Who Does Your Teeth Blog

When our dentist, Dr. Jeffrey Neal provides you with a partial or complete denture, it will be designed to fit firmly in your mouth. If your dentures fit properly you will be able to speak and eat effectively.

Yet as the years go by, the bone structure in your jaw can gradually start to change in response to the lack of tooth roots. You should see your dentist if your dentures no longer fit you correctly. However, dentures can also be held in place by applying a small amount of denture adhesive.

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The molars and premolars in the back of the mouth are usually the last permanent teeth to develop and emerge. Maintaining the health and overall structural integrity of these teeth is very important to your son or daughter’s long-term oral health. (Read More)

When you visit Who Does Your Teeth for a dental checkup, we can check your smile for signs of bruxism, which is a harmful condition that causes you to subconsciously grind and clench your teeth. Many patients don’t know they have this habit because it typically occurs when they sleep and symptoms may not appear right away. However, we can help you learn the signs of bruxism so that you can better protect your smile. (Read More)

Canker sores are pesky, painful, and seem to stick around forever. While there are no true treatments for canker sores, Dr. Jeffrey Neal would like to offer some insight into what canker sores are and how you can help them heal. (Read More)

Your new braces were installed at Dr. Jeffrey Neal’s orthodontic clinic to gradually reposition your teeth and correct their alignment. This involves a series of consistently timed adjustments to tighten the orthodontic components and stretch the periodontal ligaments that are responsible for anchoring your teeth in your mouth. (Read More)

Dr. Jeffrey Neal has recommended that you have a dental restoration placed. In many offices, this would mean that a traditional mold would be made. If you have ever had one of these impressions before, you know that they can be uncomfortable, goopy, and messy. At Who Does Your Teeth, we utilize a state-of-the-art digital scanner to ensure our patients’ comfort. This scanner allows us to take digital impressions of the teeth. (Read More)

Are you aware that as soon as the first tooth erupts above the gum line in your child’s mouth, tooth decay can occur? Thus, caring for your child’s mouth should commence if it hasn’t already. If teeth are visible, they need to be cared for daily with toothpaste. Ideally, you should use a dab of toothpaste roughly the size of a rice grain to clean their teeth. (Read More)

Are you pregnant and haven’t attended the dentist yet? Come see Dr. Jeffrey Neal for an appointment today! Your dental visit is even more important during your pregnancy due to fluctuating hormones causing swelling, gum disease or perhaps even gingivitis. These dental problems can be avoided here at Who Does Your Teeth where our professional staff will attend to your dental needs. (Read More)

Are you looking to improve the look of your natural teeth without the addition of artificial materials on your smile? Do you want to enhance the color of your smile be bleaching away the problematic areas? If so, make room for Zoom! whitening. Zoom! whitening is designed to keep your teeth looking at their best year-round, without the need for dental crowns or veneers to conceal the problematic areas. (Read More)

Are you prepared for oral accidents that may arise? Although there are many treatments out there for a variety of oral health ailments, it’s best to deal with any hazardous situations before they even begin. However, in some cases, damage to your teeth and gums is done very quickly, so you must shield your mouth from any harm that could come your way. (Read More)