Ridgefield Perfect Smile Center Blog

If you’ve recently started wearing dentures, you might still be adjusting to all the changes and wondering how they’ll affect your life. One question that often comes up is whether dentures can affect your nutrition. Ultimately, yes, they can, but it’s not all bad news! With the right strategy, you can keep your diet healthy and enjoy a variety of foods. If you want to learn how, continue reading!

Invisalign treatment has risen over the past few decades to become one of the most popular orthodontic treatments. People of all ages can appreciate the sleek, discreet aligners, as well as the freedom that Invisalign treatment affords them.

However, you might not necessarily know what getting Invisalign will entail, and how the process would compare to that of traditional braces. If you’re curious, here’s a step-by-step guide to what it takes to get Invisalign.

500,000 people every year are choosing dental implants to replace their missing teeth. A dental implant is the only method to mimic a natural tooth from the root up. A single dental implant can be used to replace a missing tooth, but what if you have lost several teeth? Here’s how many dental implants you’ll need, depending on your severity of tooth loss.

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The annual Thanksgiving feast is full of delightful fare that is sure to please everyone at the table. While the traditional spread of turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, pumpkin pie, and the like is undoubtedly delicious, it can be harsh on your teeth if you’re not careful. Here are a few tips from your dentist to help your Thanksgiving feast be delicious without causing any cavities down the line.

Sleep apnea affects millions of Americans every year, so if you’re struggling with it, you’re not alone. Those who have been affected by it know it can affect your whole quality of life, not just your sleep. If you haven’t sought treatment for your sleep apnea yet, you should. Until then, the best thing you can do is minimize the impact of your symptoms.

If you want to know what you should avoid to live more comfortably until you seek help, continue reading. Below are seven factors that may be making your condition worse.