Here is the Alaska Premier Dental Group guide to treating teeth grinding. Understand Most teeth grinding will occur while sleeping. Consistent teeth grinding might be suspected with a sore jaw and dull headache in the mornings. Anxiety or stress are not the only reasons grinding may appear. It can also be related to an abnormal…
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Oral Cancer: Early Diagnosis Makes A Big Difference
When it comes to oral cancer survival outcomes, two numbers are key: 40% and 90%. 40% of individuals who receive a late-stage diagnosis die within five years. However, the survival rate for early stage diagnosis is 90%. Oral Cavity and Oropharynx—Mouth and Throat Cancers that originate in the mouth (or oral cavity) are called oral…
What’s The Difference Between An Inlay And An Onlay?
If you have tooth sensitivity or pain when you chew with your back teeth, the surfaces may be damaged. One option for restoration is the use of an inlay or onlay made of metal, composite resin, or porcelain. Inlays are very strong and shaped to precisely fit a hole in a damaged tooth. The choice…
Tooth Whitening And Your Dentist
Tooth whitening has become one of the most popular dental procedures in Alaska. It seems that everyone is whitening their teeth to help their smiles look younger and brighter. Many people are turning to over-the-counter solutions to lighten their teeth, however, there can be disadvantages to this approach. Here is some basic advice on tooth…
Take 5: Straight Talk About (Clear) Braces in Alaska
Wearing braces brings on unique challenges, quite apart from the patience required as your bite is corrected over a period of time. Good dental hygiene is quite unlike what you were accustomed. With clear braces from Alaska Premier Dental Group, it doesn’t have to be. With traditional metal braces, there are five vital concerns to…
What Have Dentists in Alaska Done For You Lately?
At Alaska Premier Dental Group, everything we do is for the benefit of our patients. We are committed to offering quality, compassionate dentistry tailored to each patient’s needs. We know that optimum oral health is critical to overall physical health, and dentists we do more that “drill and fill.” Like your primary care doctor, we’re…
Fix Your Child’s Crooked Teeth: Clear Braces in Alaska
All parents want what’s best for their little ones, but some choices can be difficult. If your child has crooked teeth, we encourage you to read this post, and consider clear braces from Alaska Premier Dental Group. 1. A beautiful smile with straight teeth boosts your child’s self-esteem. Young children with crooked teeth may not…
