Center One Dental Blog

Dental crowns are a common and reliable solution for restoring damaged, weakened, or cosmetically compromised teeth. If you’ve been told you need a crown, one of the most common questions is, “How long does a dental crown last?” While crowns are not permanent, they can last many years with proper care and maintenance.

When you finish eating a meal, is your next step to reach for a toothpick? You may use it to get rid of any stray morsels that are stuck between your teeth. You’ll poke and prod until they come out, and then you toss the tool! However, as harmless as this habit may seem, it can do some serious damage to your smile if you aren’t careful! Here’s how and safer alternatives that you should consider using.

Once you get off the phone with your emergency dentist about your severe toothache, you may be looking forward to the relief you deserve. You’ll get a treatment that helps fix the problem, but is there anything you can do about the pain right now? There are some home remedies you can try to lessen your hurting tooth; all you have to do is raid your pantry! Here are four things you can try out.

Dentures are a life-changing tooth replacement option for those who have experienced significant tooth loss. Fortunately, dentures today aren’t like the ones that your grandparents used to wear. They are customized for each patient, restoring the appearance and function of the teeth. While dentures are commonly worn by seniors, they can also be great for younger people who have encountered tooth loss. Continue reading to learn more about dentures and how they can help young adults.

Adjusting to life with dentures takes time, especially when it comes to speaking clearly and confidently. Many new denture wearers notice small changes in the way they pronounce words or how their dentures feel when they talk. The good news is that with a little practice and patience, you can regain your natural speech and feel comfortable holding conversations again. Here are 5 helpful tips for talking with dentures.