mouthguard Can Help Relieve TMD Symptoms

Temporomandibular joint disorder (TMD or TMJ disorder) affects millions of people. TMJ disorder occurs when the jaw is improperly positioned, putting excessive pressure on the temporomandibular joint that controls jaw muscles. Since the TMJ consists of muscle, bone, nerves, and tendons, TMD affects people differently based on the affected structures. Most people with this disorder […]

Written by prositesdental • Feb 15 • 2 minute read

General

Questions to Ask During Your Next Teeth Cleaning

Dental professionals recommend scheduling an appointment twice yearly for routine teeth cleaning. Apart from having your teeth professionally cleaned, you also have an opportunity to get answers to all your dental health and oral hygiene concerns and queries. Asking your dental expert questions about your dental health is wise. Your dentist will gladly address your […]

Written by prositesdental • Feb 8 • 2 minute read

General

Why It’s Important to Treat Sleep Apnea

Sleep apnea is a common sleep disorder affecting millions of people. When left untreated, sleep apnea can cause significant health complications and affect your quality of life. If you are sick of always feeling tired during the day and fighting daytime fatigue, it may be time to seek sleep apnea treatment. Proper sleep apnea treatment […]

Written by prositesdental • Feb 1 • 2 minute read

New Articles

Orthodontics

Does Your Child Need Early Orthodontic Treatment?

Most orthodontic treatment starts in the teen years when all permanent teeth have come in, and the results are more predictable. However, some young children need early intervention or Phase One treatment. This evaluation doesn’t necessarily mean orthodontics are needed right away. However, monitoring growth patterns can indicate the best opportunity to start treatment to […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 17 • 2 minute read

General

9 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Dental Fillings

Tooth decay is a dental health problem that frequently arises as a result of poor dental hygiene and/or a diet that is rich in sugar and sweetened beverages. The solution to tooth decay is usually a dental filling, which seals the cavity and stops the decay from progressing further. Fillings can be composed of composite, […]

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Written by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 4 minute read

Cosmetic

How Composite Bonding Can Enhance Your Smile

Damaged teeth or gaps between teeth may leave you feeling insecure about your smile and affect your quality of life. However, improving the appearance and look of your teeth does not always require expensive and complicated cosmetic dental treatments. If you want to improve your smile, composite bonding is an excellent dental treatment to consider. […]

Written by prositesdental • Mar 22 • 2 minute read

General

Signs You Should Schedule a Dental Appointment

Although most people see a dentist at least twice annually for preventive care, you may need to schedule a dental appointment for treatment in between visits. Several signs and situations will help you determine when to make an appointment. Maintaining your oral health is essential for your happiness and overall wellbeing. The following are signs […]

Written by prositesdental • Mar 15 • 3 minute read

General

TMJ vs. TMD

If you are experiencing pain in your jaw and find it problematic to yawn, speak, chew, and swallow, then you may suffer from temporomandibular disorder (TMD). TMD occurs when there is a problem with your temporomandibular joints or TMJ in the jaw. However, most people experiencing this discomfort or pain don’t know what the difference […]

Written by prositesdental • Mar 8 • 3 minute read

Restoration

Frequently Asked Questions about CEREC® Same-Day Crowns

CEREC® crowns have become increasingly popular because of the convenience and ease they offer patients who need dental restorations. Dental offices worldwide are beginning to implement CEREC crown technology as part of their services for patients who need quick dental restoration for decayed or damaged teeth. With the help of CEREC technology, dental crowns can […]

Written by prositesdental • Mar 1 • 3 minute read

Oral Surgery

5 Ways Dental Implants Can Improve Your Oral Health

Written by prositesdental • Feb 22 • 2 minute read