Some of the Benefits of Dental Implants

Posted on: 14 January 2020
Dental implants are false teeth that are permanently attached to the jawbone by a titanium screw. If you have one or more missing teeth, here are some reasons why dental implants may be the right solution for you. Improve bone structure You may think that once you have lost a tooth, that is the end of the story. Unfortunately, if you do not take action, you may suffer further damage to the bone structure of your jaw.
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Would You Like Straighter Teeth and an Improved Smile?

Posted on: 14 January 2020
Crooked or misaligned teeth are an extremely common problem, and today there are a variety of solutions available to improve the appearance of your teeth. If you have been thinking about straightening your teeth, then invisible braces like Invisalign could be a good option. Unlike conventional metal braces, which are obvious to everyone, the transparent retainers are barely noticeable. A further advantage of using Invisalign is that the braces are removable and can be taken out for eating and drinking.
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Breaking Your Teeth While Breaking a Sweat: Did You Break a Tooth in the Gym?

Posted on: 14 January 2020
If you regularly go to the gym to lift weights, you might find that you sometimes clench your jaw while lifting heavy weights. Unfortunately, while clenching your teeth might seem to help, it does more damage than good. The only thing you are likely to achieve is a broken tooth. If this happens, it is only a matter of time before infection attacks the broken tooth. But doesn't clenching help when lifting weights?
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When Your New Partial Denture Clasp Doesn't Want to Grasp

Posted on: 14 January 2020
Whether it's a full set or only a partial set, new dentures are supposed to fit perfectly. As the years go by, some maintenance will be needed so this good fit can continue, and with full dentures, this usually involves adding a wafer-thin layer of resin to the base plate. With partial dentures, it's often the clasps (which secure the dentures in place) that will need to be adjusted or replaced, which is hardly a mammoth task, and it is completely normal when it comes to denture repairs.
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