If you are missing teeth and want to replace them, two of your main options are getting a partial denture or a dental bridge. There are pros and cons of each of these options, ranging from convenience to cost. Here are some things to consider when deciding if you should get a bridge or partial denture.
Do you feel comfortable removing the appliance?
The main difference between a partial denture and bridge is that the denture is removable, while the bridge is fixed to the teeth.…
For many people, just sitting in the dental chair can bring on nerves and anxiety. Instead of stressing through a whole dental appointment, you can use your hands to cope and get the healthy smile that you deserve. The following four items for your hands can help you reduce stress and remain calm while your mouth is cleaned, whitened, and prodded at.
Tanglement Puzzles
Whether it’s two nails curled together or other pieces of metal, tanglement puzzles are a classic way to keep your hands busy.…
If you’ve started chemotherapy, you may find that the treatments create a dry, uncomfortable feeling in your mouth. The tissue in your mouth can be sensitive to the effects of many medications, especially chemotherapy drugs. In addition to reaching out to your dentist when you start chemotherapy, there are a few things you should keep a watch for. Here’s a look at some of the things you may struggle with and tips to deal with them.…
