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Are DIY Replacement Teeth Safe?

June 6, 2023

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Man with a missing lower toothIf you’ve lost a tooth, your confidence was probably lost along with it. Replacing a tooth can be expensive, but don’t turn to do-it-yourself solutions to fill the gap in your smile. Many products are available and you’ll find many DIY methods online. Although you might save a few pennies, it can cost you your smile down the road. Here’s why it’s better to visit a dentist to replace your missing teeth.

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How Many Hours Per Day Can You Wear Dentures?

April 9, 2023

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Set of full denturesDentures had a bad reputation in the past for being bulky and uncomfortable, but those days are long gone. New materials and technologies allow dentures to fit more comfortably than ever before, so you may never want to take them out. However, your dentist recommends removing them for 6 to 8 hours every day. Although no one wants to be caught without their teeth, here’s why you shouldn’t leave them in your mouth for longer than recommended.

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5 Habits to Avoid with Dentures

February 15, 2023

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dentist smiling and holding denture model

Dentures are one of the most popular ways to replace missing teeth, they can be used to replace several or an entire mouth full of pearly whites. Dentures are durable, with full dentures lasting an average of five to 10 years and partials lasting five to 15 years. Even so, there are still some things that can lead to issues with your restorations or overall oral health. Continue reading to learn about five things that you should avoid if you have dentures.

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Average Lifespan of Dental Crowns

December 22, 2022

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Dental crown held in fingertips Dental crowns have held commonplace in dentistry for decades because of their versatility. They are made to provide a long-term solution, so you won’t have to worry about needing a replacement often. However, a crown won’t last forever. Although every mouth and situation differs, here’s how long you can expect your dental crown to last. 

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How to Manage If Your Veneer Falls Off

November 17, 2022

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A man worried about how his veneer fell off

As you might know, veneers are known for their durability. Thanks to their solid and stain-resistant porcelain, they can last for 15-30 years! Even so, these prosthetics can fall off your teeth in some cases. If your own veneer fell off, though, there’s no need to panic. With the proper response, you can fix the issue pretty smoothly. Your Fort Worth dentist, in fact, can prove that fact: Here are five steps you should follow to manage a fallen veneer.

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Frightening Dental Stats You Should Know

October 13, 2022

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A little girl frightened by her oral health

If you don’t count candy, most people associate Halloween with frights of various sorts. Kids and adults often ring in October’s “spooky season” with horror movies, scary decorations, and terrifying costumes. Some even consider these things part of the holiday tradition! That said, you might not know oral health can also be a source of fear. In fact, your local dental practice is here to prove it. Read on to learn some frightening dental stats you should remember for this year’s Halloween.

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What Are the Different Types of Dental Veneers?

September 8, 2022

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person learning about types of dental veneers from dentist

If your teeth are crooked, cracked, chipped, discolored, misshapen, or you have minor alignment issues, dental veneers may be the right option for you. These thin shells fit over the front surface of the teeth to cover up imperfections and give your grin a gorgeous glow. Though porcelain veneers may be the first thing to come to mind when you think of this treatment, are there any other options? Read on to learn about the materials that dental veneers can be made from.

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The History of Porcelain Veneers

August 11, 2022

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person smiling after getting porcelain veneers

Porcelain veneers are thin shells that cover the entire front of a tooth. They require the removal of a thin layer of enamel to ensure that they adhere to the teeth properly and look natural. Veneers are used to mask chips, cracks, discoloration, minor alignment issues, and improve their shape. This popular treatment has been around since the 1920s and has changed a lot over time to become what we’re familiar with today. Read on to learn about the evolution and history of porcelain veneers.

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Should You Rinse After Brushing Your Teeth?

July 4, 2022

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woman rinsing with mouthwash

To rinse or not to rinse? That is the question. After you are done brushing your teeth and you spit out the foamy toothpaste, is your dental hygiene regimen finished, or do you rinse your mouth with water? There are people on both sides of the fence regarding this issue. Some folks rinse to get any remainder of toothpaste out of their mouths while others rinse simply because that’s how they were taught as a child. Keep reading to learn from your dentist in Fort Worth what effect rinsing after brushing has, the risks of not rinsing, plus how flossing and mouthwash factor in.

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Causes and Solutions of Yellow Teeth

May 27, 2022

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yellow teeth after whitening treatmentBright, white teeth are attributed to youth, confidence, and success. Unfortunately, not everyone has white teeth. Several things contribute to their color. If you are embarrassed by brown or yellow teeth, your cosmetic dentist will find the source of the discoloration to create the strategy you need to revamp your pearly whites.

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