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A well-informed patient is a healthier patient, and for a reason. However, there are times when dentists forget that what they say can be overwhelming for their patients. But don’t fret, it’s only a professional, shortened way of explaining your oral health. Feel free to ask questions if you have difficulty understanding their terminology.  Thanks […] ...

When providing dental care for their patients, dentists and their staff often use so much dental jargon that it sounds like they’re speaking a foreign language. The terminology and abbreviations they use may be familiar to some, however, many still find them confusing. Whether you’re awaiting an emergency dental extraction or suffering from another dental […] ...

During a tooth extraction, the tooth is completely removed from its socket. Most of the time, decay, disease, and trauma are to blame. And although you might find facing a tooth extraction intimidating and nerve-wracking, this is one of the more common dental procedures. It doesn’t matter whether you’re going through wisdom teeth removal or […] ...

The existence of toothaches dates back to teeth development, making tooth extraction one of history’s oldest dental procedures. Throughout centuries, oral surgery has been an integral part of ancient and modern societies alike. As a result, people all over the world now enjoy better oral health and a higher quality of life.  In today’s world, […] ...

Same-day dental implants can transform your smile in record time. Rather than waiting weeks or months for new teeth, you can shorten the waiting period from months to hours. There are several types of same-day dental implants available, including immediate load implants, mini dental implants, and an all-on-4 option. Still, keep in mind that these […] ...

You lose more than just your smile when you lose teeth. Apart from aesthetic value, missing teeth can result in serious oral health problems. However, since you can’t see the back teeth when smiling, you might think that losing one or more teeth may not be a big deal. Despite this, ignoring missing teeth may […] ...

Millions of Americans experience tooth loss, making dental implants a solution worth exploring. For instance, you may be familiar with the fact that dental implants consist of three main components: a post made of titanium that anchors to your jawbone, a crown that resembles a tooth, and an abutment that attaches the crown to the […] ...

There may be no relationship in dentistry that is more complex than that between dental implants and periodontal disease. When left untreated, periodontitis may result in the loss of teeth and molars, which can be restored with implants. Nevertheless, a common question among patients suffering from periodontitis or gingivitis is whether immediate loading implants are […] ...