Dental implants, in simple words, are structures that facilitate long-term tooth replacement of missing or damaged teeth. These implants can bring back the smile, confidence, and support to your mouth and face. But how long do dental implants last? Though dental implants are designed as a permanent fixture in your mouth, these implants have shown …
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Dental implants are an excellent way to replace missing teeth and a great investment in your smile. But the cost of dental implant surgery is often prohibitive for those without dental insurance. Will Dental Implants Ever be Affordable? One solution may be to look into financing options, like CareCredit or DentalPlans.com, which offer monthly payment …
According to the National Association of Dental Plans, about ⅓ of Americans are not covered by dental insurance. The reason for this is they see dental health as merely a “middle priority” says a Cigna study in 2014. Unfortunately, as we age, our need for dental health increases, particularly for dentures. Hence, it’s not surprising …
Healthy teeth and gums are essential even if your pocket is quite unhealthy. Taking it for granted just because you are broke is not a valid excuse and might even cost you so much in the long run. Unhealthy gums and teeth might lead to various diseases. Aside from potential deterioration of your dental health, …
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We have been taught right from the get-go that calcium is crucial for teeth and bone development. However, when the topic best source of calcium comes up, we automatically assume milk, cheese, and other dairy products. While there’s a lot of truth to that, given that dairy products provide about 20 to 30% of our …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you’re the parent of a high school senior, you likely know that the stress of college applications and acceptance is high in the spring semester. Most college applications went out in December, and while your soon-to-be graduate is anxiously awaiting his or her acceptance letters this April, you can help them get a head …
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Welcome to Medico M.D. We offer both medical and dental care in our family practices, so you and your loved ones will only need to make one stop for all of your necessary health care. This brings a whole new level of convenience for families in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area, Waco, and San Antonio. …
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People become more vulnerable to several dental problems as they age. However, old age is not always the major cause of these issues. In fact, the major causes of dental problems for the elderly are cancer and diabetes. And to make matters worse, the use of certain medications to treat certain diseases contributes to the …
We are taught from a very young age the importance of brushing and flossing our teeth to prevent cavities and we should all continue that practice throughout our lives. However, it’s not easy, especially as a youngster, to reach every nook and cranny to clean out stray food and bacteria. To help in that cause …
The Importance of Seeing a Mercury-Free Dentist in San Antonio It’s not news that mercury is unsafe. Although this metal was once used in medications, we now know that if ingested, inhaled, or absorbed through the skin in large enough doses, it can cause mercury poisoning. This could lead to symptoms like headache, insomnia, weakness, …
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