Welcome to Prosthodontics Awareness Month! Throughout this special month, we celebrate the art and science of prosthodontics—a field dedicated to restorative dentistry. At Commonwealth Prosthodontics, we're excited to shed light on the importance of prosthodontics in improving oral health and quality of life. Join us as we explore the intricacies of this fascinating discipline and [...]
Fear of dental procedures is a common concern that many people face, often leading to avoidance of much-needed dental care. At Commonwealth Prosthodontics, we understand the anxieties associated with dental treatments, particularly those involving prosthodontics. However, it's essential to address these fears and provide patients with the knowledge and support they need to navigate dental [...]
If you have a broken, chipped, or otherwise damaged tooth, there's a good chance that your dentist may recommend a dental crown as an option for treatment. Specifically, a dental crown is a "cap" that is placed over your existing tooth to provide added protection and strength; a dental crown can also improve or correct [...]
Dental implants solve the problem of missing teeth. A dental implant acts like a tooth root, surgically placed in your jaw. It is a base onto which replacement teeth are fixed. You can replace one missing tooth, several of them, or even all of your teeth. This permanent solution helps you chew naturally and smile [...]
Happy holidays from the team at Commonwealth Prosthodontics!
Dental prosthetics have come a long way in recent years, offering a multitude of benefits that go beyond mere aesthetics. While a beautiful smile is undoubtedly a key part of one's self-esteem and overall appearance, dental prosthetics also play a crucial role in restoring function and improving the quality of life for individuals with missing [...]
Prosthodontics is a specialized field of dentistry that plays a crucial role in restoring and enhancing oral health and aesthetics. If you're curious about prosthodontics or considering treatment, you likely have some questions. In this article, we'll answer common questions to help you gain a better understanding of this dental specialty. What is Prosthodontics? Prosthodontics [...]
Dental implants are an excellent option for replacing missing teeth and restoring your smile. However, like natural teeth, implants require proper care and maintenance to ensure their longevity and function. Here are some tips for caring for your dental implants. Brush and Floss Daily Just like natural teeth, dental implants require regular brushing and flossing [...]
Dental implants are a popular and effective option for replacing missing or damaged teeth. They are made of titanium posts that are surgically placed into the jawbone and topped with a dental crown, bridge or denture. However, not everyone is a candidate. In this blog, we'll discuss factors to consider before getting them and determine [...]
When it comes to dentures, proper care and maintenance are crucial to ensure their longevity and your oral health. While daytime care is essential, nighttime care is equally important. Taking the right steps before going to bed can help you maintain a healthy mouth, ensure your dentures fit properly, and provide you with a restful [...]
