Archive for June 2015
Report – Adult Dental Health in the US
While we hope to educate with the information we share at The Dental Health Blog, we also like to inform. So, when we have good news to report, we like to do that too. A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), offers us the opportunity to do just that; examine…
Read MoreTotal Tooth Replacement Need Not Be Frightening
When you’ve lost all of your teeth, whether due to oral disease or a catastrophic accident, the prospect of total tooth replacement can be more than daunting – it can be frightening. Will oral surgery be necessary, and will that surgery be painful? It does not have to be. Traditionally, when all teeth have been…
Read MoreDental Implants – A Long-term Tooth Replacement Therapy
How does a dental implant replace a natural tooth? Well, since a picture is worth a thousand words, here is how a dental implant can be used to replace a natural tooth, or teeth. (A quick “Thank you” to Dental Implants India for the image below.) The implant itself, essentially a titanium screw, is surgically…
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