Our bodies continue to grow through our teenage years as we approach adulthood. Most adult jaws can comfortably support 28 teeth. When our third molars begin to appear they often cannot fit comfortably and may be forced to grow in unhealthy positions, impacting other healthy teeth. The American Dental Association recommends that you consult with an Oral Surgeon about whether …
The Advantage of Botox Cosmetic Treatment
At Prestige Oral Surgery we are concerned with the harmony and balance of the facial structures, and Botox can help patients achieve this goal. What Is Botox Used For? Botox eliminates dynamic wrinkle lines, like crow’s feet and worry lines, which develop as a result of repeated contractions of the facial muscles. Botox cannot correct all of the effects that …
Your Child’s Perfect Age To See A Dentist
Parents are often confused about when their child is old enough to visit the dentist. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends that a child’s first visit should be when their first tooth erupts – no later than two years old. From there on, the dentist will continue to recommend the frequency of the visits which the parents should follow. …
Tips To Help Your Child Proper Dental Hygiene Habits
How many of us have heard that ‘too much sugar will rot your teeth’ while growing up? It’s one of the most common phrases uttered by parents to deter their kids from sucking on sweets and sipping sugary juices all day. And while reducing sugar intake definitely helps prevent tooth decay, it is not merely enough to help kids develop …
What Are The Issues After Wisdom Teeth Removal
The expulsion of wisdom teeth is a standout amongst the most widely recognized strategies performed in dentistry once a day. While the vast majority will experience this surgery and do great, a couple of individuals may endure complications. Extreme inconveniences are rare. Following your oral specialist’s post-employable guidelines is the most ideal approach to anticipate them. Pain: Any surgical procedure …
Why Dental Implant Is More Beneficial?
A bright and dazzling smile is the key to success for people in their profession as well as in any other aspects of their life. Denture adhesive is one of the options people fall back on to keep their denture in place. Despite some benefits, denture adhesive users find it problematic, and instead of boosting people’s confidence, the fear of …
When Will You Remove Your Wisdom Teeth?
When considering the removal of wisdom teeth, one cannot help but wonder when would be the best time to schedule the surgery. Not only the date for the surgery needs to be taken into consideration but also the recovery time. Firstly, a comprehensive dental examination should be performed to determine if a referral to an oral surgeon for further evaluation …
Dental Implants: Solution For Missing Teeth
Do you have dental issues or injuries that have led to tooth loss? If so, dental implants might be the right option for you! Most dentists and oral surgeons will agree that dental implants are the best option for replacing missing teeth. They offer a sense of comfort knowing they are just as strong and comfortable as real teeth and …
Let Us Define Osseointegration
The strength, durability, and longevity of dental implants make them the best possible option for replacing missing teeth. Dental Implants are essentially artificial tooth roots that are fused into your jawbone to anchor replacement teeth. This process is called osseointegration. How Dental Implants Integrate Into The Jaw Osseointegration is defined as the process by which living bone and tissue attaches to …
The Future Deserves Vibrant Smiles
DO YOU HAVE A graduation, reunion, vacation, or wedding coming up? These occasions mean LOTS of photographs. Are you ready? Whether you’re in the wedding party, a parent to the bride or groom, or just prepping yourself to see old friends, you want to look your best for all those photos. Your Smile Is The FIRST Thing People Notice While …