How much do dental crowns cost? Types, prices, alternatives
Looking to upgrade to the perfect smile? Crowns are a cosmetic option to hide stains and reshape your teeth. Find out how much dental crowns cost, alternatives, and more about the procedure here.
How to stop grinding your teeth (bruxism)
Bruxism is the medical term for grinding your teeth. And while lots of us do it occasionally, doing so regularly can cause serious dental problems. Bruxism can occur in one of two way: nocturnal (while you’re asleep) or awake (when you’re doing it subconsciously throughout your day. But how to stop doing it? Going to […]
Oil pulling: what you need to know
A big confident smile can feel amazing. And we sure try lots of ways to make our teeth whiter. Lisa J. Baker, DDS from Bloomington says yellow and dull teeth can negatively affect your business and social life. That’s where oil pulling comes into play. This ancient practice can improve your oral health and overall […]
Teeth whitening trays: how they work, costs, and alternatives
Teeth whitening trays are an easy way to whiten your teeth at home. There are multiple types of teeth whitening trays. Read here to learn more about the costs, types, and alternatives for whitening trays.
How much does Invisalign cost? How It works, prices, and alternatives
Ignoring misaligned teeth, gaps, and crossbites won’t make dental problems go away as we grow older. Putting off making a dental appointment is common, even among adults who are experiencing mild tooth pain or worsening cavities.Braces, unfortunately, aren’t comfortable to wear, yet many still need them. But over the last 20 years, a new type of […]
How much does a tooth extraction cost?
There’s more to a tooth falling out than the tooth fairy leaving money under your pillow. Unfortunately, gone are the days of an under-the-pillow payout. But how much does a tooth extraction cost? Let’s look at that. What is tooth extraction? Tooth extraction is the complete removal of a tooth from the mouth by a […]
How much do dentures cost? What you need to know before getting dentures
A denture is a removable prosthesis designed to replace one or more missing teeth. They can restore the appearance of a natural smile – and boost your confidence. Learn more about how much different types of dentures cost and which may be the best kind for you.
Dental Caries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
What are dental caries? Dental caries are small holes in your teeth. They begin as a demineralization of the tooth surface, and typically lead to the chronic, progressive destruction of your teeth. And they’re super-common! Most of us will have caries at one point or another. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention […]
Affordable dental implants: How to find low cost options
The of advantages of dental implants are impressive, but finding an experienced dentist to install cheap dental implants can be challenging. Here’s some advice on how to find affordable dental implants near you.
Should I get my wisdom taken out? Wisdom teeth removal cost and benefits
So if you’re on the fence or don’t understand why you should have your wisdom teeth removed, you’re not alone. Lots of people figure it’s not worth the pain, not to mention the price. But the longer you put off booking a dentist’s appointment, the more problems your wisdom teeth can cause, costing you more […]