Yellow smiles, crooked teeth, and black tongues are all things of nightmares. If you have decided to transform your yellow smile from drab to fab by having them professionally whitened by Dr. Rick Winter, your results are likely enough to brag about. However, because your teeth are a naturally porous material, they can easily become […]
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What is an implant-supported bridge? It’s similar to a regular dental bridge, but is supported by implants and not by natural teeth. With an implant-supported bridge, an implant is placed in the jaw for each missing tooth. Then crowns are connected to each other, forming the bridge. When is it recommended? An implant-supported bridge is
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Around ten million Americans suffer from TMD, but many people don’t know much about it. If you are a sufferer and it’s affecting the quality of your life, here are 4 facts you should know: 1.Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction involves the joint that attaches your jawbone to your skull. It can produce painful, annoying symptoms such
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In this lecture we will discuss how to reignite your passion for dentistry! Topics we will covered over Thursday evening and Friday morning: How to make composite restorations fun and predictable. How to enjoy denture dentistry and why it is more crucial now than ever before to make beautiful dentures….. Turbyfill deluxe dentures, how to…
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Information is a powerful tool, so let’s get down to basics and learn about your teeth and what makes them so strong: Each tooth is comprised of two parts: •The visible crown •The root which lies under the surface of your gums and is not visible. You mouth contains four kinds of teeth: •The Incisors,
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Sinus lift surgery adds bone to your upper jaw in the area of your molars and premolars, between your jaw and sinuses, on either side of your nose. The sinus membrane has to be “lifted” to make room for the bone. Sinus lifts have become common as more people are choosing dental implants to replace
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Soft tissue lasers like the LightScalpel CO2 are used to remove lesions and fibromas inside the mouth, treat gum disease (this is called gingivectomy), and place implants, among other procedures. The LightScalpel CO2 laser is the preferred alternative to a traditional scalpel. Some of the benefits to this type of treatment include precision cutting and
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An MDI is a tiny screw-like implant that takes the place of your natural tooth root. MDIs are made of titanium which is sprayed with calcium phosphate. This promotes fast healing and long lasting results. The top of the MDI looks like a tiny ball which fits firmly into a retaining mechanism. Together they hold your dentures
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Dentures can be a complex subject. To that end, here are a few things to know about them and to help you understand the denture wearing process. Gum Shrinkage When your natural teeth are lost, what’s left are the bony ridges where your teeth used to be. Your dentures rest on these ridges. The ridges
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Dentures are removable and may be either full or partial. They replace missing teeth as well as some of the gum tissue. A full set rests directly on the gums and replaces all the teeth in the upper or lower jaw or both. Partials are supported by clasps and fill in gaps between natural teeth.
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