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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 […]
#dentures#tooth replacementWritten by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 3 minute read
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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
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, […]
#dentalfillingsWritten by prositesdental • Dec 31 • 4 minute read
It’s More Than “Just” a Cavity
As one of the most common dental issues out there, it may be easy to dismiss a cavity as not serious. There is often very little sense of urgency when someone talks about dental cavities. You may hear people say, “It’s JUST a cavity” or “It’s JUST a filling.” The reality is, repairing dental cavities […]
Written by prositesdental • May 29 • 3 minute read
Preventing Tooth Decay in Children
As a parent, you want the best for your child, and that includes their dental health. Although baby teeth are temporary and will eventually be replaced with permanent teeth, it is still essential to keep teeth and gums clean and free of decay. Some of the reasons why caring for baby teeth is important include: […]
Written by prositesdental • May 21 • 3 minute read
All About Orthodontic Treatment with Invisalign
Modern orthodontic care primarily offers two options: traditional braces that use metal brackets and clear aligners like Invisalign. Removable orthodontic aligners are the treatment of choice for many, especially teens and adults. While children are glad to join their peers who have metal braces, those with professional jobs or highly conscious of their appearance prefer […]
Written by prositesdental • May 15 • 3 minute read
The Ultimate Guide to Flossing
One of the most critical parts of oral hygiene is flossing. Flossing prevents plaque buildup, which ultimately decreases the chance of periodontal disease. Removing as much bacteria as possible can help prevent bad breath, cavities, and possible tooth loss. Flossing once-a-day or more will help preserve the health and life of your teeth. In addition […]
Written by prositesdental • May 8 • 3 minute read
Research has shown that there are connections between oral health and overall health. Your body and your dental health influence each other, which is why it is so important to maintain a routine that keeps teeth and gums as healthy as possible. Oral health can play a role in the status of other diseases and […]
Written by prositesdental • May 1 • 3 minute read