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When To Start Orthodontic Treatment: What Age Is Best For Braces?
When To Start Orthodontic Treatment: What Age Is Best For Braces? Reviewed by Dr. Rita Peck, DMD. Parents in Gilbert usually ask this in a very practical way: "What age should my child start braces?" Adults often ask the same question with a little more worry behind it: "Did I miss my chance to straighten my teeth?" There usually is not one magic birthday. Timing depends on how the [...]
[TEST v2] What Are The Differences Between Porcelain And Zirconia Crowns?
What Are The Differences Between Porcelain And Zirconia Crowns? Zirconia And Porcelain Crowns: Which One Is The Best Option For You? If your dentist just told you that you need a crown, you are probably being asked to choose between porcelain and zirconia without much sense of what actually separates them. Here is the short version, then the detail. The quick version: Zirconia is a ceramic made from zirconium [...]
What Are The Differences Between Porcelain & Zirconia Crowns?
What Are The Differences Between Porcelain And Zirconia Crowns? Zirconia And Porcelain Crowns: Which One Is The Best Option For You? If your dentist just told you that you need a crown, you are probably being asked to choose between porcelain and zirconia without much sense of what actually separates them. Here is the short version, then the detail. The quick version: Zirconia is a ceramic made from zirconium [...]
Choosing Between White & Silver Fillings: A Comprehensive Guide
Choosing Between White & Silver Fillings: A Comprehensive Guide Which Filling Option Is Best For Your Teeth? Did you know that, according to the NIH, nearly 90% of Americans between the ages of 20 and 64 have had or will have at least one cavity in their teeth? This can happen even with regular brushing and flossing, since other factors like age and genetics can [...]
Why Oral Cancer Screenings Are Essential For Your Health
Why Oral Cancer Screenings Are Essential For Your Health How Early Oral Cancer Screenings Improve Treatment Success & Boost Long-Term Survival Rates Oral cancer is one of the most overlooked health risks, despite being potentially deadly if not detected early. Unlike cavities or gum disease, oral cancer doesn’t always show obvious symptoms in its early stages, which is why regular screenings at the dentist’s office [...]
How Stress Affects Your Oral Health: What You Need To Know
How Stress Affects Your Oral Health: What You Need To Know Warning Signs Of Stress On Oral Health & How a Dentist In Gilbert Can Help About 75% of Americans reported experiencing at least one physical or mental symptom of stress in the past month, according to SingleCare. Although stress is often considered a mental or emotional issue, its effects extend far beyond just thoughts [...]
