There are several good reasons for replacing missing teeth. For one thing, missing teeth can make you feel self-conscious, and can be a barrier in social and work situations. Without your teeth, you look older than you actually are. Spaces in your smile can cause problems when eat or speak. Finally, there are health considerations. Bacteria and plaque can accumulate... read more »

You have spent many months, or even a couple of years with your braces. They may not be old friends at this point, but you have come to know one another pretty well by now. But the day is right around the corner when it will be time for the braces to come off and for you to show off... read more »

You can lessen your recovery time after a tooth extraction with a little planning. Nobody wants to have a tooth pulled, but occasionally it must be done. By planning ahead, you greatly increase your odds for a successful and speedy recovery. For a set of guidelines on what to do to recover from an extraction, look below: - Use ice... read more »