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Before you commit to dentures, you’ll naturally look into their price. How else will you know whether the treatment is affordable or not? Having said that, you won’t grasp the final expense if you don’t know the underlying price factors. The good news is that your local Coplay dentist will gladly go over those points. Here are three major factors that affect the cost of dentures, as well as tips on reducing your overall treatment price.

Ouch! A chipped tooth can happen in an instant—whether you bite down on something hard, slip and fall, or get caught by a stray ball in sports. Unfortunately, many people are unaware that teeth don’t heal like the rest of their body. This may lead them to ignore the chip until it’s too late. But why is it such a big deal? Do you always need to go to the dentist to fix a small chip? Continue reading to find everything you need to know about chipped teeth and why getting treatment quickly is important.

It’s fair to assume that losing a tooth is pretty low on the list of things the average person wants to do today, but this is an unfortunately common problem that requires quick action to resolve. When you or someone you love dislodges a tooth, thinking and acting quickly can make the difference between it being successfully reimplanted and needing to consider dental replacement options. Here’s a quick guide from your emergency dentist to what you should do to save a dislodged tooth.

Invisalign introduced its clear aligners over two decades ago now, and it’s still one of the most sought-after orthodontic treatments all these years later. In fact, you may even be considering this discreet teeth-straightening treatment for yourself! If the only thing that’s stopping you is the question, “Am I too old for Invisalign?” then keep reading to learn the answer.

If you’re looking to stun people this summer, you might already be picking out your swimsuit, or planning your diet routine so that you can look your absolute best. However, there’s one thing you might not have considered: how a beautiful smile could tie it all together!

There are a variety of cosmetic dental treatments available to you that can make a huge difference in how your teeth appear to others, and that’ll give the confidence to make the best impression possible. Here are examples of a few treatments that can give you a beach-ready smile!