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Bismarck, ND 58501
Patients who experience frequent or persistent jaw pain or other types of facial pain should be evaluated to determine whether a temporomandibular (TMJ) joint disorder could be causing this symptom. When the jaw is not functioning properly, pain can result, so it’s important to be assessed and pursue any treatment options that can relieve your…
DetailsAre you unknowingly damaging your teeth by following bad dental advice? Social media platforms and websites are littered with ineffective and downright dangerous oral hygiene tips. Sometimes, well-meaning people you know might give ineffective or harmful advice, too. This is why it’s important to discuss changes in your oral health or hygiene routine with qualified…
DetailsHave you been told that you need to visit a prosthodontist? Perhaps your dentist or healthcare provider recommended this type of dental specialist. A prosthodontist is a specialist with advanced training to treat tooth loss. These professionals are dentists with additional education through American Dental Association-accredited institutions to perform a variety of treatments like fitting…
DetailsCosmetic dentistry can change lives. Many people suffer with imperfect smiles but they don’t have to. A cosmetic treatment can improve your appearance and boost your self-esteem. From teeth whitening to bonding porcelain veneers, our dentist can transform the most flawed smiles into beautiful works of art. Our cosmetic dentistry practice offers a variety of…
DetailsSome patients may consult with a prosthodontist to treat complex, multi-factorial problems that require a combination of interventions to address. Such a full-mouth restoration may correct issues with the teeth, such as damaged or missing teeth, or malocclusions that cause problems such as discomfort or difficulty chewing. Patients may pursue full-mouth restoration in a…
DetailsDo your fear that your dentures might slide or move during meals? Dentures lose stability over time, especially because our jawbones deteriorate after tooth loss. There is a way to increase the stability of dentures and improve oral function. Implant supported dentures, or “All-on-4”, is a method of securing dentures to dental implants for increased…
DetailsCosmetic veneers can be used to correct a variety of aesthetic flaws in the smile, and a prosthodontist can use this treatment option to enhance many patients’ smiles. If you are considering getting veneers, you should understand how they may be used in your case and be aware of what to expect during…
DetailsTooth loss is very traumatic. Living without teeth is isolating, difficult, and unsettling. Beyond the psychological ramifications of losing teeth, people’s oral health and wellbeing suffers as well. This is why treating tooth loss as soon as possible with dental implants or other prosthetics is so important. Following are some of the most common reasons…
DetailsStudies are continuing to show a strong correlation between oral health and general health, so it should come as no surprise that a healthy mouth is important for more than just a pretty smile. Neglecting your oral health can derail your efforts to live a healthy life style. Poor dental hygiene produces consequences that…
DetailsFor patients that have experienced tooth loss or are faced with having teeth extracted, there is apprehension about what to do in the interim without teeth. How do you eat or go out in public? The concerns become reality. With the All-on-4 dental treatment plan, the patient will have dental implants and immediate placement of…
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