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Dental Flippers Losing a tooth is never a pleasant experience. Not only does it make it difficult to eat, but it also makes you withhold your smile due to the gap. Fortunately, there are many ways to fill the gaps in your teeth. Alternatives for your missing tooth can be permanent or semi-permanent, depending on […]

Periodontal disease affects about 20%-50% of the world’s population. And more predominantly among the older population in high-income countries. According to the American Academy of Periodontology, periodontal disease is a chronic inflammatory disease. It affects the gum tissue and bone supporting the teeth. Sadly, this is a very common problem among adolescents and adults alike. Therefore, […]

Sleep apnea affects more than 22 million Americans, and about 2 – 9% of the adults have them, most of which (around 80%) are undiagnosed. A person with sleep apnea may not be clocking the entire 7 – 8 hours of sleep as they may think. Besides the quality of sleep, sleep apnea is also […]

A statistic by the American College of Prosthodontics states that more than 120 million Americans miss at least one tooth, and 36 million Americans do not have any teeth. However, only 15% of the latter have dentures. Loss of a tooth can lead to several problems down the road if you do not replace it […]

According to a 2010 report by the US Census Bureau, 56.7 million or one-in-five Americans had some kind of disability. As per the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a person with a disability is someone who is physically or mentally impaired. Good dental care is crucial for the general well-being of special needs patients. A […]