Ridgefield Perfect Smile Center Blog

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.

Experiencing the challenges of missing teeth? Dentures are customized removable dental devices designed to fill those gaps, with the goal of reinstating oral functionality and aesthetics. Tailored to fit comfortably in your mouth, dentures deliver a lifelike smile, improved chewing abilities, and essential support for your facial muscles. If you’re intrigued by the denture journey and desire to dive into the process’s details, read on as we explore and shed light on the denture journey.

It’s the start of another school year, and that means it’s time to gear your child up with all the supplies they’ll need. You may already have a shopping list that includes everything from school supplies to new clothes for an updated wardrobe. Don’t forget that if your child is doing physical activities this year, you should also include a mouthguard. It’s an easy step you can take to protect your child from potential dental emergencies. Keep reading to learn more about how you can find the right mouthguard to keep your child’s smile safe!

Going from a mouth full of damaged teeth to a set of pristine dentures is a process, and while it can be life-changing for people, there’s usually a fair amount of work to do before you get there.

That’s even more so the case if you have to get a series of tooth extractions before you get your prosthetic. If you’re in that position, here’s what you should know about when you can expect to get your dentures after a tooth extraction.