Before you learn about the types of restorations you can expect for your dental implant, it is important to feel confident in your knowledge of implants. Let’s review the necessary details: An implant is a post that we will place in your jaw through oral surgery. The implant post is usually composed of titanium and will bond with your jaw tissue. Once you have recovered, we can top the post, thereby fully replacing your missing tooth from the root all the way up to its visible portion. By learning about restorations, you’ll have become familiar with the whole package.
Parent Child Picnic Play Day
Are you a long-time member of the community? Perhaps you’re brand new. Whatever the case, this event is a wonderful opportunity for you to join other families with young children, while enjoying some relaxing summertime fun in the sunshine.
Things To Consider About Sedation Dentistry
If you’ve been wondering how to achieve a more relaxed experience during your dental visits or particular procedures, it’s time you learn more about sedation dentistry. If you’re fuzzy on the details, sedation provides you with a variety of options for enjoying a tranquil time during your appointment. We will offer you an anti-anxiety, tranquilizing medicine that allows you to achieve a deeply mellow state. While this information is usually met with a very relieved patient, we are not surprised to find you may have some questions. Learn a bit more about sedation, so you can feel informed and excited about incorporating it into your care.
Do All Wisdom Teeth Require Removal?
You may have fallen under the impressions that everyone needs wisdom tooth extraction. However, this is not necessarily the case. True, your wisdom teeth (or the third molars that develop when you are a young adult) may become extremely problematic. In fact, because high-risk situations are common, so is oral surgery to remove the teeth from your smile. But before you assume it must be time to schedule your tooth removal, it is important to realize that some wisdom teeth are actually welcome to remain right where they stand.
Common Questions About Third Molars
We often find that patients have questions about third molars, teeth that tend to seem like quite the mystery. First, many patients simply have no idea what to expect. Second, patients are often unaware that this term is simply another way of saying “wisdom teeth.” As a result of their emergence later in life than the rest of your teeth, these molars can cause some confusion. In addition, they often cause a variety of problems as they develop. Rather than feeling unsure about this portion of your smile any longer, we encourage you to look over the following questions.
Monday Night At The Movies
Are you a fan of enjoying summer nights outside? Is there something about spending time with friends and family on a picnic blanket in the park that sends you into a bout of nostalgia? If so, do yourself a favor and kick off the month of July by joining your fellow community members for a movie in the park. You’ll love this upcoming series of events.
Oral Cancer: Pathways for Prevention
The idea of something not going quite right with your oral health is never an enjoyable thought. This is particularly true when it comes to protecting yourself against oral cancer – you know that action is the best solution for prevention but you’d probably rather not think about it. Unfortunately, if you ignore a problem and allow it to flourish, you will find yourself in a much more dire situation than if you had detected the issue early in development. What’s this mean? Your best solution is to practice consistent dental care and to let us know if something seems to have changed with your oral health. Consider our following suggestions, so you can keep your smile healthy and comfortable:
42nd Annual Let Freedom Ring Celebration In Cerritos
Are the exciting sights and sounds of July 4th overwhelmingly wonderful to you? Do you find yourself lost in nostalgia the moment someone mentions the word “sparkler” or “fireworks?” If so, gather up the kids, the family, your friends, and your neighbors and get ready for a truly delightful way to celebrate Independence Day in your community.
Common Symptoms of Sleep Apnea
The good news if you’re sleep apnea sufferer is that we offer sleep apnea treatment to improve the experience you have with your day-to-day life, while protecting you from long-term side effects like health problems. If you have been curious about whether this sleep disorder may be affecting your life, learning more about the following common symptoms may motivate you to call us for a visit today, so we can quickly get you on the road to recovery:
Protect Yourself From Tooth Extractions With … Flossing?
Have you recently been diagnosed with a dental problem that requires a tooth extraction? The good news is that an extraction actually protects your mouth from further potential damage, instantly removes the source of discomfort, and will create an excellent foundation for a tooth replacement. We will even speak with you about crafting a tooth replacement plan unique to your needs. However, if you are curious about what you can do to avoid the need for extractions in the future, your best solutions is to keep your teeth and gums extremely clean with dental cleanings, checkups, brushing, and … you guessed it … flossing. Wondering how your daily flossing may prevent the need for an extraction? Find out more: