William J. Twohig, DDS Blog
Life with Implant Dentures: How to Adjust to Your New Smile
July 14, 2022
Living with implant dentures in Weyauwega is a fun and exciting change for individuals who once suffered from tooth loss. The incompleteness of a “normal” smile combined with the difficulties that can come with eating and speaking can make a person lose much of their self-esteem. However, once permanent prosthetics are firmly in place, life begins to take on a whole new meaning. But what about those initial days, weeks, and months after implant placement? A local holistic dentist explains what patients can do when adjusting to their new smiles.
(more…)What To Do If You Suffer a Dental Injury While On Vacation
May 1, 2022
It’s that time of year when you log off your work computer, pack your bags, and head out for a family vacation. Whether it’s the beach or the mountains that offer the greatest sense of relaxation, there are a few things you need to remember when it comes to your smile. Because dental injuries do not only occur while at home, an emergency dentist explains how to handle these types of situations while you’re away.
(more…)Kick Off Spring with Professional Teeth Cleaning
April 3, 2022
The flowers are blooming, the grass is growing, and the temperatures are slowly rising. Spring is officially here, and if you’re like most people, you’re looking around the house to survey what needs to stay as well as what needs to go. If you’re all about spring cleaning, you might want to consider starting with your teeth. Discover why visiting your dentist for a professional checkup is the best way to enter summer with a healthier smile.
(more…)Denture Adhesive: What’s the Correct Way to Use It?
February 3, 2022
You may not realize it but using denture adhesive requires some level of skill. If you add too much, it can be a goopy mess. Not enough can often lead to accidental slippage or your teeth falling out. If you want to make sure you’re using it correctly, here are some tips to follow so you get the greatest level of support and security while wearing your dentures.
(more…)Why You Should Schedule Your Dental Checkup Early in the Year
January 11, 2022
Now that it is January 2022, you may be starting on your list of New Year’s Resolutions. If one of them is to improve your oral health, why not call your dentist’s office and schedule your next dental checkup? With the help of preventive care, you can ensure that your teeth and gums look and feel great year-round! To help you better understand the benefits of an early visit, here are three reasons to keep in mind.
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