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All-on-4 Dental Implants: Step by Step From Consultation to Final Smile
When patients first hear about All-on-4 dental implants, the treatment can sound almost impossibly simple: Remove failing teeth. Place four implants. Attach a new smile. In reality, successful full-arch implant treatment is much more thoughtful than that. The surgery itself may happen in one day, but the process begins well before that appointment and continues…
Read MoreHealthy Smiles For Autistic Patients
Autism – a developmental disability that significantly affects communication (both verbal and non verbal) and social interaction, generally evident before age three, that adversely affects educational performance. Other characteristics often associated with autistic people are, engagement in repetitive activities and stereotyped movements, resistance to environmental change or change in daily routines, and unusual responses to sensory experiences. -1 percent…
Read MoreCan All-on-4 Dental Implants Restore Your Smile?
Losing most or all of your teeth changes much more than your appearance. It can change what you order at a restaurant. It can make you think twice before laughing in a photograph. You may become conscious of how you speak, how your dentures move, or whether other people notice your teeth. Foods you once…
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Embracing Your Dental Health
Maintaining our dental health can be challenging at times. We all live busy schedules but research has shown that good dental health can lead to good overall health. Below are some tips to help embrace your oral health today! Top Oral Health Tips -Brush at least twice a day and floss daily before bedtime. Periodontal…
Read MoreFresh Breath For Valentine’s Day
Are you planning a romantic evening with your loved one for Valentine’s Day? When you know that you are going to be up close to someone you care about, fresh breath is important. Below you will find the best tips to maintain fresh breath for your valentine, and every day of the year. Top Breath…
Read MoreCommon Questions About Dental Implants in Las Vegas: What I Want Patients to Know Before Making a Decision
Dental implants have become one of the most important advances in restorative dentistry. Yet despite how often we hear the words dental implant, I find that many patients still aren’t entirely sure what an implant actually is, what treatment involves, or whether an implant is the right solution for them. And that’s understandable. If you…
Read MoreHow To Choose The Best Dentist For You
For many choosing a dentist can be one of the most difficult things to do in life. It is also one of the most important decisions you can make for your health. Below are a few of the things to consider when choosing a new dentist for you and your family. Choosing The Best Dentist…
Read MoreA Healthy Smile For The New Year
The new year is fast approaching and it may be time to start thinking about what your New Year’s resolutions should be. These usually include losing weight, striving for a better job, or maybe even just being a better friend or partner. Many people also set new goals for leading a healthier life going forward. So…
Read MoreCan Holiday Snacking Hurt Your Dental Health?
As we are in the middle of the Holiday season there are lots of tempting treats to pick on. Most are okay in moderation but some are likely to create problems for your dental health. Issues that could be created include tooth decay and even fractured teeth. Below are a listing of some to be careful of: 1. Popcorn. An old favorite…
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