We all know that we're supposed to brush our teeth twice a day and floss once a day, but what are some other ways to keep our teeth healthy? The answer is simple: eat foods that are good for your teeth. Eating nutritious foods is one of the best - and most enjoyable - ways...
Tooth loss can be a major dental issue. The good news is there's now an option for people who suffer from missing teeth - implants! Dental implant surgery offers restoring function and appearance with natural-looking results that last much longer than traditional dentures or bridges. Since dental implants have been a safe and reliable tooth...
Permanent dentures are a great option for people who have lost their teeth and want a solution that will last. There are many benefits to having permanent dentures, including improved chewing ability and better speech. However, there are also downsides which you should consider before making your decision. In this blog post, we will review...
Emergency dental care can mean more than fast fillings and rapid tooth removals. When a tooth becomes broken or falls out and cannot be replaced, many patients find they can’t wait for the standard methods of repair. Whether it’s the week of your wedding or a short-notice guest appearance, time is of the essence. The...
Dentures have long been associated with getting older, though people of any age can suffer from tooth loss. When it comes to replacement alternatives, patients may be conflicted as to the type of false teeth that fits with their lifestyle. There are both removable and permanent denture options, and exploring their positives and negatives may...
Everything wears out with time, especially items most people use on a daily basis. When tires lose their treads or a charging cable stops working, it’s easy to see that they need a replacement. However, the same can’t always be said for toothbrushes! Many patients don’t know when their most basic tool for oral health...
Traditional braces have been the best method for straightening teeth for a long time. However, metal wires and scratchy brackets make the procedure unappealing for many patients. Using modern technology and revolutionary designs in plastics, Invisalign offers an alternative that will have both young and adult patients grinning from ear to ear! Here are 10...
At Allred Dental, we know we’re only part of the reason your smiles look great. We trust our patients to keep their mouths in tip-top shape between visits, too! There are a lot of misconceptions about the best way you can care for your teeth. Here are a few tips that will help maintain the...
Crooked teeth can cause a host of problems, including diminished self-esteem. Metal braces have long been the standard treatment to correct crooked teeth, but the thought of a mouth full of wires makes many patients think twice. Using state-of-the-art technology, now patients have a clear alternative to standard braces with Invisalign clear braces. Taking a...
Dental veneers are a trusted technique many patients use to correct their smiles. With the capability to handle a host of oral issues, dentists have used veneers successfully for over sixty years. It is preferred not only because of its high success rate but also because it can achieve such natural-looking, long-term results whitening, straightening,...
