Plenty of people all over the world suffer from the habit of grinding their teeth. Some people grind their teeth because they are stressed, some people grind their teeth as a coping mechanism, and some men and women grind their teeth in their sleep without realizing it. Don’t Ignore Teeth Grinding Grinding of the teeth, clenching …
When it comes to oral cancer survival rates, two numbers are key: 40% and 90%. 40% of people who receive a late-stage diagnosis die within five years. However, the survival rate for early stage diagnosis is 90%. Oral Cavity and Oropharynx—Mouth and Throat Cancers that begin in the mouth (or oral cavity) are termed oral …
Most celebrities flash stunning smiles that don’t appear to have any flaws. Some may be natural. Some may be Photoshopped. Have you ever noticed that some famous people with perfect smiles didn’t have the best teeth early in their careers? Those that wanted to improve their smiles took advantage of cosmetic dentistry. Whether it’s porcelain …
Hello, I am Dr. Dale Behner of Dental Care Today PC – E. Dale Behner DDS. When a tooth’s nerve and pulp becomes infected, a dentist and patient must make a choice of whether to attempt to save the tooth by executing a root canal or to extract the tooth. There are several factors that …
Today’s post provides specifics about some of the newest types of braces. Two proprietary orthodontic systems advertised in the Indianapolis area are In-House and Damon Smiles. Damon Smiles has created a new device used with the conventional method while In-House takes an entirely new approach. With old-school metal braces, the wires are connected to the …
Clear braces are here to stay! Clear braces bring your teeth into proper alignment but make orthodontic treatment less conspicuous. When the treatment is finished you are left with a beautiful new smile. Clear braces are available at Dental Care Today in Fishers. The proper name for clear braces is “aligners.” They look a lot …
Quality dental care and cosmetic dental procedures can be extremely visible. Think porcelain veneers, dental crowns, and teeth whitening. Today, however, let’s highlight some purposefully unseen procedures that can contribute to a healthy, unforgettable smile. In today’s article, we will examine three cutting-edge cosmetic dental treatments: white fillings, invisible braces, and dental implants. White Fillings …
The Dentists at Dental Care Today in Fishers want to see each of their patients at least twice a year for a checkup and cleaning. There are sound, science-based reasons for that, but some very human ones, too. When we are young, we feel invincible, and we know more than our parents. As we age, …
Are you an adult with misaligned teeth? Do you regret not having orthodontic treatment when you were a teen? It’s not too late to straighten your teeth, and you don’t have to worry about being a “metal mouth.” More adults than ever are thinking about getting their teeth straightened, and the main reason for that …
