Restoration
Tips for Keeping Your Dentures Clean
A new set of dentures starts out pearly white, but just like natural teeth, they can pick up stains, discoloration, and bacteria over time. As such, you must commit to keeping them clean to ensure the appearance of your dentures as well as your overall oral health. Learn how best to keep your dentures clean […]
Written by prositesdental • Oct 12 • 2 minute read
Your Guide to Implant-Supported Dentures
Implant-supported dentures offer the durability and reliability of dental implants and restore your full smile like traditional dentures. However, unlike regular dentures that rest on your gums, implant-supported dentures are surgically attached to your jaws using dental implants. If you need to replace four or more teeth in a row, implant-support dentures could be the […]
Written by prositesdental • Aug 31 • 2 minute read
Understanding the 4 Types of Dental Bridges
Your options for replacing missing teeth, whether they have been extracted or fallen out due to severe structural damage or decay, include four types of dental bridges. A dental bridge consists of a false tooth or teeth (known as a pontic) anchored by abutment teeth topped with crowns. By closing gaps, dental bridges help improve bite strength, […]
Written by prositesdental • Jul 27 • 2 minute read
Dental implants are a long-lasting, highly durable tooth replacement option. Because dental implant restorations replace the entirety of your tooth from root to crown, they offer a wide range of improvements to your oral health, dental aesthetics, and overall quality of life. Below are some of the top benefits of dental implants. Natural Look and […]
Written by prositesdental • Jun 22 • 3 minute read
How a Bone Graft Can Help Restore Oral Health
Bone grafting is a procedure that helps improve dental stability and functionality while preserving your facial shape and aesthetics. By renewing the density and strength of your jawbone, bone grafting can help improve your overall oral health or prepare you for certain restorative treatments, such as dental implants. There are many reasons why your dentist […]
Written by prositesdental • Mar 23 • 2 minute read
Why You Shouldn’t Wait to Restore Damaged Teeth
Injuries, tooth decay, and gum disease can ruin your smile and impact your overall oral health in a myriad of ways. Unfortunately, many people with damaged teeth often ignore the numerous restorative treatment options available to them. A damaged tooth can prevent you from chewing food properly and cause difficulties when speaking. Also, if the […]
Written by prositesdental • Jan 26 • 2 minute read
How Lasers Are Transforming Restorative Dentistry
Lasers were first used commercially in clinical dental practices in 1989. Since then, laser dentistry has become a popular treatment solution for several dental procedures involving hard and soft tissues, offering an alternative to drills and other traditional tools. Are you thinking about getting dental laser treatment? Here’s what you need to know about how […]
Written by prositesdental • Dec 8 • 2 minute read
Dental Implant Placement vs. Implant Restoration: What’s the Difference?
Missing teeth can be detrimental to your overall health and wellbeing. They can cause crooked teeth, affect the health of your gums and jaws, and even impact your facial structure. In addition to damaging your oral health, missing teeth can also affect the appearance of your smile and impact your confidence. The best way to […]
Written by prositesdental • Oct 20 • 2 minute read
Everything You Need to Know About CEREC Same-Day Crowns
If you have ever had a toothache, you know that you want your tooth attended to quickly when it starts aching. Tooth pain can quickly interfere with your daily routine, and delaying treatment can further harm your oral health. Thanks to CEREC technology, you can now have your damaged or decayed tooth restored in a […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 29 • 2 minute read
How Important is Your Choice of Dental Crown Material?
There are many different choices for the type of material for a crown. Discover which one is the right choice for you!
Written by prositesdental • Jun 14 • 2 minute read