Permanent canine teeth play an important role in chewing and support. However, these teeth sometimes emerge out of position or become impacted against other teeth. Specialized orthodontic methods can carefully guide impacted canines into proper alignment. Patients can achieve full eruption and enjoy lasting benefits with patience and care. Understanding Canine Impaction Canines are sharp,... Read more...
3 Signs of Infections after Tooth Extraction
Posted on 11/1/2023 by Dr. Frank K. Sioda
Good oral hygiene can make your natural teeth last longer. Unfortunately, some factors, such as severe tooth decay, tooth impaction, teeth crowding, and gum disease, can increase the chances of tooth extraction. While tooth removal is safe, complications can happen after the procedure. Infections are the most common side effects following tooth extraction. In most cases, infections after... Read more...
Reasons Why You Should Not Wear Ill-Fitting Dentures
Posted on 10/31/2023 by Dr. Frank K. Sioda
Dentures are a great way to rebuild your smile and restore your eating and chewing. Unfortunately, things such as age and gum disease can make dentures loose. Ill-fitting dentures can cause discomfort and severe oral issues. Do you want to learn more? Keep reading and find out 3 complications that ill-fitting dentures can cause: Swollen Gums Ill-fitting dentures can rub against the gum... Read more...
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