Why You Shouldn’t Ignore a Broken Crown
When you realize something is wrong with one or more of your teeth, it’s natural to feel worried or afraid. This is especially true if what is supposed to be…
When you realize something is wrong with one or more of your teeth, it’s natural to feel worried or afraid. This is especially true if what is supposed to be…
Traditional metal braces have been correcting dental flaws for a long time, and they do a good job. If you're an adult, you probably remember spending a few years in your…
Dry socket can happen after having a tooth extraction. When you have a tooth removed, a blood clot forms at the extraction site to help heal and protect the underlying…
If you have an infected tooth that’s causing a lot of pain, you might want to just pull the tooth out and be done with it. But, if possible, you…
Get all the support you need with implant-supported dentures. Linda K. Westmoreland, DDS, can help you smile with confidence at her Wedgewood Dental offices in Rolla and Salem, Missouri.How do…
The increased use of dental implants is due to the numerous benefits they offer. They’re a cosmetic solution to a gap between your teeth, they support speech and chewing, they‘re…
Many people think of straight teeth as something you need to feel good about yourself. The truth is, straight teeth and practicing good oral health, are incredibly crucial. Here, at…
Though the name may imply a certain air of importance, wisdom teeth aren’t always good for oral health. Your third set of molars, which usually appear between ages 17-21, don’t…
Being told you need dentures may seem like a difficult moment. But, with a little time and practice, you can easily adjust to life with your new dentures. Linda K.…
If you notice people moving away when you talk, could it be because of bad breath? Often the offender is the last to know. Halitosis — the medical term for chronic…