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What to Expect During Your First Prosthodontist Visit
Visiting a prosthodontist for the first time can be both exciting and a bit nerve-wracking. What will the appointment entail? How long will it take? Is there anything I should do to prepare? These questions often linger in the minds of first-time patients. Understanding what to expect can alleviate anxiety and help you prepare for…
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Bar Retained Overdentures
Overdentures offer patients with missing teeth a stable and functional solution. Among the various types of overdentures, bar-retained overdentures stand out for their effectiveness and durability. In this comprehensive guide, our Portland prosthodontists explain the specifics of bar-retained overdentures, addressing what they are, their benefits, the procedure involved, and more. Understanding bar-retained overdentures Bar-retained overdentures,…
Read MoreDental Implant Maintenance Tips & Tricks
Whether you’ve recently undergone dental implant surgery or are considering it in the future, maintaining your dental implants is crucial for their longevity and your oral health. So, how do you care for your dental implants to prevent complications? What steps can you take to ensure they stand the test of time? At Advanced Dentistry,…
Read MoreProsthodontist or General Dentist: Understanding the Difference
Choosing the right dental care provider is essential to getting the care, diagnosis, and treatment you need to keep your teeth healthy. In the same ways a medical doctor may specialize in family medicine, dermatology, or oncology, dentists can also specialize in certain areas of dentistry. So what is the difference between a general dentist…
Read MoreSmile and Eat with Ease! Alternatives to Removable Dentures
A confident smile and optimal oral health are essential for a fulfilling life. They contribute to your overall well-being and positively impact your daily activities, from spending time with your family to excelling at work. So when you’re dealing with missing teeth, it can feel both exhausting and demoralizing. At Advanced Dentistry, our prosthodontists are…
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