Dentistry Blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Orthodontic anchorage is a fairly new dental innovation that is used to resist the force applied to patients’ teeth. Successful orthodontic anchorage treatments rely on the adequate control of the anchorage. The main challenge in using the natural dentition for anchorage of minor tooth movements, whether with traditional fixed orthodontic appliances or clear aligners, is the management of reciprocal forces.

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Bander Dental Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

If your dental crown falls off, don’t panic. Losing your dental crown isn’t an emergency, but you’ll still want to make an appointment to have it fixed. Our dentist will either repair your broken crown or fit you with a new one. If you can’t get into our office right away, here’s what you need to know. Do I Need Urgent Dental Care? The only time you’d need to call our emergency dentist for a broken crown is if the jagged edges are sharp.

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ADK Perio

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Your teeth and gums can thrive with the right care at home and from your general dentist. Unfortunately, even with the best prevention, you can develop an issue that requires the care of a specialist. Your smile relies on getting the prompt care it needs to stop the problem from worsening; however, this isn’t easy for everyone. Research shows over 60% of people avoid getting treatment because of dental-related phobias.

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Hardin Dental

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Did you know that chipped teeth are teeth that undergo fractures? Our teeth have three layers: an outer layer, the enamel; a middle layer, the dentin; and the innermost layer, the pulp. The enamel is the hardest layer of the tooth and protects the dentin and the pulp. The dentin is a softer layer and when it is exposed it can cause tooth sensitivity.

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Implantation Dental Center

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Dental Implants for Seniors If you’re deciding whether or not to get dental implants as a senior, you’ll want to learn about the benefits and the requirements you need to. Read More. The post As a senior, should I get dental implants? appeared first on Implantation Dental Center. The post As a senior, should I get dental implants? appeared first on Implantation Dental Center.

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Central Ohio Periodontics

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

The association between periodontal disease and dementia conditions have long been known. A recent study published in Sciences Advances* reveals a potential link between Porphyromonas gingivalis and Alzheimer’s disease. P. gingivalis is one of the main pathogens in the cause and development of chronic periodontal disease. Evidence of P. gingivalis was found in the brain tissue, spinal fluid, and saliva from Alzheimer’s patients.

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