Many people experience denture problems after wearing dentures for many years. One of the most common issues is when dentures no longer stay in place because the jawbone has shrunk over time. This condition, often called facial collapse, can make eating and speaking difficult. Fortunately, there are modern dental solutions that can help restore stability […]
Insurance and Dental Implants
Losing teeth after serious medical treatments can feel overwhelming. Many patients explore dental implants after chemotherapy when cancer treatments and trauma damage their teeth. While medical insurance rarely covers dental procedures, there are still treatment options that can help restore your smile and improve your quality of life. Elaine Dear Elaine, I’m sorry for what […]
Can a Venue be Charged for Emergency Dental Work?
If you notice a loose tooth after injury, it is important to act quickly. A blow to the mouth during a fall, accident, or physical altercation can stretch the ligaments that hold a tooth in place. While the tooth may only feel slightly loose at first, delaying treatment can lead to more serious dental problems. […]
Can’t Eat Since Getting Dental Implants
I went in for a dental implant procedure over a year ago and haven’t been able to eat since. I a little over half of my teeth when I went in. However, they said that those wouldn’t last much longer so I should pull them and be done with it. At first, I thought that […]
Did Dentist Misdiagnose My Husband?
I tend to do dental care on an emergency basis. The last two times I went I ended up needing a root canal treatment and dental crown. Last week my husband went in with a toothache to the same dentist I use for emergencies and he only received a crown, no root canal. What gives? […]