At Sunrise Dentistry, Dr. Strietzel and his assistants strive to accomplish beautiful, high functioning, and healthy dentistry for all of our patients. When we are protecting the life of a molar with a crown, filling a cavity to meet both restorative and aesthetic goals, or helping a patient get back their smile, we want the …
While lingual braces are nothing new in the field of dentistry, specifically in orthodontics, people still have numerous questions about this treatment. Like all other procedures used to straighten teeth, hidden braces have their own advantages and disadvantages. Read on to know more. What Are Lingual Braces? Lingual braces are placed behind the teeth, rather than in front, …
We all want a perfectly healthy and white smile, but it can be hard to achieve and maintain. Our teeth are naturally prone to staining and discoloration, and even the best dental hygiene is not always sufficient to keep your teeth as bright as you want. Often, people turn to DIY techniques to whiten teeth before …
Teeth cleaning is essential for general health. However, maintaining good oral hygiene extends to more than just getting regular professional cleanings. You have to brush and floss regularly using the right techniques and eat healthily. Without proper teeth cleaning, you may get cavities and gum diseases. If left untreated, they can infect your tooth nerve …
Not so long ago, the most cost-effective option for tooth loss was a removable denture. These prosthetic, false teeth set in pink-colored acrylic plastic bases can effectively restore function and appearance. Unfortunately, it accelerates bone loss in the jaw. Removable dentures cannot provide this stimulation. In fact, the pressure they create compresses the gum’s bony …
Orthodontic treatment can do so much more than simply straightening your teeth for a more beautiful smile. Braces also improve your oral health. Unfortunately, while they are incredibly durable and are meant to last for the extent of your treatment, under certain circumstances, you may have to deal with a broken bracket or wire. How Do …
Dentures are removable prosthetics that replace your missing teeth and restore that smile on your face. But how much does it cost? How do you care for them? Can you sleep wearing dentures? If you are considering getting dentures, these are the answers to those frequently asked questions about dentures. Why do you need dentures? Losing …
Many years ago there were not many options to replace missing teeth. George Washington was plagued with dental issues most of his life. If you Google ‘George Washington wooden teeth’ you will see all kinds of stories and even pictures of the dentures that George Washington wore (you can actually view the only known set …
Dental amalgam has been used in dentistry for more than 150 years. Many dentists use amalgams to fill cavities, which have used in hundreds of millions of patients. The main concern of dental amalgams lies in the fact that it contains mercury. While the FDA currently claims that the amount of mercury used in dental …
What is Ozone? To begin understanding the basics of Ozone Therapy Treatment, one must first have a grasp on what exactly ozone is. As most of us know, ozone makes up one of the protective layers of the earth’s atmosphere that helps to reduce direct exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays. At the same time, …
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