Dental Blogs

Reduce Sports Injuries With Mouth Guards

Wellness

A mouthguard is a soft piece of plastic molded to fit over the teeth of the upper jaw. Without one, anyone who participates in physical activity increases their likelihood of an injury to the teeth and soft tissues of the mouth. A custom-fit mouthguard offers the ideal option to ensure athletes have the proper protection. Custom-fit mouthguards are available at Dentist R Us in Modesto and the surrounding area. Call us at (209) 572-0000 to find out why a custom option is the better choice.

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Same Day Dentistry

Wellness

For many people, time prevents them from receiving the dental care they need. Luckily, with same day dentistry, dental care is more accessible than ever. Same day dentistry uses modern technology to condense the time it takes to complete more complex dental procedures into a single day.

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Tell Your Dentist About Prescriptions

Wellness

Although prescription medications each carry their own set of side effects, many affect oral health and dental treatment. Patients who are undergoing medical treatment or have ongoing conditions requiring medication may not be open with their dentist about the prescriptions they are taking. Despite the risks of ineligibility for certain dental treatments, the dentist must be aware of medications taken to best care for the patient's oral health concerns.

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Multiple Teeth Replacement Options

Restorative

If you need to replace multiple teeth, our team can help meet your oral health needs. If you have several missing teeth, it probably is not easy for you to enjoy your favorite meal or even speak. Consequently, you may be having a hard time with social situations. We can help restore your smile and mouth function.

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Invisalign for Teens

Cosmetic

Many parents considering treatment to correct their teen's misaligned teeth have heard about the new technology putting a smile on young people's faces: Invisalign Teen. Candidates for this treatment find it fits perfectly with their busy lifestyles. Invisalign Teen allows teens to eat what they want, makes it easier to brush and floss, and is virtually invisible, which helps alleviate the self-consciousness that metal braces can often elicit.

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Kid Friendly Dentist

Pediatric

A kid friendly dentist is a dental professional who has the unique skills and experience to provide professional dental care and comfort for children and younger patients. Kid friendly dentists desire to provide children with positive experiences at the dental office. The office and waiting room are both designed to create a kid friendly environment, with friendly staff ready to assuage any fears or concerns.

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General Dentist

Wellness

Regular visits to a general dentist are essential to maintaining oral health and overall well-being. A general dentist is a qualified provider of essential dental care for patients of all ages. These dental professionals can help prevent dental diseases and educate people on practicing good dental hygiene at home.

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How Does Dental Insurance Work

Dental Services

If you are in the market for dental insurance, you may be curious about how it works. Dental insurance plans come straightforward, and you can make an informed decision when selecting the right plan for your dental needs. When you enroll in a dental plan, you enter into an agreement. Individuals who purchase a dental plan must pay monthly insurance premiums, along with any additional copays and deductibles that may be a part of their particular dental plan. The insurance company will pay your dentist for services covered at an agreed-upon reimbursement level.

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