If you have decided that you are going to get dental implants, you will want to spend a little time focusing on how you are going to handle the recovery once you are home. This way, you will know what to expect and can really get yourself prepared. The more you prepare for your time at home after the insertion of the implants, the easier things will be for you. Read through the following tips to help get you ready. [Read More]

Some people develop dental or oral problems not because of what they do but because of the genes that they inherited from their parents. Here are a few examples of such dental or oral problems. Malocclusion Malocclusion is a dental condition in which your upper and lower teeth do not align when you close your mouth. Malocclusion may cause your teeth to overlap, protrude, or grow at an angle. Malocclusion is dangerous because it creases your risk of teeth damage, dental diseases, and speech problems. [Read More]

If you're looking for a way to straighten your teeth that's both discreet and affordable, look no further than Invisalign. Invisalign utilizes a set of clear aligners to gently shift your teeth into a more optimal position. It can give you the same results as traditional braces without all the metal and fixative. If you've decided to use clear aligners to straighten your teeth, here are four things you can do to make them more convenient:  [Read More]

Dental implant usage has mushroomed over the past few years. Much of this growth is likely attributed to improvements in the materials used for the implant crown and components, as well as the availability of more streamlined, comfortable implant procedures. But, like any surgical procedure, dental implantation may not be the best choice for every patient. If you are currently wearing dentures that you have been satisfied with in the past, reviewing this information can help you decide whether you should consider moving ahead with dental implants, instead of continuing on with the dentures you already wear. [Read More]