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A partial can also replace missing teeth. A partial has clasps that hold it in place. It takes several visits to replace missing teeth with a…
A bridge is placed on the teeth on either side of the missing tooth. It usually takes two visits to place a bridge. On the first visit, the teeth on…
One of the simplest things you can do is make sure your mouth is clean and healthy. Brushing for two minutes in the morning and evening and flossing…
No. Canker sores occur inside your mouth. They are very painful but usually go away in a week or two. It is unclear as to what causes these sores but…
Temporary crowns are made to last for about 3 weeks. If you floss or eat sticky foods your crown may come off. Temporary crowns can be re-cemented at…
When insurance benefits are verified, the insurance company gives the dental office general information, but doesn’t guarantee that it is correct.…
Simple! Brushing twice a day with an ADA approved fluoridated toothpaste, flossing twice a day, rinsing with a fluoride rinse daily, reduce the…
No. Canker sores occur inside your mouth. They are very painful but usually go away in a week or two. It is unclear as to what causes these sores but…
You can’t! The best thing to do is to have an occlusal guard or nightguard made. This simple device doesn’t stop your habit, but it does prevent…
The first thing you can do is become aware of the habit. Say to yourself, “Lips together, teeth apart.” Your teeth should only touch when…