dental bridges – Dental Health Society https://dentalhealthsociety.com Information on Dental Health and Dental Services Fri, 19 Mar 2021 21:16:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.12 How to Stop Teeth Grinding While Asleep https://dentalhealthsociety.com/oral-health/how-to-stop-teeth-grinding-while-asleep/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-stop-teeth-grinding-while-asleep Mon, 22 Mar 2021 14:54:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1396 Teeth grinding at night, known as sleep bruxism, affects roughly 13% of adults. While it is not serious, continuous clenching of the jaw while grinding can cause headaches, disruption of sleep, jaw pain, and dental health issues.  Once a patient identifies the cause of their teeth grinding, they can take the proper steps to stop...

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Why Get a Dental Bridge? What They Are For, and How They Help https://dentalhealthsociety.com/implants/why-get-a-dental-bridge-what-they-are-for-and-how-they-help/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-get-a-dental-bridge-what-they-are-for-and-how-they-help Tue, 28 Jul 2020 16:16:00 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1034 There is one primary factor to consider when asking why get a dental bridge: Missing teeth. Shockingly, a study estimates that 178 million Americans are missing at least one tooth, and about 40 million Americans are missing all of their teeth. So what are dental bridges for? A dentist essentially bridges the gap where one...

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Why Dental Crowns Are Sometimes Needed https://dentalhealthsociety.com/crowns/why-dental-crowns-are-sometimes-needed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-dental-crowns-are-sometimes-needed Mon, 20 Jul 2020 14:50:24 +0000 https://dentalhealthsociety.com/?p=1027 A dental crown is a tooth-shaped cap that fits over the visible areas of the tooth. Made to resemble your teeth, a dental crown might be necessary in several instances, such as protecting and strengthening a broken or decayed tooth. However, there are certain situations where a less expensive option should be considered.  If your...

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