Posted: 11/25/2019
Those who have received dental implants know that they are strong, durable, and a great replacement for lost or damaged teeth. Although they are firmly rooted and built to last many years with proper care, dental implants can break. It’s important to know the details for how this can happen to help prevent it. If […]
Posted: 10/21/2019
Losing your teeth can be daunting, but know that there are quite a few different tooth replacement options that can suit your needs. You don’t have to live without properly eating, talking, or smiling forever! Two popular restorative options are dentures and dental implants. In this blog post, we’ll review what both of them entail […]
Posted: 09/12/2019
It’s never too late to improve your health. That goes for oral hygiene, too. With proper oral care, you can reverse the signs of tooth decay, whiten teeth, and preserve your teeth for a lifetime. Here are 5 tips for better oral health. 1. Cut Out Bad Habits If you smoke or use tobacco products, […]
Posted: 08/29/2019
If you wake up suffering from jaw pain, you aren’t alone. An estimated 10 percent of adults wake up with tension in the jaw. Facial pain, neck tension, and headaches upon waking can be due to a number of causes. Bruxism, or chronic teeth clenching, is often the culprit. If you’re curious about why your […]
Posted: 07/24/2019
Gum disease affects 65 million Americans, but the truth is, it is an easily preventable and treatable issue. Here are the signs and symptoms you should look out for so you can protect your oral health. What Is Gum Disease? Gum disease is a three-stage disorder caused by the abundance of dental plaque, the sticky […]
Posted: 06/07/2019
When you think you’re experiencing a dental emergency, it’s hard to maintain your composure and stay rational in the moment. Read on to learn more about what constitutes a dental emergency and how you can handle one if the time comes. Symptoms to Look Out For 1. Injury to Your Tongue, Jaw, or Mouth It’s […]
Posted: 07/31/2018
Oral piercings can be a unique way for some people to express their style and individuality. However, oral piercings come with some serious risks. If you’re considering getting your tongue, lip, or cheek pierced, read on to learn about potential problems to keep in mind. Moreover, check with our expert Three Creek Dentistry team in […]