Two Reasons Your Dentures Are Causing Gum Sores

Posted on: 10 February 2018

When you must have one or both rows of teeth completely replaced, dentures are an affordable option that can restore your smile within a short period of time (often the same day). However, it typically takes at least a week or two for your gums to adjust. If you're still suffering from gum sores after the healing period has passed, here are two things that could be causing the problem and what can be done to fix it.
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Understanding And Managing Dental Discomfort

Posted on: 15 January 2018

Pain is the body's alarm system, but it can be a bit too alarming at times. A lot of preventative maintenance--including dentistry--can lead to some pain from certain procedures, or intensifying discomfort from just the fear of that discomfort. Pain can actually be overcome fairly easily through a thorough understanding of what your body is trying to tell you, and a few details about certain types of dental pain can help you shrug off the alarms--at least while a dentist is helping you maintain your teeth and gums.
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3 Reasons To Choose Dental Implants Over Dentures

Posted on: 13 December 2017

Are your teeth less than optimal? Have you been considering discussing false teeth options with your dentist? Although dentures are a viable option for false teeth for many people, this doesn't mean that they are the right option for you and your mouth. Instead, you should consider talking with your dentist about getting dental implants. There are many advantages of getting implants over having traditional dentures, some of which include:
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4 Tips For Dealing With A Toddler Who Resists Teeth Brushings

Posted on: 13 November 2017

Toddlers are energetic, curious, and full of wonder as they explore the world. While toddlers are a blessing to any family, they can also be very headstrong and resistant to things that they don't want to do. It is not uncommon for parents to have a toddler who does not want his or her teeth brushed each morning and evening. If you have a toddler who hates teeth brushing, use the following tips to help reduce brushing resistance:
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