Tooth loss is never just about appearances. While many people associate missing teeth with an altered smile or facial structure, the consequences reach far beyond cosmetics. Not only do teeth play a vital role in chewing, speaking and maintaining overall oral health — but losing even one can create a domino effect of complications. Whether caused by decay, gum disease,... read more »

It's not uncommon to lose one's teeth, whether from age, poor oral hygiene or accidental injury. Of course, daily oral hygiene care, proper nutrition for healthy teeth and gums along with routine dental cleanings can help your natural teeth survive as long as possible. But when teeth are lost for whatever reason, it's important to replace them to avoid bone... read more »

When it comes to your oral health, nothing beats preventative care to keep your smile healthy, strong and beautiful. An unhealthy smile doesn't just feel bad, but it looks bad too when you have decaying or missing teeth. This can make you feel self-conscious and afraid to smile, costing you diminished self-confidence. At-Home Routine (Brush and Floss) Our prosthodontists and... read more »