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Does Pacifier Use Affect a Baby’s Dental Development?
Pacifier use and thumb sucking are heavily ingrained in our culture, and in most cultures around the world throughout history. As a result, most of us don’t think much about it. However, a lot of people have recently started taking a closer look at this common practice and wondered just how healthy it actually is. […]
#pacifier#toothgrowthWritten 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
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
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
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
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
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