Al Castaneda, DDS, missing teeth, dental implants Missing teeth can make life lose all its flavor. Some patients I have seen stop being social because they are so self-conscious about their missing teeth. Others never eat out anymore because they are worried that their dentures might slip. That is why I am so happy to offer my patients the benefits of implants and implant supported dentures. Here at Discover Dental care we find that...more
Porcelain Dental Crowns Saving Teeth, Balancing Smiles Your teeth do so much for you – they let you smile, support your face and help you chew. So when something happens to your teeth, you want to treat them well and fix them properly. That's why so many people rely on G3, the dental office of Dr. Gary Green for dental restorations. Our crowns are uniquely beautiful, long lasting and made to fit perfectly in your smile.Do You Need a...more
Sedation for Dental Treatment People have varying tolerance to pain. There are some that can endure long hours of excruciating procedures while others cringe at the very thought of pain. The varied levels of pain endurance are the reason why sedation is applied to patients in various medical fields like surgery and dentistry.Nitrous oxide for one is among the most commonly used forms of sedation. It is expansively used in dental practice today. It is also popularly known as "laughing gas". An oxide of nitrogen, it has been known for its euphoric effects that tend to give the inhaler a certain level of high.Such methods of sedation are important because it increases the patient's pain tolerance. Most people with dental anxiety are suggested to opt for trace amounts of nitrous oxide to make their procedures bearable. During the operation, the patient gets a light headed feeling that makes them desensitized to pain. Most of the time, they remember faint sounds or images that they associate with the operation. They no longer remember the pain that they felt during tooth extractions and other procedures that they have previously engaged in.In Jackson, dentists offer such services...more
Proper Dental Care For Your Dog Many dog owners fail to provide their dog with proper dental care. In most instances, dental hygiene for dogs is being overlooked at a great price. Dogs also get bad breath and bacteria that can lead to gingivitis. Dog owners need to provide proper dental care for their dogs. By providing proper dental care...more
Independent Financial Review for Dentists As individual circumstances change, regular reviews of your financial protection policies are essential to a sound financial strategy. This case study describes a review I carried out for a BDA member earlier this year.The BDA member preferred to remain anonymous, however agreed to disclose the facts...more
Is your dental practice at risk from being underinsured? When arranging your dental practice insurance policy it is critical that the insurance cover meets your individual requirements. One of the primary considerations is whether the sums insured for buildings and contents are sufficient for your circumstances, as an insurance policy based on an incorrect figure can have very serious ramifications in the event of a claim. However, calculating accurate values can be daunting and is often left to mere guesswork.These difficulties are commonly experienced by policyholders and can sometimes lead to underinsurance, where the policyholder simply underestimates the value of their contents, or rebuild costs of the property. It's very easy for the ongoing accumulation of items to go unnoticed; new furniture or equipment can all add up to be more than expected.Avoid the common slip-upsYour dental practice's buildings insurance protects your main asset and is, of course, one of the most essential aspects of cover you require. But whilst you will need to ensure you are fully protected in the event of a claim, similarly you will want to avoid over-insuring your property.On the whole,...more
Dental Patients Perception Of Dental Care and Teeth Whitening Dentists frequently carry out painful and intrusive procedures that can understandably sometimes result in a distant and uneasy relationship between patient and dentist – even...more
Greatest Over the Counter Teeth Whitening Merchandise There are a quantity of choices for whitening teeth, such as dental methods and in excess of-the-counter teeth whitening items. Merely because a skilled dental method is too expensive for a...more
How to Determine a Good Dentist Few kids and even adults enjoy the trip to the dentist. Some people go through horrid nightmares just thinking about their appointment. The hassle, stress, cost, and even the pain after a procedure doesn't make...more
The Truth about Cosmetic Dentistry Everybody knows that dentists are medical professionals who take good care of our dental and oral concerns; they make sure that are teeth are healthy. So is there a difference between a general dentistry and...more
The Wonders and Beauty of Dental Implants Have it ever crossed your mind that you can lose your teeth as you age? Do you even wonder how you look once you began to lose your teeth? Will you still have this wonderful and brilliant smile? Before...more
Cosmetic Dentistry for a Smile Makeover With the evolution of modernization in the medical and dental industry, it is really evident that you can almost get anything that you want especially in the field of beauty and aesthetics. Developments...more