Dental crowns are restorations cemented over a tooth. They are held in place with a strong adhesive, but on occasion they can come off, especially after a number of years have gone by. Here are some tips from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX if this should happen to you. Here’s what …
There always seems to be a fad diet that is in. Sometimes they can have people to lose a few pounds or cut out some sugary and unhealthy foods that are consumed on the daily. However, it’s important to do your research on which diets do more harm then good when it comes to your …
At Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX we encourage people to come in twice a year for a dental examination and cleaning. If you skip a checkup because you don’t think you have any decay, remember that one of the great benefits is an getting an oral cancer screening. Oral cancer claims almost …
Hearing that you have gum disease can be upsetting, and really take you off-guard. Its progression is slow, and usually painless. Gum disease is a leading cause of tooth loss, so at Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady, TX, it’s something we take very seriously. What can you do to prevent gum disease? …
Having that first sip of coffee early in the morning is often what people need to get going. Not only does it increase your energy levels, but it also helps you burn fat and can improve your physical performance. According to the United States National Coffee Association, over half of American adults drink coffee every …
For anyone who has lost all of their teeth, implant-supported dentures from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX may sound like a dream come true: dentures that are attached to the jaw, and surpass traditional dentures in appearance and functionality. Implant-retained or implant-stabilized dentures both provide numerous advantages over standard dentures. Secure …
This post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX examines eruption charts. An eruption chart is simply a listing of the different types of teeth in the mouth and when, on average, they come out, or ‘erupt’ from the gums. An eruption chart shows when you can expect children’s teeth to come …
Dental implants might sound like some futuristic solution to missing teeth. But they’ve become part of mainstream dentistry, and are available at Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls and Brady TX. Most patients have a lot of questions about dental implants, once they seriously begin to consider them. Are they experimental? Safe? Painful? Like we …
In this post from Ritchie Dental Group in Marble Falls TX, we look at children’s dental cleanings. Does your child need a professional dental cleaning if you practice dental hygiene at home? Short answer? Yes. Let’s discuss it. Daily brushing along with cleanings and checkups are both essential. They reinforce each other. They work in …
Did you know that some in some cases, people with dentures retain only ten percent of their chewing capacity? That’s one of the things that make implant-supported dentures from Richie Dental Group in Marble Falls TX such a game-changer. Improved Nutrition Improved chewing function with implants can result in better nutrition and overall physical health …
