Dental implants are the go-to option for people who want a natural-looking replacement for a missing tooth. These incredible innovations can do much more than fill in the gap in your smile, though. They also enhance chewing function, protect your bite and jawbone, and even open more options for future restorations. Read on to learn more about these underrated uses for dental implants and why each outcome matters for your oral health.
Have you been looking for a female dentist here in Windsor? You’re in luck. Our staff here at Ouellette Dentistry happens to include two excellent female dentists: Dr. Hanna Chang and Dr. Jasmin Ku. Let’s talk about why you might want to see a female dentist and what our own two women dentists bring to the table.
You might have heard that getting veneers is the only way to get pure white teeth, but is that really true? And if it is, why do teeth whitening treatments exist? Are they purposely misleading?
To put it simply, yes: veneers are the only cosmetic dental treatment that will give you true pure white teeth. That doesn’t mean whitening treatments don’t work, though. Let’s talk about why it’s impossible to get natural teeth to look pure white, why having pure white teeth might not even be a desirable goal, and how much change you can realistically expect from non-invasive whitening treatments.
Impacted wisdom teeth are extremely common dental problem, but the prospect of getting them fixed can leave some patients feeling frightened and unsure. Is this something your usual dentist can handle, or will you need to see a specialist for a complex and painful procedure?
Scared of visiting the dentist? You’re not alone. Many people of all ages get nervous before their dental visits or even avoid going altogether.
The anxiety is natural, but it’s important not to let it stop you from maintaining good oral health. Here are a few things to keep in mind that might help you face your fears.
If you’re new to the world of dentures, you probably have a lot of questions about how you’ll manage your oral health going forward. You can’t get cavities anymore, so do you really need to keep going to the dentist?
