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Throughout human history, people have always wanted to look beautiful — and teeth have never been excluded from their efforts! However, cosmetic dentistry has not always been as safe and effective as it is today. Various cultures tried creative and strange methods to meet their standards for a perfect smile. Would you like to learn about some of them? This blog post provides a general overview of the history of cosmetic dentistry.

After getting your wisdom teeth removed, your body will go through a recovery period. During that time, you should be sure to get enough rest. However, sleeping might be a bit challenging, especially if you are experiencing swelling and soreness. How can you sleep safely and comfortably after wisdom tooth extractions? This blog post provides some helpful tips.

Wisdom tooth extractions are one of the most common oral surgeries for teens and young adults. In fact, it is almost regarded as a rite of passage. However, it is still appropriate to wonder if wisdom teeth extractions are really necessary. Would it be okay for you to keep your third set of molars? The answer depends on your unique situation. This blog post provides some information that may help you determine whether you should move forward with this procedure.

Wisdom tooth extractions are a common oral procedure; it is performed millions of times each year. In fact, it is carried out so frequently that it is almost regarded as a rite of passage for teens and young adults. Since wisdom tooth removal is so common, it is only natural to wonder why we have these teeth in the first place! The answer goes back to ancient human ancestors.

As 2024 is hurrying toward its conclusion, you might be thinking about shopping for insurance policies in the new year. If you are interested in purchasing a dental plan, you might have run across some unfamiliar terms, including “deductible.” What exactly are deductibles for dental insurance, and what are some important details that you should know about them? This blog post explains.

Tooth pain calls a lot of attention to itself. It can make it difficult for you to eat, and it might be so distracting that you find it impossible to enjoy your daily activities. Still, you might wonder if you should push through it or if you should seek emergency dental care. The answer really depends on a few factors! This blog post explains when tooth pain is considered a true dental emergency.

A broken tooth or a sudden toothache can cause a serious degree of pain. You may not even be able to carry out your daily activities! In such a situation, you might think about heading to the local emergency room for care. But is that the best thing to do? Should you visit the ER for a dental emergency, or should you call your dentist? This blog post provides some helpful guidance.

Braces tend to be very durable. After all, they are designed to remain secure on your teeth for several months or longer! However, they are far from invincible. If you bite down on the wrong food or are involved in an accident, you could easily end up with a damaged wire or bracket. What steps should you take to deal with broken braces? This blog post provides helpful information.

Dental implants are the gold standard of tooth replacement. If you lost a tooth in the past and now have a dental implant, you can be confident that you made a wise decision! However, you might wonder how your prosthetic tooth will affect your candidacy for other treatments, such as orthodontia. Can you still get braces if you have a dental implant? This blog post explains how these two treatments may affect each other.

If you had braces earlier in your life, perhaps as a teenager, you probably hoped it was a one-and-done treatment. Indeed, under ideal circumstances, the results of orthodontic treatment should last a lifetime! But what if you have noticed lately that your teeth seem to be shifting out of place? Can you get braces a second time? Yes, you probably can. This blog post explains what you should know about undergoing another round of orthodontic care.