At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we always remind our patients how important it is to clean their teeth on a regular basis. Not just the front surfaces, but between the teeth, too. This is essential for cavity prevention. What’s the best way to go about getting those narrow spaces […]
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Many people know that dental implants are an ideal tooth restoration. Some don’t realize, however, that two or more implants can support partial or full dentures. This post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City answers the most frequent questions about implant supported dentures. What Are Implant Dentures? Like conventional dentures, […]
Teeth whitening at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City has become very popular as an easy and affordable way to improve your smile with little effort and no pain. OKC Smiles can help you understand your options for teeth whitening and the effects you may expect from various teeth whitening options. Over-the counter-whitening […]
The team at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City would like to tell you how your smartphone or tablet could be a tool that help little ones create good dental hygiene habits. Sound a little fishy? Read on… There’s a game called Toothsavers, an app that focuses on dental health. In […]
Like any other dental practice, we fill a lot of cavities at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City. Did you know that more than ninety percent of American adults have had cavities at some point? That’s a lot of drilling and filling. We use white fillings, also called composite fillings, and […]
Dentists are always reminding their patients to brush and floss their teeth. It’s the best way to ensure healthy teeth and gums. But at OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we know that in spite of everyone’s best efforts, some of our patients are going to lose a tooth. When that […]
At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we hope that even before you got a dental implant you were brushing at least twice a day and flossing at least once. A dental implant requires brushing and flossing as well. This area is especially susceptible to plaque and inflammation if not cleaned […]
At OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City, we constantly remind our patients to brush and floss their teeth after every meal. And most of our patients take that advice to heart. But what are you supposed to do in the middle of the day? You’re out and about, and your usual […]
This post from OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City is for new parents, and contains useful questions and answers about caring for baby and toddler teeth. How should I clean my child’s teeth? For infants, gently wash their gums with a piece of gauze or soft cloth. The ADA does not […]
A child’s baby teeth are just as important to their health and well-being as their permanent teeth. Yet some of the parents who come in to OKC Smiles in Oklahoma City think the care of baby teeth is secondary to adult teeth, since they will eventually fall out. They could […]