When tooth loss affects a person, they may feel as though they will never again be truly confident in their smile, or in their ability to comfortably bite, chew, and speak. What can you do to address all of the changes that this problem will make to your appearance and oral health? At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we can provide treatment to give you back your full smile through implant dentistry. An implant will permanently hold a restoration in place so that you can trust it to stay in the same place as you bite and chew. It can also support your jaw health, which is important for preventing the deterioration of the bone over time. (more…)
When Was Your Last Scheduled Teeth Cleaning?
How often do you clean your teeth? This is hopefully a regular habit—to protect yourself against tartar buildup, tooth decay, and gingivitis, you should brush at least two times per day, and you should floss at least once. As important as it is for you to maintain the right daily behaviors, you also need to take advantage of the services that are provided at your dentist’s office. Our Omaha, NE dentist’s office can provide a thorough teeth cleaning at your next checkup. Cleanings provided during these regular visits will help you avoid problems by removing tartar buildup, something that you are not able to do on your own. (more…)
Reviewing Plans To Make Your Smile Whiter
You may not be alone in wanting whiter teeth, but you may be unsure of how you—or anyone—should go about dealing with this problem. Is it a good idea to just pick up a whitening kit from your local grocery store or pharmacy, or is this something you should entrust to your dentist? At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we can advise you on what cosmetic service or services might be right for you. If your goal is to make your smile brighter, we can certainly discuss the advantages of professional teeth whitening treatment. With that said, there are times when a different approach is beneficial. If your teeth are affected by changes within your tooth structure, we can instead discuss services to address this problem. (more…)
Improve Your Smile With Clear Aligners!
Brushing, flossing, and smart dieting will help you avoid oral health trouble. These habits can lower your risks for tooth decay and gum disease, and keep your enamel healthy enough to stay in good condition overall through the years. However, one issue that you cannot fight with good hygiene is malocclusion. If you have problems with teeth that look poorly spaced, it can be hard to feel truly confident in your smile. Fortunately, your Omaha, NE dentist can help. With clear aligners, we can make the process of straightening your teeth easier, and we can keep your adjustment discreet. (more…)
What Happens When Cavities Reach Your Tooth Roots?
A cavity causes toothaches and also spreads through your tooth with time. When it makes contact with your roots, this could lead to an infected tooth. To save your tooth, you need to undergo an endodontic procedure known as root canal therapy. In today’s blog, your Omaha, NE, dentist talks about our restorative procedure.
We Provide Same-Day Crowns For Our Patients
It seems safe to assume that you want your dental work to both preserve your smile and provide lasting protection for a vulnerable tooth. With that said, you can also be happy to see these results in the shortest time possible. At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we have access to technology that enables us to have custom dental crowns ready for our patients after just one appointment. Our equipment can digitally measure your tooth, design your restoration, and even produce it on-site. Because of this, we can move forward with treatment to restore a tooth affected by decay or a physical injury. (more…)
Using Dental Implants To Address Tooth Loss
Tooth loss can impact you in ways that feel frustrating and embarrassing. Life without your complete smile can mean difficulties with biting and chewing. It can also mean losing confidence in the way you look when you smile. What some people do not realize is that if they do not take action and address the loss of their teeth, these issues can worsen in time, and new complications can arise. At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we can work with you to restore your full smile through implant dentistry. An implant-held restoration can improve more than just your smile, as it can also help you sustain your jawbone health. (more…)
Experiencing Bite Troubles? Our Practice Can Help!
Enjoying a nice meal will be difficult when you have a persistent problem with bite pain. Jaw stiffness, discomfort, and sensitivity can make biting and chewing difficult when you have unresolved issues with TMJ disorder. You can find yourself struggling with facial pain, headaches, and neck and shoulder discomfort as well if this problem is not being managed. At our Omaha, NE dentist’s office, we can confirm that TMJ disorder is the reason for your pain and stiffness. From there, we can determine what we can do to help. We can also look out for problems with bruxism, of teeth grinding, which can contribute to your discomfort and cause worrying enamel damage. (more…)
What Should You Know About Clear Aligners?
You may feel ready to do something about poor smile alignment, but that does not mean you know what kind of treatment makes sense for you. For many people, the benefits provided by metal braces are less appealing because they worry about what life will be like with a conspicuous, fixed appliance. As an alternative, you may be excited to learn more about clear aligners. Our Omaha, NE dentist’s office is happy to help you correct problems with the alignment of your smile through Invisalign treatment. These appliances are easy to wear without drawing unwanted attention. They also make daily life easier because you can easily remove them whenever you need to eat or clean your smile. (more…)
Effective Treatments For Smile Flaws
Smile flaws are not always related to oral health concerns. Your teeth, while healthy, may be affected by embarrassing discoloration, by visible wear and tear that ages them, or even by naturally occurring problems with their shape or size. Our Omaha, NE dentist’s office is here to support those who lack confidence in the way they look. Through the right cosmetic procedure, we can help you fix issues that have long left you uncomfortable with your smile. The right procedure can actually take on more than you expect, making a dramatic smile makeover surprisingly accessible. (more…)
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