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2022 is only a few weeks away! Which means if you have dental insurance coverage, or a health savings account, then you only have a short time to use your benefits before they expire. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist discusses the importance of a checkup now to find out if you need care before 2021 comes to an end.
A dental bridge usually lasts about 10 to 15 years, while removable full or partial dentures last about 5 to 10 years. But what if you could have a prosthetic that lasts for decades, possibly even a lifetime? In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist talks about how we ensure your dental implants last!
When you lose most of your teeth, you can lose your smile and eventually, experience major changes in your facial structure. To restore your smile and enjoy better function and health, we could recommend a lifelike set of complete dentures. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist discusses our full dentures!
When you have tooth loss too severe to be treated with a dental bridge, then a more substantial prosthetic may be recommended. A partial helps those who need multiple missing teeth replaced, but who don’t yet require a full denture. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist talks about how to help recover your smile with a partial denture.
Halloween is a fun time for kids and adults alike, however, this is also a time that encourages a lot of sugary sweets. This could be a recipe about tooth decay! In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist discusses tips for keeping teeth strong and free of cavities, and how to enjoy your Halloween without putting smiles at risk!
When you lose a tooth, this means a gap is present in your smile that could complicate how you eat and speak. To fill this gap and restore function and beauty, we may prescribe a dental bridge. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist talks about the steps we take to design and create a custom-made dental bridge.
A dental crown doesn’t have to just be made from metal. In fact, we have a metal-free option that blends with your smile! In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist will explain how we design and craft a cosmetic dental crown, and when your smile may benefit from the placement of one or more of them.
When a tooth becomes infected, this could weaken your smile and lead to major complications, such as the need to remove the tooth in question. However, with root canal therapy, we use endodontic treatment to preserve the tooth and keep your smile whole. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist is going to talk about the root canal process and how we safeguard your smile!
When a cavity forms, you could develop discomfort and eventually suffer from an infection. To avoid major oral health complications, a cavity must be treated quickly. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist will discuss how we place a filling, and the steps we take to diagnose a lifelike one that is free of metal!
A smile makeover addresses multiple esthetic issues at once, completely transforming your smile. If you have major esthetic issues, our team can use this procedure to makeover your smile and offer results you may not have thought possible. In today’s blog, your Des Moines, IA, dentist talks about our smile makeovers.