You have an appointment with a new dentist. You may feel anticipation and a little anxiety – something like a first date. Like any new relationship, you’ll ask each other questions. So what should you expect? First, a dentist will need to know your medical and dental … [Read more...]
Got Dentures? Keep them Working Right
Full dentures have an average life span of five to 10 years. The fit of your dentures will change over time as your body reabsorbs the alveolar bone, the bony structure that supports your teeth. Your dentist can make adjustments and repairs in between complete replacements. If … [Read more...]
Acid Reflux and Your Teeth
Ever experience a painful burning sensation radiating from inside the chest? Well, that’s good old heartburn. And persistent symptoms, more than twice weekly, may be a sign of acid reflux (officially Gastroesophogeal Reflux Disease, or GERD). However, not everyone with GERD … [Read more...]