A missing tooth can impact your oral health, causing a change in your bite, jaw discomfort, or pain while chewing. It can also affect your confidence when you smile. A dental bridge, however, is a great solution to help relieve pain, prevent tooth decay, and provide positive self-esteem. Our dental team in Pella, IA, wants… Read more »
Do you ever sit down to enjoy a meal, only to experience dread, instead? You may feel embarrassed by your incomplete smile, or uncertain whether your denture is going to shift uncomfortably as you chew. When you have lost a tooth, much less several, it can be hard to look forward to dinner with friends,… Read more »
Are you missing one or more teeth? Advanced tooth decay, an accident or a unique circumstance can lead to unnatural tooth loss or required tooth extraction. Gaps in your smile are left behind after your teeth have been removed. All your teeth are important, because they work together to support your essential daily functions, such… Read more »
You have options when you are missing teeth. Much will depend on the overall health of your gum tissue and jawbone, as well as how many teeth are missing, and if they are all in a row. The health of your remaining teeth will be a matter of concern as well. If it appears that… Read more »