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Are You Too Old for Braces?
Orthodontic treatments like braces are designed to correct teeth that are out of place. This may be an issue like a “bad bite,” known more formally as malocclusion, which can result in problems from gum disease to headaches to sleep disorders. Or, it may simply be an aesthetic issue. Culturally, we tend to find straight […]nThe post Are You Too Old for Braces? appeared first on .
5 Reasons Why Dentures Help You Look Younger
5 Ways Tulsa Dentures Help You Look Younger When you face the loss of all your teeth, the numerous denture options can be overwhelming. People often worry about looking older than they are with dentures. They’ve heard horror stories about dentures looking too large for their mouths, whistling when they talk, slipping and falling out…
Why We Choose Mercury-Free Dental Fillings
Dental fillings are a standard procedure. An increasing number of people with older amalgam fillings are concerned about possible health risks and seek to have them replaced. Amid global efforts to restrict the use of mercury-based fillings, it’s an important topic to discuss. What Are Amalgam Dental Fillings? Dental amalgam is a blend of metals…
How to Stop Ringing in Ears
It’s not unusual for people to experience ringing in their ears from time to time. You may have heard the superstition “your ears ring when someone is talking about you,” but there are actual medical reasons as to why your ears ring. Some a simple fix, while others may be incurable. But, figuring out why…
5 Biggest Reasons to Switch To Dental Implants From Dentures
The earliest known dentures were used around the 7th century BC and were of animal teeth or even the teeth of other humans. As you can probably guess, dentures have come a long way since then! Today, dentures are made from various inorganic materials and can be a lost-cost option for many people. Yet, dentures…
Sleep Apnea Treatment May Reduce Dementia Risk
Sleep apnea is a condition in which a person experiences pauses in breathing while asleep. These pauses can last anywhere from 10 seconds to up to a minute. In very severe cases, they can last even longer. Not only is the length of time the body goes without oxygen in each episode important, but also…
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10031 S Yale Ave #104
Tulsa, OK 74137