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There are several ways you can go about replacing a lost tooth. Dental implants are popular with dentists and patients alike for providing a permanent replacement tooth, as well as support for your jaw. One problem (among several) with tooth loss is that when you no longer have a tooth root, the bone can deteriorate. (more…).

Is there a pain in a tooth that does not seem to be going away any time soon? A chronic toothache might mean you are dealing with an endodontic issue, meaning something is wrong in the interior of your tooth. In many instances, this can stem from a cavity that has entered your tooth’s pulp, (more…).

Your dentist can do great work to help care for your teeth. There are steps they can take to repair teeth with problems, and to reduce your risk of developing future issues. However, the best preventive dental care requires you to take actions that help your teeth. You should see your dentist every six months (more…).

On Saturday, October 1, and Sunday, October 2, you and your family can come to Bartley Ranch Regional Park and check out the Reno Celtic Celebration. Now on its 26th year, the Reno Celtic Celebration assembles a variety of performances and activities that are rooted in Celtic history. You can take in live music and (more…).

The materials your dentist uses to take care of your teeth matter. The right product can be beneficial to your oral health, while minimizing the risk of a negative effect on your appearance. Composite resin has become a reliable material for cosmetic dental work, and restorative treatments. With dental bonding, your dentist can make your (more…).

Dental damage comes in different forms. There are small signs of wear and tear that can build up over the years, though they can accumulate faster if you have a habit of grinding your teeth, or chewing on hard substances. These damages, alongside the gradual loss of whiteness in your enamel, can make your teeth (more…).

It can be hard to smile comfortably when you have even one missing tooth. Unfortunately, the problems caused by tooth loss are not just cosmetic. It can become harder to bite and chew when you eat, and you can start to deal with recurring jaw discomfort because of the adjustments you have to make. When (more…).

A comprehensive dental treatment plan can chart your course to a fully restored smile. Not everyone comes to their dentist with a problem that can be taken care of in a single appointment. You and your dentist can organize a plan of attack, setting up a sequence of visits where your dentist can bring you (more…).

It is easier to understand what a dental crown can do for your oral health when you understand why your dentist might recommend one. In many cases, crowns serve as a means of restoring your tooth after a cavity, often after the tooth has received a root canal. Even if a root canal is not (more…).

When you take care of your oral health, you are protecting more than just your teeth. When you brush and floss, you are cleaning out bacteria that can cause cavities as well as gum disease. If your gums do become infected, you may notice that they bleed with relative ease when you are cleaning your (more…).