Southwest Dental Blog

4 Freedoms You Can Enjoy with Invisalign

March 9, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — swestdental @ 3:10 pm
Close-up of holding a single Invisalign aligner

With traditional metal braces, you can eventually enjoy a straighter smile, but in the meantime, you’ll have to deal with the limitations that come with wearing metal brackets and wires on your teeth 24/7. But if you’re eligible for Invisalign treatment, you can make the orthodontic corrections that your mouth needs while also enjoying much more liberty. Here are 4 examples of freedoms you’ll be able to enjoy if you choose Invisalign.

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Can’t Speak Clearly with Dentures? Check Out These Tips!

January 11, 2023

Filed under: Uncategorized — swestdental @ 8:19 pm
older couple looking at each other

If you’re missing one or more teeth, you know from experience how much it can affect your day-to-day life. Tooth loss can make everyday tasks like speaking and eating feel like a chore. Fortunately, getting dentures can resolve these issues and allow you to enjoy a fully restored bite. Of course, because this method of tooth replacement can initially affect your speech, you may feel like you have to hold back from your daily conversations – but that’s not the case at all! Read on to learn a few things you can do to get used to speaking with your new smile.

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Enjoying the Holidays While Recovering from Oral Surgery

December 1, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — swestdental @ 7:52 pm
patient relaxing during the holidays in Rio Rancho

Now that the holiday season is in full swing, you’re probably gearing up for all sorts of festivities and fun plans. But if you’ve recently undergone oral surgery in Rio Rancho, you might be worried that your holiday schedule is in jeopardy due to your recovery. Fortunately, this isn’t the case at all. Here are some tips from your dentist to help you enjoy your holidays while you’re healing up from oral surgery.

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Top 5 Qualities That Make a Good Dental Implant Candidate

November 8, 2022

Filed under: Uncategorized — swestdental @ 9:30 pm
a smiling dental implant candidate in Rio Rancho

Having one or more missing teeth can make daily oral habits difficult to practice, such as eating, talking, and smiling. If you’re considering getting a tooth replacement, then dental implants will provide the most comprehensive solution. Even though you can be sure to enjoy multiple benefits from these titanium posts, you’ll first need to be eligible to undergo the procedure. Read on to learn five qualities that can make you an ideal dental implant candidate!

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