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Bismarck, ND 58501
You may hear many people talking about TMJ, blaming it for everything from pain to a digestive disorder. At Dakota Prosthetics and Implant Center, we want you to have the answers. So let’s sort out the facts. TMJ stands for Temporomandibular joint. It encompasses the joints, muscles, and tendons that let your lower jaw open…
DetailsDid you know dentures have been around for almost 3000 years? Archeologists found evidence of dentures dating as early as 700 BC. In all that time, people have been replacing their teeth with ivory, wood, bone, porcelain, and, more recently, plastic. But until recently with the innovation of permanent dentures, they have all been replacing…
DetailsEveryone wants a bright, white smile. For some, brushing is not enough. Accidents, dental diseases, or even congenital disabilities may leave you with teeth you would rather hide. The good news is, there are alternatives, and you don’t have to hide your smile anymore. Dakota Prosthetics and Implant Center provides options to replace or create…
DetailsUnless you have been living under a rock, you have probably seen an ad about dental implants. You may have a lot of questions. Everyone here at Dakota Prosthetics and Implant Center understands and wants to ensure you have all the necessary information before you talk to your prosthodontist. What are Dental Implants? Dental implants…
DetailsDentures are a great option when you’ve lost teeth. They help you chew healthy food normally, and they support the jaw and cheekbones, keeping the face intact. When patients are missing some or all of their teeth, replacement is vital to dental health and general health. Whether you need full or partial dentures will depend…
DetailsA bright, white smile tells the world a lot about you. However, even if you have healthy teeth and great oral hygiene, you still might not be able to achieve your ideal smile. That’s where cosmetic dentistry can help. Here are 5 ways you can improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry. 1. Whitening Teeth whitening…
DetailsYour dental health is vital to your whole body. So, when you’re picking a dentist, you are looking for more than someone to keep you honest about flossing. Check out these 5 signs that you have picked the right dental clinic. 1. It’s convenient to your home, work, or school. Let’s face it, making time…
DetailsBefore you decide to update your smile, it is important to know what to ask your prosthodontist. Check out these 5 questions you should ask to be fully informed. 1. Can you really change my smile? An important conversation you should have with your prosthodontist is what he or she can do to change your…
DetailsFinding the right prosthodontist can be the difference between a bright, white smile and a pain in the…jaw. But there are ways to find a board-certified prosthodontist right in your own backyard. What is a prosthodontist? A prosthodontist is a dentist that specializes in replacing lost teeth. They specialize in restoring your mouth to health…
DetailsWhat is the difference between a prosthodontist and an orthodontist? Why would I choose one over the other? Why can’t my dentist handle all my dental issues? These are just some of the questions people have when their family dentists suggest they need to see a dental specialist. General dentists, orthodontists, and prosthodontists all share…
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