No one wants gum disease, but it can happen easier than you think. You could develop gum disease if you do not practice good dental hygiene and address unique risk factors. In addition to chronic bad breath and receding gums, you may also suffer tooth loss. Left untreated, gum disease eventually destroys the bone that holds …
If you are looking for a powerhouse solution for your dental woes, dental crowns could be the way to go. Crowns can do it all, from aesthetics to function, and they come with a long list of benefits. Paired with the expertise of Samuel F. Jirik, DDS in Little Rock, AK, the benefits of cosmetic …
Ask anyone about what makes a perfect smile and they’ll tell you it’s all about having straight, white, healthy teeth. Yet for various reasons, from health to aging to accidents that injure the teeth, having healthy teeth with a perfect smile is a goal many fail to reach. Samuel F. Jirik, DDS, Little Rock, Arkansas’ …
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Do you have an incomplete smile because you’ve lost teeth to decay or because of an accident? Have you tried dentures but found them difficult to use? All On Four Implants, a comfortable and long-term solution for patients who have multiple missing teeth, could be just what you’re looking for. This dental device replaces an …
After losing a tooth, your life changes dramatically. From the psychological effects of an incomplete smile to the difficult nature of eating food properly, tooth loss will affect your daily life. Fortunately, there is hope with implant dentistry. Dental implants are the most lifelike option for replacing natural teeth and provide a number of oral …
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Dental implants are arguably the best way to replace your missing teeth. If you have had your teeth replaced with a bridge, you can consider replacing it with an All-on-4 implant. This method allows you to anchor a denture with four implants. All-on-4 Implants and How They Work Replacing missing teeth is more than just …
Veneers are a popular cosmetic treatment that can be used to correct a variety of problems with the front surfaces of the teeth. They can also disguise issues with the shape or alignment of your teeth. They are minimally invasive and look very natural. How Can Veneers Help My Smile? Veneers are placed on the …
Dentures are a popular and very functional choice for tooth replacement. If properly cared for, they can be very comfortable and last for many years. Without diligent care, however, you can experience some uncomfortable issues with your new teeth. Common Problems Associated with Dentures Most problems associated with dentures are due to a poor fit …
What do you dislike about your smile? If you could change one thing about your oral condition, what would it be? These are a couple questions you may be asked to ponder during a smile analysis. Cosmetic dentistry has come a very long way in a brief period of time, and what you might have …
Ideally, when our permanent teeth arrive, there would be plenty of room to accommodate them. However, it’s very common for teeth to come in crowded and overlapping each other. Crowding can be minor or severe, and treatment is often recommended. Whether it’s orthodontic treatment to move the teeth into better position or cosmetic dentistry to …
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