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Whatever the reasons why your tooth or two are lost—may it be a cause of extractions or a product of aging—missing teeth should be replaced immediately. When the pearly whites are no longer complete in the mouth, the appearance of the person is altered. It is because the teeth contribute to the proper symmetry of the face. Another thing is, …

With the advances in dentistry, it is now possible to save a damaged tooth rather than opt for its extraction. Nothing can replace natural teeth. Despite the continuous improvements to restoration procedures, saving a tooth is still the best option. Thankfully, a damaged tooth due to decay or injury is still possible to protect and strengthen, thanks to dental crowns! …

The problem of losing teeth does not end as an aesthetic concern. It can also cause a person to have trouble performing regular activities like eating and talking. People are no longer free to eat whatever they love since it becomes hard for them to chew and digest certain foods. Speaking can become hard as well since the absence of …

Educating children about their oral health and bringing them in for dental checkups at such a young age is essential. These practices teach them to develop healthy oral care practices while providing guardians with crucial information about their oral state. Fortunately, there is pediatric dentistry which is centered on helping children possessing a happy childhood without compromising dental health. Confused …

By the time you are an adult, you’ve probably had a filling! That is, if you have seen a dentist throughout your life. Some fillings are very small and you hardly know you ever got one. Other fillings are much larger, and you can sometimes feel where the filling is. Those larger fillings tend to be troublesome as you age. The …

Are you in need of a new smile? Not just an improved smile, but a new smile? If you’ve been wearing dentures or are looking at your fading teeth with worry, we are talking to you. A complete dental restoration is what you need to get your confidence back, and we can do that for you in six months! Our …

Here at Digital Smiles, we believe that every person has the right to a beautiful smile. We also want to help our patients get the smile of their dreams without having to sacrifice their entire life savings to do it! That’s why we offer cosmetic dentistry on multiple levels so that you can find a solution in your price range. …

Any time you are going to have a medical procedure, it’s important that you feel like an empowered member of the team. Empowered means that you are informed of what’s going to happen, and you feel like you have some say or control in what is happening to you. A medical professional who makes you feel otherwise is not the …

Last month, we discussed ways that we are working to fight cancer here at Digital Smiles. We are proud of our efforts, but we’d really like to encourage and help our patients know how to handle their oral health while taking cancer therapy, like radiation or chemotherapy. The therapy can seem to take over in all areas of your life, …

Gum disease is the most common dental concern for American adults. Four out of every five people will be diagnosed with gum disease at some point. This vast majority of people often don’t even know that they have gum disease until they go in for a dental check up. As long as the gum disease hasn’t progressed, we can usually …