For those desiring a dental insurance or treatment plan that will cover all of their potential dental concerns and give them the best possible coverage, it’s important to be aware of complete dental care. A complete dental care treatment plan offers a bit more than the traditional plan by providing for not only standard dental […]
A prosthodontist is a specialized dentist who concentrates in teeth replacement and restoration. If you’ve lost or damaged a tooth, you might consider visiting a prosthodontist, but that’s not the only reason to schedule an appointment with this type of specialized dentist. Who Needs Prosthodontic Care? Because prosthodontists specialize in tooth replacement and restoration, individuals […]
If you have crooked teeth, you may feel self-conscious about smiling. However, you don’t have to resort to traditional metal braces. Invisalign braces are a popular alternative, which are clear and much more comfortable than traditional braces. If you are considering Invisalign braces, here are four questions to ask yourself when deciding if Invisalign is […]
Oral appliance therapy is a treatment option for sleeping disorders such as snoring and mild cases of sleep apnea. If you or a loved one suffers from such a condition, you may want to consider treatment through an oral appliance. Here’s more about how oral appliance therapy works and the sleeping disorders it helps. How […]
It’s not uncommon to feel uneasy at the dentist’s office. The thought of getting a root canal, drilling or tooth extraction done is unpleasant, which is why the dentist numbs your mouth for those procedures. Numbing agents makes dental procedures tolerable, but the numbing sensation you feel can last for hours after you leave. Next […]
A high percentage of the population has been struggling with frequent headaches throughout their days, so this is something that doctors have been trying to help patients with for a very long time. While other professionals may be quick to prescribe prescription painkillers and blame headaches on stress, the doctors at Daxon Dentistry specialize in evaluations […]
A bright and beautiful smile often depends on all of the teeth having a generally uniform color, yet sometimes, there are one or two teeth that just don’t look like the others. There may be a few reasons why your tooth might be sticking out from the crowd. Trauma Vital or “live” teeth have a […]
Active children are prone to bumps, bruises and broken bones. Accidents are going to happen and sometimes permanent teeth get knocked out too. But don’t worry, saving that tooth is possible if you follow these steps. Act Quickly This is not the time to run around frantically or spend lots of energy in a panic. […]
How many times have you heard the phrase, “I’ll just take them all out and get a set of dentures”? Unfortunately this oversimplified strategy to dealing with tooth problems is anything but easy or effective in the long run. Every time a natural tooth is removed, there will be potential consequences but there are times […]
Unless you never develop third molars, there will come a time in your life when you have to decide what to do with those elusive teeth. Although there are a few opinions floating around about when to have wisdom teeth removed, here are several rules of thumb. When You Can’t Keep Them Clean Bacteria cause […]