Why We Remove Third Molars

need a wisdom tooth removal? riverside dental group can helpFor many people, their third molars – also known as wisdom teeth – will grow during their teenage or young adulthood. This can cause changes to your alignment and may even cause pain depending on how they grow.

In many cases, it is recommended that these additional structures are removed before they cause more severe problems. We know that oral surgery is not something that patients feel overly excited to hear they need, but we’ll do our best to make the process easier on you. Today, your Riverside Dental Group in California is here to give you an overview of what to expect from your extraction.

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Before Braces: The Benefits Of Phase One Treatment

Does your child need early orthodontic care? Visit Riverside Dental Group for an Interceptive Treatment plan

Is your child seven years old or older? If they have not seen an orthodontist yet, consider this your sign to bring them in for an appointment. This may seem early to begin straightening out their smiles, but a consultation and assessment can outline their plan and give you a better idea of what they may need help with. At Riverside Dental Group in California, we have orthodontists in the office to make this process easier for you and your children.

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What To Expect During A Tooth Extraction

Riverside Dental Group offers extractions in our offices

In our most recent blog, we discussed the many types of services that can be offered by an endodontist and oral surgeon. At Riverside Dental Group in California, we know that any surgical dental work can cause patients to feel uneasy. That is why it is important to educate our patients so that they can be confident in their treatment plan. Today, we are going to take a closer look at how a tooth extraction can save your smile.

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Ease Your Endodontic Worries

Riverside Dental Group offers oral surgery and endodontics in office

Sometimes even with the best preventive care, some problems need to be fixed with oral surgery. For many patients, this can cause anxiety and worry. At Riverside Dental Group in California, our goal is to help you feel comfortable with your treatments from preventive care to surgeries. That is why we offer endodontics and oral surgery in our offices. Read today’s blog to learn more about what these treatments entail so that you can be prepared.

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Retainers Keep Your Smile In Place

Riverside Dental Group offers retainers to keep your smile in place after orthodontic treatment

Straightening your smile involves more steps than you may think. You will have a consultation to discuss your needs, then go through the alignment process, and after the treatment, you may need a retainer to keep your teeth in the correct position. At Riverside Dental Group in California, we have several means to ensure that your smile does not shift around after your orthodontic treatment. From removable ones to permanent fixtures, we are here to explain the variety of retainers available to you.

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Caring For Your Smile Has Many Benefits

Visit Riverside Dental Group in CA for checkups and cleanings

When you feel like you have healthy teeth already, going to the dentist may feel redundant. You may have great oral hygiene and keep up with brushing and flossing. These are a great way to prevent many dental-related problems. However, many people do not know that routine checkups allow your dentist to see early signs of dental issues. At Riverside Dental Group in California, we are here today to tell you about what we look for during your biannual dentist visit.

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Dental Implants Provide A Sturdy Solution

Riverside Dental Group Offers Implants for a sturdy smile

There is nothing worse than having a missing tooth. Gaps in your smile cause more than lowering your self-esteem. If you have several missing teeth over a long period, it can be difficult to speak, or chew, and your jaw can even begin to deteriorate. There are prosthetic options available like dentures and bridges. If you want a permanent fixture to improve your smile, then dental implants are the best solution for you. Riverside Dental Group of California can do this in our office so that you can be comfortable and have a new smile soon.

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