McComb Family Dental Blog

Have you recently undergone dental implant treatment? Congratulations! You are joining the millions of Americans who enjoy a rejuvenated, full smile thanks to dental implants. As one of the most effective solutions to replace missing teeth, you can likely expect your implants to last for many years to come. However, you should be aware that there is always a slight chance of implant failure. Knowing the signs of failed dental implants is important in order to know when to seek proper dental care. Today’s blog will cover everything you need to know about dental implant failure.

You want to learn how to appreciate your smile, but your misaligned and crowded teeth make it hard to do that. You feel like you have to make a decision to either sacrifice your professional image by getting metal braces or live with a mouth riddled with cosmetic imperfections. Lucky for you, your dentist offers a modern orthodontic treatment called Invisalign that will allow you to straighten your teeth without the cumbersome look and feel of wires and brackets. Read on to learn if Invisalign is right for you.

Your mouth can give you a window to your overall health; some research shows that over 90% of all systemic diseases (a disease that affects the entire body) have some form of oral symptoms. When you go in for routine teeth cleanings, your dentist is doing more than just keeping your teeth and gums healthy. Here’s how issues in your mouth may signal issues in the rest of your body – and how a routine dental check up can be key in staying healthy.

You just received your new Invisalign aligners and are looking to celebrate investing in a better smile! All your friends are ready to take you for a fun night out, but you wonder if eating and drinking will affect your new trays. You’re looking forward to the short treatment time and want to make sure you don’t do anything to jeopardize that. Taking care of your new aligners is easier than you thought. Just follow these 4 tips below and get ready to celebrate a straighter smile and a more confident you!