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How Proper Oral Hygiene May Improve Overall Health

How Proper Oral Hygiene May Improve Overall Health The state of your oral health is often a reflection of your overall health. Unfortunately, the oral health connection is typically not acknowledged by traditional dentists. A doctor of complete health dentistry can treat your general dental concerns while considering your overall health. Complete health dentistry is … Read more

The Difference Between Dental Implants and Mini Dental Implants

The Difference Between Dental Implants and Mini Dental Implants Many have found increased confidence, improved daily function, and better oral health through teeth replacement with implants or mini dental implants. We can help patients determine the most effective option for their needs. By learning more about possible replacement options during a consultation, we can help … Read more

Types of Dental Root Fractures

Types of Dental Root Fractures Each layer of the tooth plays an important role in keeping your mouth healthy and happy. Whether it be from injury or general wear and tear, a dental root fracture can cause discomfort and pain. The sooner your tooth receives treatment, the better the outcome will be. If you suspect … Read more

Diseases Linked to Dental Health

Diseases Linked to Dental Health Complete health has revolutionized the way dentists and physicians care for their patients, addressing the link between oral and systemic health. The mouth is the leading entryway for bacteria to make their way through the body systems’ various tracts. Complete health dentists view their patients as not just a mouth … Read more

Dental Health During Pregnancy

Dental Health During Pregnancy Looking for a complete health dentist during pregnancy can be stressful. The hormonal changes associated with pregnancy may lead to issues with oral health. Additionally, some forms of dental disease may negatively affect a developing baby. A good prenatal dentist understands the importance of the oral-systemic link and how it applies … Read more

Dental Health and Preexisting Conditions

Dental Health and Preexisting Conditions Many people do not realize that the systems of the body are all interrelated. Preexisting conditions can affect dental health and vice versa. A complete health dentist can help you better understand the oral-systemic link and treat your overall health. Oral-systemic coverage is available at Smile World Dental in Salida … Read more

Medications That Affect Oral Health

Medications That Affect Oral Health For decades, dental and medical professionals have understood the connection between oral and general health and implemented it through complete health dentistry. Through extensive research, clinical trials, and experience, they found that many medications for various health conditions affect one’s oral health. It is for that reason that dentists need … Read more

Conditions Linked to Dental Health

Conditions Linked to Dental Health The emergence of complete health dentistry has seen an astounding advancement in the dental industry as researchers find a connection between oral and general health. The mouth is the leading entryway to the body and is known as the window to a person’s general health. A complete health dentist understands … Read more

Do I Have Sleep Apnea

Do I Have Sleep Apnea For many patients, treating sleep apnea can improve their overall quality of life. The condition can be obtrusive and affect you in both your sleeping and waking hours. Sleep apnea may be treatable through dental care. Solutions for sleep apnea are available at Smile World Dental in Salida and the … Read more

7 Things Parents Need to Know About Invisalign Teen

7 Things Parents Need to Know About Invisalign Teen Many teenagers are eager to find a discreet way to fix their crooked or misaligned teeth. If your teen is reluctant to try traditional braces, Invisalign may be an option. Invisalign’s clear, removable aligners gently shift teeth into the correct position. Invisalign for teens is available … Read more