2017

Have Oral Cancer And Tooth Loss? Dentures Could Be The Answer

If you've recently found out that you have oral cancer and you worry that you should aggressively remove the tissue around your teeth and throughout the mouth, there are some ways that you can do this and still resume your diet and drinking habits. If you are worried about losing several teeth and tissues because of the cancer, you want to talk with a dentist, like Michele A Bibeau DDS, about being aggressive with the removal and getting dentures. Read More 

2 Tips To Keep Your Porcelain Crowns From Chipping As A Teen

If your tooth is severely damaged and you want to prevent any possibilities of a root canal, then you may need to get outfitted with a crown. A dental crown is the next step after getting a dental filling. Composite and porcelain crowns are more commonly used because they are more aesthetically pleasing. If you decide to settle on a porcelain crown as a teen, then it is important to practice proper dental care. Read More 

Dental Reconstruction After Tooth Loss: Exploring Your Options

Whether you've recently lost a tooth due to trauma or had to have one extracted by a dentist, the fact remains that you may be feeling self-conscious about your smile due to your missing tooth or teeth. The good news, however, is that dental advancements have made it possible to restore the appearance of your smile and hide the fact that you've lost adult teeth. Specifically, there are a few restorative dental options to consider speaking with your dentist about. Read More 

2 Tips You Can Use as a Teen to Ensure Your Blood Clot Forms After Getting Bone Grafting for Dental Implants

Bone grafting surgery can be important for creating a strong foundation for your dental implants. If your dentist feels that you need bone graft before continuing with implant placement, then they will place bone in any areas that are weak. After the procedure is done, blood clots are one of the first signs of recovery. As a teen, you may be tempted to get back to your everyday activities without taking much time to recover. Read More 

Pros And Cons Of Dental Teeth Whitening

Getting your teeth whitened comes with several pros and cons; here is a list of things to consider in your debate. Pro: Better Smile Teeth whitening can be a great investment simply because it makes you feel better about your smile. If you have been struggling with tooth discoloration for years, then professional whitening is worth the money. Con: Not Covered By Insurance That said, you will probably have a hard time getting this treatment covered by your insurance policy. Read More