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Four Reasons You Need Your Dentist to Adjust Your Dentures

Posted on October 27, 2016

When you replace your missing teeth with dentures, your dentist is going to ensure that your dentures are the perfect fit for your mouth. However, this doesn't mean that the dentures are going to forever fit that way. Over time, things change and you may need your dentures adjusted. If you don't get an adjustment, living with your dentures can be difficult and the dentures can even change your speech, the way that you eat, and even your bone structure. [Read More]

Questions About Dental Implants

Posted on October 7, 2016

If you are planning to have a tooth replaced with a dental implant, you may be concerned bout the process and whether or not you are a suitable candidate. Here are a few questions and answers to help you better understand an implant restoration: How are dental implants installed? Dental implants are surgically inserted into your jawbone. The dentist applies local anesthetics to ensure that you experience no discomfort during the procedure. [Read More]

What Education Requirements Do You Need To Enter Dental School?

Posted on September 21, 2016

For some students, their dream of entering the medical field is by becoming a dentist. While each dental school has their own specific prerequisite courses and information, most of them have very similar required courses a student must take. Here are some typical education requirements a student needs to enter dental school. Education Requirements While other prerequisite courses may be needed before a dental school will consider you, typically you will need to study the following courses. [Read More]

3 Key Ways to Quell Anxiety in Pediatric Dentistry

Posted on August 31, 2016

Many children experience feelings of fear or anxiety when it comes time for a trip to the dentist. Fortunately, there are a number of things that can be done to help minimize such emotions. If you have a family dental practice and would like to learn more about quelling dental anxiety, read on. This article will discuss three tactics sure to yield positive results. Relaxation At all ages of life, there is a strong correlation between mental anxiety and somatic distress. [Read More]