What word would you use to describe your teeth? Odds are you would not pick “fragile.” After all, our teeth are coated in the hardest substance in the entire human body (enamel). However, when teeth are worn down by a variety of factors, they can become somewhat fragile and can even crack or break. When a tooth suffers this kind of structural damage, a dental crown must be placed to strengthen and reinforce the tooth. To learn more about how teeth are worn down and how dental crowns repair them, read the following information from your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Discuss the Need for Dental Crowns”
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Reno NV Dentists Talk You Through Preventive Care
It is much simpler to care for your teeth while they are healthy than it is to restore them to health when they become unhealthy. Thus, preventive care is very important when it comes to your oral health, which is why your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, have put together the following the following list. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Talk You Through Preventive Care”
Reno Dentists Quiz You on Gum Disease
How familiar are you with gum disease? Do you, for instance, know how gum disease can result in tooth loss? Do you know how to prevent gum disease? To test your knowledge about this potentially devastating disease, try the following quiz provided by your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, and check your answers below. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Quiz You on Gum Disease”
Reno NV Dentists Talk Preventive Dental Care
As the primary person responsible for the health of your mouth, it is important that you take an active role in establishing good preventive care habits. To help you in this endeavor, your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, are discussing several components that contribute to a thorough oral health regimen. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Talk Preventive Dental Care”
Reno NV Dentists Examine the Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease
Did you know that the health of your gums can affect far more than just your mouth? Gum disease has been connected to diabetes, certain cancers, and even heart disease. But how can a disease in the mouth affect the heart? Read the information below provided by your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, to find out. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Examine the Connection Between Gum Disease and Heart Disease”
Reno Dentists: How Mini Implants Can Improve Your Dentures
Do your dentures feel constantly at risk of slipping? Do you want to find a way to keep them stable? If so, mini dental implants may be the solution you’ve been looking for. With mini implants, your dentures can be anchored in place, preventing embarrassing slips and giving you the confidence to live your life without worrying about your dentures. To learn more about how mini implants can improve your dentures, read the explanation from your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, below. Continue reading “Reno Dentists: How Mini Implants Can Improve Your Dentures”
Reno Dentists Compare Standard Dental Implants and Mini Implants
By now, you’ve probably heard about dental implants, the medical devices that can replace missing teeth with prosthetic teeth that look and feel realistic. However, you may not have heard of mini implants. Smaller and less invasive than traditional dental implants, mini implants are preferable to their larger counterparts in certain situations. To learn exactly when and how mini implants are used, read below as your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brain Evans, compare them to their larger relatives. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Compare Standard Dental Implants and Mini Implants”
Reno NV Dentists Explain the Connection Between Sugar and Tooth Decay
June is National Candy Month, and while we celebrate the sweet things in life, it is important not to lose sight of the impact that sugar can have on our mouths. Read below as your Reno NV dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, explain why limiting your candy consumption can benefit your oral health. Continue reading “Reno NV Dentists Explain the Connection Between Sugar and Tooth Decay”
Reno Dentists Discuss Your Restoration with Dental Crowns
A dental crown sits atop a tooth, much like a crown perched atop the head of a king or queen. However, dental crowns are neither symbols of power nor decorative wear. Instead, dental crowns are dental devices designed to strengthen a tooth that has become damaged and cannot withstand the demands of day-to-day functionality. But did you know that there are three types of dental crowns? Your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each type. Continue reading “Reno Dentists Discuss Your Restoration with Dental Crowns”
Reno Dentists: Whiten Your Smile in Under an Hour
Can you not stand to spend another second looking at yellow teeth in the mirror? If so, the time has come to whiten your teeth. However, if you are thinking about a long and drawn out process that will show minimal results, think again. With one visit teeth whitening from your Reno dentists, Dr. William Wager and Dr. Brian Evans, your teeth can be 8-10 shades lighter in less than an hour. Continue reading “Reno Dentists: Whiten Your Smile in Under an Hour”