Most understand the importance of a healthy smile, however a healthy smile doesn’t always equal a white smile. Unfortunately, keeping our smiles white takes more than brushing and regular dental exams. While these are extremely helpful, most of us need a little help along the way.
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Many people underestimate the value of establishing good oral health. From oral care practices at home to making regular visits to a dentist, maintaining good oral health is essential for helping promote total health and wellness.
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The word “prosthodontics” is definitely a mouthful! Prosthodontics (pronounced prahs – tho – dawn – ticks) is a specialty field under the umbrella of dentistry. Another way to describe prosthodontics is prosthetic dentistry.
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If you have missing teeth that were lost as a result of decay or trauma, enjoying your favorite foods can be a challenge, and it can also take a toll on your self-confidence. While a dental bridge or implants may be a better alternative, especially for those interested in permanent dental restoration, these options may be cost-prohibitive for some people. Partial dentures make it possible to fill the gap in your smile, enjoy a variety of foods, and improve your self-esteem for a fraction of the cost associated with permanent dental restoration procedures. Despite these benefits, however, there are some drawbacks in that partial dentures can alter the taste of some foods and may take a while before eating with them feels natural.
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They say you’re never fully dressed without a smile. But what happens when you’re unhappy with the way your smile looks? It’s like getting getting ready, day to day, in an outfit you don’t like and are uncomfortable with. Whether you are unhappy with the color of your teeth, the alignment, or the shape, there are various prosthodontic options that can change the way you feel about your smile, turning what you try to hide into what you can’t wait to show off! (more…)
It’s time we remove the stigma surrounding dentures. They are no longer just for your grandma and grandpa. For many people, they are a great option for replacing missing teeth and surrounding tissues, whether you’re young or old. At Dental Specialty Associates, we are well aware that issues with your teeth, warranting replacements like dentures, can happen at any age. We pride ourselves on offering this solution to help you regain your day to day life. (more…)
2730 S Val Vista Dr
BLDG 11, # 164
Gilbert, AZ 85295
4216 N 44th St
Phoenix, AZ 85018