Rauchberg Dental Group Blog

Veneers can turn the smile of your dreams into reality using a quick procedure. They are designed to provide long-lasting results that look natural. With the correct care, you won’t have to budget for replacements often. Here’s how to ensure your new smile thrives for a decade or more.

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Accidents can happen with no warning, especially if you play sports. Although you may never expect it to happen to you, 1 in 6 Americans experiences a dental emergency annually. An estimated 10% of athletes will suffer a dental or facial injury during any given athletic season. If you wear braces, injuries can be more severe because of your brackets and wires. You don’t have to stop playing sports until your braces come off. Instead, here’s how you can keep your treatment plan on track and safeguard your pearly whites with an athletic mouthguard.

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Often, people associate braces with teenagers. However, there are plenty of adults that could do with a straighter smile, and braces can be just as useful for them as for anyone else.

If you’re interested in getting braces as an adult, you should still be able to enjoy the benefits they provide for you. Here are a few things you ought to know before beginning orthodontic treatment as an adult.

If you’re a parent and you want your child to have the most academic advantages possible, you’re probably well aware that helping your child get an edge over the scholastic competition has gotten harder and harder recently. Children and their parents are always looking for a new way to get ahead, and it can be seriously difficult to find new tactics for success.

According to recent research, one avenue that may be underexplored is the connection between good oral health and good grades. If you want to know a bit more about how the two are related, here’s some information you might find interesting.

For some students, college is the first time they’ll be living away from home. Suddenly your parents won’t be there with a solution to every problem. However, college is also an exciting time filled with new opportunities and friends! It’s best to be prepared before moving so that settling into the dorms is less stressful. Here is a list of 5 dorm dental kit essentials to protect your charming smile.

Dental crowns are used often to help patients to restore damaged or broken teeth to perfect health. Often they’re so realistic that you may even forget that they’re there. However, you unfortunately can’t depend on them to last forever.

Eventually, even the most well-crafted restoration will need to be replaced. If you’re wondering how to know when that’s necessary, here are a few signs to watch out for.

Metal braces have a certain kind of romance to them. Most people have seen the incredible changes that they can make, and the impact they can have on people who get them.

However, they also come with a lot of myths and misconceptions that have built up over the years. If you’re beginning orthodontic treatment soon, you may have a hard time sorting fact from fiction. If you want to know how to do that, here are some of the most common myths about metal braces and why they aren’t what they seem.

Your orthodontic consultation is your opportunity to find out everything you can about straightening your teeth before beginning the treatment process. While orthodontics will involve a long ongoing conversation about your needs, starting out on the right foot is still essential.

If you’re stuck on what to ask at your consultation, or if you’re worried that you’re missing something important, here are a few things that are worth touching on.

Braces have stood the test of time as a reliable orthodontic solution, successfully helping numerous generations achieve straighter and healthier smiles. If you have had braces in the past, you likely recall the process of having metal brackets and wires. Ultimately, you enjoyed the outcome of a beautiful new smile. However, it is important to be aware that some patients may require a second round of orthodontic treatment. There are several reasons why this might be necessary, so read on to learn what they are.

Dentures are removable dental appliances that are custom-made to replace missing teeth and restore oral functionality and aesthetics. Proper care and maintenance are essential for preserving the quality and lifespan of your dentures. By avoiding certain detrimental habits, you can significantly contribute to the longevity of your dentures. Here are five habits that should be avoided to protect the longevity of your dentures and maintain your smile.