Did you know that approximately 85% of all Americans need to get their wisdom teeth removed? The ideal ages for removing your wisdom teeth will be when you are between 17 and 25 years old since the roots of the wisdom teeth have yet to fully develop and the bones at the jawbone have not completely hardened yet. At these ages, complications related to wisdom teeth removal will be greatly reduced. The your wisdom teeth removal will be painful, and you should be under either a local or general anesthetic.
11 November 2014
When you think of cosmetic dentistry, thoughts of laser teeth whitening, porcelain fillings, dentures, and veneers fill your mind. Although these devices are all commonly used in the field of cosmetic dentistry, they provide far more than just aesthetic improvement. In addition to making your mouth and smile look appealing, cosmetic dentistry can also provide these benefits: Painless Chewing Worn or missing enamel, exposed nerves, and rough teeth will prevent you from being able to consume certain foods or drinks without experiencing pain.
11 November 2014
It is estimated that 20% of the human population is born with at least one adult tooth that never develops. If you think that the loss of your child's baby teeth are delayed, or if your child has lost a baby tooth, but it's taking an exceptionally long time for the adult tooth to breach their gum line, congenitally missing teeth may be the source of your concern. Read on to learn everything you need to know about congenitally missing teeth in children.
16 October 2014
