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Dentistry for Seniors: What You Need to Know

It turns out that everything you learned about dental hygiene as a child still applies in your golden years. As a senior, you are at higher risk for many dental problems but it is still possible for you to keep your smile bright and healthy. After all, caring for your teeth and gums is just […]

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Written by prositesdental • Apr 18 • 3 minute read

General Cosmetic

What Is Cosmetic Dentistry?

Your smile is one of the most important aspects of your appearance and having a perfect set of teeth can aid in boosting your confidence level. However, if your teeth are stained, crooked or otherwise flawed, you can use cosmetic dentistry to help create your perfect smile. Fillings and crowns are considered restorative as well […]

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Written by prositesdental • Feb 27 • 3 minute read

Restoration

Dentures: Options, Costs, and Benefits

Dentures are a type of removable prosthetic used to replace missing teeth. They are a good option for people who have lost a lot of teeth, and perhaps are unable to afford the high costs of dental implants or bridges. Unlike dental implants, dentures can be removed at night, cleaned, and stored, allowing you to […]

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Written by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 3 minute read

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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

Orthodontics

Maintaining Good Oral Hygiene With Braces

Having braces is a significant step towards achieving a straighter, healthier smile. However, it’s essential to pay extra attention to oral hygiene while undergoing orthodontic treatment. Proper care not only ensures your teeth move into their desired positions efficiently but also helps prevent potential dental issues like cavities and gum disease. Here are some tips […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 20 • 2 minute read

Periodontics

Unexpected Symptoms of Gum Disease

Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is a common dental condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While many are aware of the typical signs like bleeding gums and bad breath, there are several lesser-known symptoms that can indicate the presence of gum disease. Recognizing these lesser-known signs early can lead to prompt treatment […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 13 • 2 minute read

Orthodontics

What Is a Space Maintainer?

Dental care isn’t solely about preserving a dazzling smile. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining the health and alignment of your teeth. When a child loses a baby tooth prematurely due to decay or injury, it can lead to complications in the alignment of their permanent teeth. This is where a space maintainer becomes […]

Written by prositesdental • Sep 6 • 2 minute read

Homecare

Tips to Avoid Tooth Staining and Discoloration

A bright and radiant smile not only boosts your self-confidence but can also indicate good oral health. Unfortunately, tooth staining and discoloration can dull your smile over time, impacting both aesthetics and quality of life. There are effective strategies you can adopt to minimize staining and keep your smile dazzling. Let’s explore these tips to […]

Written by prositesdental • Aug 30 • 2 minute read

Homecare

Common Tooth Brushing Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Maintaining good oral hygiene is essential for your overall health, and proper tooth brushing is a fundamental part of that regimen. However, even with the best intentions, you might be making some common tooth brushing mistakes that could compromise your oral health. Let’s explore these mistakes and learn how to correct them to ensure your […]

Written by prositesdental • Aug 23 • 2 minute read