What Is Fluorosis?

Low levels of fluoride in toothpaste and drinking water can strengthen teeth, but too much fluoride can cause dental fluorosis. Fluorosis appears as white or brown stains and sometimes pitting on tooth surfaces.

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Can Braces Help with TMJ?

Your temporomandibular joint, commonly called TMJ, is a synovial joint, which means it has a disc associated with the joint. Between where the lower jaw and the skull meet is a disc, which slides along the skull every time you open and close your mouth.

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Getting Braces for a Second Time

Most orthodontic patients are teens and tweens getting braces for the first time. After the treatment is over, it’s common for their teeth to become misaligned again. Sometimes it is because they are still developing, but more often it is because they choose not to wear their night-time retainers as instructed.

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Can Braces Cause Headaches?

If you are experiencing headaches during your orthodontic treatment, you might be wondering if your braces or clear aligners are the cause. There are many things that can cause headaches, so it could be your braces, or it could be something entirely different.

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Are Dental Implants Worth the Money?

Dental implants fully replace a missing tooth, including the tooth root, and are indistinguishable from a real tooth in their appearance, function, and feel. They are more expensive than other methods of restoration, but they are worth the cost in most situations for a few reasons.

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Dental Implants vs Veneers

A damaged tooth can be very frustrating to deal with. Fortunately, Ridge View Dental provides many options for restoring teeth, including dental implants and veneers. These two methods are recommended in different circumstances.

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Are Dental Implants Permanent?

If you have lost any of your adult teeth due to infection or injury, there are options available for replacing those teeth, including dentures, partial dentures, bridges, and dental implants. For those who are looking for a permanent, non-removable apparatus to replace teeth, dental implants are a great choice.

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