The more time you spend ignoring your tooth loss, the more time you spend putting up with problems that can affect your bite function, and your ability to speak. Leaving your smile incomplete can also lead to long-term consequences for your jaw health, as your jawbone can lose mass over time. At our Dallas, TX… Read more »
Category: Tooth Loss
Can You Rely On A Dental Prosthetic For Functional Support?
Is your dental prosthetic in place just for the sake of your smile, or can you count on it to provide functional support as well? The ability to improve your biting and chewing functions will help you reduce wear and tear on your remaining teeth, and limit the stress you currently put on your jaw…. Read more »
A Dental Bridge: 3 Exciting Reasons To Consider One For Your Smile!
While you might not feel overjoyed at having to address missing teeth, you will certainly begin to feel excited as you learn that there are fantastic options for your smile! Yes, tooth loss is certainly something you don’t want to experience again but discovering you can regain your once-complete grin makes the process of dealing… Read more »
A Missing Tooth: Is This Really A Huge Concern?
It’s easy to convince yourself that widespread tooth loss or the loss of multiple teeth is something to let yourself feel worried about. Just one little ol’ tooth, however, well … you may figure that you will never miss it (or you will miss it but it’s certainly nothing to assume is devastating to your… Read more »
What Can Be Done About My Uncomfortable Dentures?
Does it seem like ages since you first received your dentures? If so, you might not even remember what it felt like to lose a tooth or to have one extracted. But chances are, you do fondly remember how it felt to like the look and feel of your smile. Over time, dentures can begin to… Read more »
Complete Your Smile with a Dental Prostheses
Has it been months since you were able to really enjoy a meal, all because of tooth loss? Has the loss of a tooth also caused you to want to hide your smile, around family and friends, because you are scared all they will see when they look at you is an incomplete smile? If… Read more »
Which is Right for You, a Dental Bridge or Dental Implant?
Following tooth loss, a number of once enjoyable daily activities can suddenly seem daunting, cumbersome, or even embarrassing. After all, who wants to try to chew on an apple, only to have one’s dentures shift about, or get stuck altogether? Who wants to smile and laugh with friends, when he or she is concerned about… Read more »
Tips to Prevent Gum Disease and Tooth Loss
While your smile was meant to last for a lifetime, teeth can be lost for a number of different reasons, the most common of which is severe gum disease. While brushing and flossing your teeth and visiting your dentist regularly are meant to protect your smile, gum disease still manages to afflict over 80% of… Read more »