Ever dropped your dentures onto the floor or into the sink and feel your heart skip a beat as it slipped out of your hands? Dentures are breakable. They are a significant investment of money and damaging them can be costly. However, most types of damage can be repaired by simply visiting a trusted … Read more
It’s common for patients of all ages, as well as parents of teens and pre-teens, to have many questions about orthodontics. The questions often come as soon as you notice that you or your child have crowded teeth that may require orthodontia. However, the purpose of wearing braces and other types of orthodontics goes … Read more
A dental appliance is often another part of the treatment process to correct the problem of crowded teeth. You or your child may wear the appliance before receiving braces or after an orthodontist at O.C. Dental Specialist removes them. Unlike braces that alter the alignment of teeth, the purpose of a dental appliance such … Read more
Anybody can be unhappy to be have cracked or damaged tooth. Dentists repeatedly been presented with these kind of cases; some caused by a physical blow to the face due to any sport or car accident; some caused by ill-fated bite due to hard bite of food; or some may have been caused by a … Read more
Many people think that getting braces or another form of orthodontic work is for cosmetic reasons only. While improving the appearance of the smile is one of the benefits of orthodontia, it also helps to correct numerous oral health issues. Left untreated, these issues can cause long-term problems with biting, chewing, alignment of the teeth, … Read more