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When Do You Need a Bone Graft for Dental Implants?

by Jon LegacyDental | April 26, 2023

Research has shown that dental implants are the ideal solution for patients who are missing one or more teeth because they look, feel, and function more like natural teeth.

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Flexible Partial Dentures 101: The Basics

by Jon LegacyDental | April 26, 2023

If you’re missing some of your natural teeth, but still have some remaining, you have several options for replacing the missing ones. Some of these options are great, while others are questionable. One option that seems to be increasing in popularity is flexible partial dentures.

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Smoking after Tooth Extraction: Is it Really that Harmful?

by Jon LegacyDental | April 26, 2023

Permanent teeth should last a lifetime- but this isn’t always the case. Teeth may become damaged for a variety of reasons. Most dentists will try to salvage the natural tooth with dental fillings or crowns.

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$399 Dental Implants: Is it a Scam or Actually Possible?

by Jon LegacyDental | April 26, 2023

Many American adults are missing one or more teeth. This can lead to many oral and overall health issues. The good news is, there are options for replacing your missing teeth. One of the most popular options is dental implants.

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Should You Keep Dentures in Water Overnight?

by Jon LegacyDental | February 26, 2023

Removable dentures are designed to be removed at night to allow your gums to rest and for cleaning. However, we hear many patients ask what they should do after cleaning their dentures. Should they just put them in the case, or should they be keeping their dentures in water overnight?

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How to Fix Broken Dentures at Home

by Jon LegacyDental | February 26, 2023

These days, DIY solutions are trending- even when it comes to dental issues. One of the heavily debated topics is how to fix broken dentures. Many of our patients at Legacy Dental wonder if it’s best to fix the problem themselves or if it would be better to come into the clinic. This depends on several factors:

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Can I Get Dentures if I Have Gum Disease?

by Jon LegacyDental | February 26, 2023

One of the most common reasons for tooth loss in adults is gum disease. In fact, not only does it impact your oral health, but it is also an indicator of other systemic diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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Are TMJ Nightguards Different from Regular Dental Nightguards?

by Jon LegacyDental | February 10, 2023

TMJ, or temporomandibular joint disorder, is a condition that causes pain in the jaw joint and the muscles involved in jaw movement. The symptoms of TMJ include:

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Is TMJ Causing Your Headaches? 6 Signs

by Jon LegacyDental | February 10, 2023

TMJ or temporomandibular joint disorder is a condition characterized by clenching the jaw and grinding the teeth. This joint is what connects your jaw to your skull and allows your jaw to move up and down and side to side- which allows you to chew, talk, and laugh.

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7 Issues a Smile Makeover Can Fix

by Jon LegacyDental | February 9, 2023

Do you have issues that you find a smile makeover can fix? Your smile is the first thing people see when they meet you. They make their judgments of you based on what they see

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