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When it comes to crowns, the average patient cannot be criticized for not knowing the difference between crown types, materials and other nuances of this dental restoration. After all, crowns are out of sight, so they tend to be out of mind. Porcelain crowns have a number of important merits as explained below. Porcelain Crowns […]

Digital scanners are benefiting dentists and patients alike in all sorts of different ways. Thanks to advances in dental technology, it is no longer necessary for patients or dentists to bother with uncomfortable, annoying and messy dental impressions. This is just one of the many ways in which digital scanners are enhancing the patient experience. […]

Intravenous sedation, commonly referred to as IV sedation, is used by dentists far and wide for good reason: it is an effective and affordable means of mitigating pain during dental procedures. There is no reason to fear IV sedation. This method for enhancing patient comfort during dental surgeries and other procedures has a number of […]

Most people are at least somewhat unhappy with the look of their teeth and smile as a whole. However, the average patient has no idea what to do about these imperfections aside from teeth whitening. Dental veneers are one of the best smile beautification solutions available to those plagued by stained, discolored, misshaped or otherwise-flawed […]

Those struggling with a bite problem should know help is available. In particular, Invisalign has emerged as a breakthrough dental technology that can remedy a number of bite issues. Though Invisalign clear braces cannot solve every single bite challenge, this breakthrough dental technology can solve many of them. Without further adieu, let’s take a look […]

There are some situations that necessitate the pulling of a damaged or otherwise problematic tooth. Though no one wants to think about the prospect of having a tooth pulled, there might come a time when there are simply no other options. Thankfully, modern-day tooth extractions are not as painful as those of yesteryear. The question […]

Dentists examine the mouth for cavities during checkups yet they are looking for much more than tooth decay. Dentists are also looking for signs of oral cancer. Sadly, more than 50,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer or cancer of the throat, the back of the tongue or the tonsils every single year. You can […]

Dental technology is steadily improving year-after-year. However, some dental practices regularly update their equipment while others assume patients will not know the difference between new and old. Let’s take a look at the advances in dental technology over the years to help patients understand how these amazing machines work their magic in and out of […]

When dentures are made the right way, they significantly improve oral functionality and aesthetics. However, there are other aspects of dentures that also matter. In particular, dentures should be comfortable. Let’s take a closer look at what to look for in a denture. What Matters Most: The Right Fit Dentures1 that do not fit properly will […]

Nearly everyone has discolored or stained teeth. Everything from red wine to chocolate, berries, coffee and beyond has the potential to stain or discolor teeth. If you are even slightly dissatisfied with the look of your teeth, you should give serious consideration to professional teeth whitening. Let’s take a look at the merits of professional […]

Dental implants have reached a mainstream tipping point in little time. This advancement in dental technology replaces natural teeth with artificial ones that look and function just like regular teeth. Though the dental implant procedure takes some time, it is worth it as the patient is provided with a fake tooth that looks real, chews […]

No one looks forward to having their wisdom teeth taken out. However, these teeth need to be pulled and time is of the essence. In most cases, the sooner the wisdom teeth can be extracted, the better off the patient will be. A proactive approach is important for a pain-free removal of these teeth and […]