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How to Avoid Problems with Your Dental Implants

Getting dental implants is a big procedure and requires time, money, and commitment. When you go to all that effort, you want to know it will work the way it’s supposed to. No medical or dental procedure works 100 percent of the time, but many of the most common problems are avoidable. If you’re considering […]

The History of Dental Implants

Dental implants may seem like a marvel of modern technology, but in reality, they have a long, winding history. For as long as there have been people, there have also been people unhappy about losing their teeth. To understand why we use the implants available today in the 21st century, it’s important to look back […]

9 Dental Implant Myths You Probably Believe

Misinformation is almost too easy to find these days. A quick search online can bring up all kinds of myths and bad information for any topic. It can be hard to know what’s true and what isn’t. The world of dentistry and dental procedures are no different. Because going to the dentist makes people nervous, […]

Dental Anxiety Scale and Guide to Overcoming Dental Fears

Dental anxiety is a prevalent concern that can significantly impact an individual’s oral health and overall well-being. This comprehensive guide delves into the nuances of dental anxiety, offering insights into its causes, effects, and strategies for overcoming it, ensuring that fear doesn’t stand in the way of necessary dental care. Understanding Dental Anxiety For many, […]

How Your Dentist Can Help Ease Your Fears

Being afraid of the dentist isn’t something to joke about for most people. For some patients, it started with a bad visit that caused pain or other problems. Other people have other phobias or mental illness that contribute to their fear. It’s a very real problem for many dental patients. Even those who force themselves […]

8 Things You May Not Know About Dental Implants

No one wants to lose a single tooth, let alone several or all of them. A missing tooth can make your smile look different and make you feel awkward when meeting new people. Losing several teeth is worse as your smile is obviously changed, and you may not be able to eat foods you love. […]

What To Do When Your Child Is Afraid of the Dentist

In a perfect world, your child will sail through each and every dentist appointment without a cavity or a single fear. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case for every family. Whether from shyness or specific dental anxieties, your child might be afraid to go to the dentist. You might not know about your child’s fears […]

8 Common Fears at the Dentist

Many people are often a little nervous about going to the dentist. Will they have a cavity or need a crown? Will it take a long time? What if it hurts? These worries don’t necessarily stop people from making and keeping a dental appointment. You might say these concerns are the typical things most people […]

How Do You Know If You Need Dental Implants?

You know you have problems with your teeth – you’re the one who looks at them in the mirror every day, of course. But how do you figure out the best option for fixing those problems? For some people, the best way to correct your smile and give you the ability to talk and eat […]

What’s the Difference Between Dentures and Dental Implants?

With nearly 70 percent of adults age 35 to 44 in the United States missing at least one tooth, questions about dentures and dental implants aren’t uncommon. People lose teeth for a variety of reasons: an accident, gum disease, and tooth decay are some of the most common. Many patients feel uncomfortable with gaps in […]