Impacted wisdom teeth can wreak havoc on your oral health and your smile’s appearance, increasing your risk of infection and potentially pushing the surrounding teeth out of position. Impacted wisdom teeth are more likely to develop tumors, cysts or an abscess, and they can also cause significant discomfort for patients as they continue to try… Continue reading Wisdom Teeth Extraction: Maintain Your Smile and Your Quality of Life
Month: January 2015
Dental Implants: Enjoy the Health Benefits of a Complete Smile
Tooth loss can have many ramifications for your oral health and your general well-being. The alignment of the remaining teeth can be compromised, and bone loss may occur. Your speech and nutrition also can be affected. Fortunately, dental implants can help to address these and other issues that result from tooth loss and restore your… Continue reading Dental Implants: Enjoy the Health Benefits of a Complete Smile
Prevalence of Dental Phobias: How Sedation Dentistry Can Make You More Comfortable
Dental phobias are quite common, especially among patients who are facing oral surgery. However, anxiety can interfere with your ability to get effective dental treatments, and when that happens sedation dentistry can put you at ease. Sedation dentistry helps the patient achieve a state of deep relaxation, which makes it easier to tolerate procedures like… Continue reading Prevalence of Dental Phobias: How Sedation Dentistry Can Make You More Comfortable