Archway Dental Blog

You may be well aware of how your mouth feels. You likely run your tongue over your teeth and gums, so you’re familiar with how everything generally is. However, what if you notice a bump in the soft tissues of your mouth? It can be a bit worrying, but is it a dental emergency? Keep reading to learn four possible culprits of it and when it’s time to call your dentist.

Although it’s designed to simplify your oral health care and save you money, understanding dental insurance can sometimes be difficult. With all the terminology and differences between plans, many people are confused about their coverage and how their policy works. If you’ve been curious about your own plan and wondering what the difference between in-network and out-of-network coverage is, keep reading for clarification!

A tried-and-true solution to missing teeth is dentures. They restore a smile to its former glory and allow you to have the confidence to show it off proudly once again. It will take a short week or so to get fully used to them, so you may wonder how your meals will be affected. Keep reading to learn what foods you should steer clear of and ones you should stock up on. 

Plenty can be said about dental implants’ oral health benefits. They can prevent dental drift, improve your nutrition, and stimulate your jawbone – which is great and all, but let’s face it. Your smile aesthetics are just as important! Many patients worry about how their dental implants will look once they’re set in place, and no one could blame them.

If you’re also concerned about the appearance of your teeth, keep reading. You’ll be glad to have more information about these three cosmetic benefits!

Dental implants are one of the best long-term solutions for missing teeth. They’re strong, stable, and built to last. But like any investment, they still need care to reach their potential. While brushing and flossing are essential, what you put on your plate can also play a big role in how well your implants hold up over time. Continue reading to see how a healthy diet supports your implants and learn what food choices can help or harm your smile.