How long does it take to get used to dentures? It is natural for new dentures to feel awkward for a while. This stage can last from a few weeks to a few months. Things like eating and speaking will take some practice. While your cheeks and tongue become used to holding the dentures in… Read more »
Dental sealants are a highly effective and productive form of tooth restoration because they are designed to protect teeth before damage strikes. If you would like to set forth an effective treatment plan using proactive methods such as dental sealants, speak with your dentist. Through the application of a dental sealant, you can provide additional… Read more »
Your child’s teeth and gums are very important, especially because they help your child perform daily tasks each day, like eat, talk and smile. It’s vital to keep them in tip-top shape so your child can have the top-notch smile they deserve. In order to do so, you need to know more about them, right?… Read more »
The risk for tooth decay continues to affect several individuals within our society. Tooth decay simply refers to the destruction of our tooth enamel. The tooth enamel is a thin layer that is designed to protect the inner workings of teeth, but it can be fully worn down by harmful products. Unfortunately, a thin layer… Read more »
Flu season has hit, and with that comes some quesiness. You may not have known this, but vomiting can have some ill effects on your teeth, but there are a few steps you can take to nullify any effects throwing up may have. When you vomit, the acids in your stomach can make their way… Read more »
Unfortunately, there are many things in this world that can attack and harm the teeth and gums, especially for teenagers. This is why it’s important for teens to work hard each day to care for their smile and maintain optimal oral health. Fortunately, there are many things you can do to achieve those goals, and… Read more »
Healthy tooth enamel relies on a dense matrix of microscopic mineral crystals to give your teeth the strength to chew food, while also resisting the bacterial complications of tooth decay. Yet inconsistent oral hygiene habits can contribute to chronic oral plaque acids capable of demineralizing tooth enamel. At the same time, individuals without regular access… Read more »
Do you want to give your dentist, Dr. Robert Wagner, a reason to smile during your dental appointment? If so, our dental team has a recommendation for you: Tell a dental joke! Your dentist loves dental jokes and will be happy to hear some while you’re in the dental chair. To help you, we are… Read more »
How is your holiday season been going along so far? Are you making sure to exercise caution with oral health ailments to prevent damage or injury from occurring? If any damage or injury should occur, it is important to have it treated immediately. If you have suffered surface damage to your teeth, visit our office… Read more »
If you’re about to repair a decayed tooth with a dental filling, then you are on your way to a strong and healthy tooth once again! After your appointment, your smile will be as good as new. To help you know more about the treatment your dentist, Dr. Robert Wagner, might use for your tooth,… Read more »