by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Sep 21, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
Dentures have improved dramatically over the past several years. Whether it’s your first set of dentures or your fifth set, you probably have questions. Below are some commonly asked questions and answers about dentures: Will dentures change how I look? Today’s...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Aug 31, 2018 | Blog, Dental Information, Dental Topics 2
Pregnancy brings many kinds of excitement and joy to a mother’s life, but gum problems aren’t one of them. Pregnancy gingivitis not only causes gum trouble, it can also lead to higher risks for preterm labor and problems with the newborn baby. If you are pregnant and...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Aug 24, 2018 | Blog, Cerec, Dental Topics 2
Have you ever cracked a tooth? Do you dread the thought of going through the process of getting a crown to restore the damage? CEREC, or ceramic restoration, offers technology that allows your dentist to repair your fractured tooth with a natural-looking, long-lasting...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Aug 17, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics, Sedation Dentistry
One of the most commonly used sedatives in dentistry is nitrous oxide, often referred to as laughing gas. It provides an effective technique in sedation dentistry, allowing patients to feel carefree and happy and pain-free. If used correctly by qualified dentists,...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Aug 3, 2018 | Blog, Cosmetic Dentistry, Dental Topics
When you look your best, you exude confidence and grace. A vibrant, white smile can add to the image you convey. Cosmetic dentistry has risen in popularity because it allows people to transform their appearances. Make an appointment with your cosmetic dentist in...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Jul 20, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics, Implant Dentistry
Dental implants are the best restorative choice for replacing a tooth that is missing. Whether the tooth has come out due to some kind of facial trauma or an infection or other issue, dental implants are the solution. The real difference in quality between a dental...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Jun 22, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Root Canal Treatment
If you are about to undergo root canal treatment to save a compromised tooth, your oral surgeon or dentist will likely provide you with a list of aftercare instructions. It is vitally important that you follow these recommendations to avoid complications and ensure...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics 2, Dentures
If you are currently a denture wearer, you know that dentures can be problematic when it comes to eating a wide variety of foods, especially those foods with a very crunchy or chewy texture. Dentures can click or move when you are eating, or food debris can collect...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics, Implant Dentistry
As with any surgery, there are benefits and risks that come with getting dental implants. This procedure to replace missing teeth is becoming increasingly popular, so here are some things to know if you are considering this type of treatment.What are the benefits?...
by Dr. Matthew Lassen | Apr 9, 2018 | Blog, Dental Topics, Root Canal Treatment
Endodontics is a dental term often linked to a more common dental procedure you’ve probably already heard of called root canal treatment. Endodontics focuses on the pulp of your tooth, which holds nerves and blood vessels supplying nutrients and oxygen to your tooth....
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