Throughout the years, nitrous oxide dental sedation, commonly known as laughing gas, has helped millions of people to enjoy a more comfortable dental care experience. Do you plan to use this provision during your next dental appointment? If so, you might be curious about it and what you can expect. Here are some interesting facts that you should know:

Orthodontic treatment often lasts for a year or longer. That can seem like a long time! Throughout your experience with braces, they may have become a normal and natural part of your routine. It might seem a bit strange when they are finally removed! What can you expect as you adapt to life after braces? This blog post provides some helpful guidance.

Most advertisements for orthodontic services feature children, teens, and young adults. Because of that, it could be easy to conclude that adults with a bit more life experience are not eligible for treatment! The truth is, it is possible to get braces when you are over 40. Many people in their 50s, 60s, and even older could benefit from them as well. This blog post discusses why it is never too late to straighten your teeth.

Dental braces are strong and durable, but they are certainly not invincible. Rarely, circumstances can arise that damage them. For example, you might accidentally bite down on something too hard or have an accident while playing sports. What steps should you take if you ever break your braces? This blog post shares some practical steps you can take to manage the situation.

Have you ever been watching TV and found yourself captivated by the smile of a particular actor or actress? Indeed, many famous personalities have absolutely beautiful teeth — that is by design! Countless prominent individuals have turned to cosmetic dentistry to get rid of dental imperfections and achieve a stunning, timeless grin. You can do the same thing! This blog post discusses a few cosmetic treatments that are popular among both celebrities and ordinary folks.

In modern times, it is fairly easy to correct aesthetic imperfections in teeth. All you have to do is visit a qualified dentist, let them know what you want to achieve, and allow them to carry out a treatment plan. In the vast majority of cases, cosmetic treatments are safe and produce absolutely beautiful results.

In the past, things were different. Former generations did all sorts of strange things to enhance their smiles! This blog post provides a brief overview of the fascinating history of cosmetic dentistry.

For decades, cosmetic dentistry has been helping people find new confidence in their smiles. Are you thinking about enhancing the look of your teeth? Perhaps you like the idea of doing so, but you may feel reluctant due to some rumors that you have heard about cosmetic dentistry. Do not believe the myths! Here is the truth behind some common misconceptions about this aspect of oral care:

If you have some missing teeth, you might have done some research about dentures. You should know what to expect when you are rebuilding your smile! Of course, it must be acknowledged that you may have come across some misinformation in your quest to prepare for the road ahead. The goal of this blog post is to clear up some common myths about dentures.

The human body is an adaptable creation. Once the natural teeth are gone, the jawbone begins to change shape. Eventually, it can change so much that a denture no longer fits well. What should you do if your prosthetic does not feel as snug and comfortable as it used to? You might need to get it relined (adjusted). Most people choose to visit their dentist for this service, but others attempt to do it on their own. Is it a good idea to reline your dentures by yourself? Read this blog post to discover some important information.

Traditional dentures may last for 5 – 7 years before they need to be replaced. However, if they do not receive proper maintenance, they might not last nearly that long. They could end up collecting harmful bacteria or incurring serious damage. How can you prevent such issues and help your prosthetic to stand the test of time? This simple guide provides advice to help you take care of your dentures: