It is widely known that brushing and flossing your teeth daily is very important to your dental health. However, oral hygiene alone is not enough to achieve and maintain ideal oral health. You must also have a professional dental cleaning and checkup twice a year. This will allow Dr. Steven A. Beuligmann to help you keep your teeth healthy and... read more »
Your daily oral hygiene routine is a very important preventative measure against periodontal disease and cavities. This consists of brushing your teeth in the morning and night while also making sure to floss at least once each day. The quality of the oral hygiene products you use will directly impact the effectiveness of your oral hygiene routine. To aid in... read more »
Minor alignment problems with your teeth that went uncorrected in youth can cause significant problems in adulthood. When your teeth meet in your dentition at an unnatural angle it can cause excess wear and tear on the tooth enamel. As this starts to happen the area of dental attrition can continue to grow. This leaves the tooth at increasing risk... read more »
A dental bridge can enhance your oral health. Dental bridges are used to take the place of lost or missing teeth that leave empty spaces in your mouth where teeth once were. Over time, this space can result in an assortment of oral health ailments that can affect your other teeth as well. Protect your smile by filling in the... read more »
The quest for the perfect dental floss doesn’t have to be an arduous task; many types of thread can achieve a clean smile. If the thread can stay together for each round of flossing and not fray, it can do its job effectively. The best smiles are possible with dental floss care. Facts about dental floss include: - Frequently, the... read more »
Each of the eight molars in your mouth plays an important role in chewing, grinding, and processing food before swallowing. When one is afflicted with a large cavity or severe dental fracture it can significantly hamper your oral function. Sometimes Dr. Steven A. Beuligmann can treat a severely compromised molar by performing a root canal to restore enough structure to... read more »
Dr. Steven A. Beuligmann can often repair a small cavity with a dental filling. The size of the cavity, the tooth’s location in your mouth and its appearance in your smile with influence the material Dr. Steven A. Beuligmann recommends for the dental filling. The biting surface of molars and premolars are called into play for chewing and grinding hard... read more »
There are times in your life where you may be faced with the difficult prospect of losing teeth or overcoming tooth loss. Fortunately, in modern dentistry, there are plenty of replacement options that exist that can fully emulate and restore your smile back to its ideal functionality. The difficult task then comes in determining which treatment will work best for... read more »
Replace missing or lost teeth with dental bridge therapy. Dental bridges are a superbly effective form of tooth replacement therapy designed to accurately fill in voids left behind by missing and lost teeth by directly attaching to nearby or neighboring teeth for a durable hold that will last. Dental bridges look natural and will strictly match the natural look of... read more »
You are probably aware that having gaps in your teeth is embarrassing. If you would like to deal with a gap in your smile, there are a number of options we recommend considering. For instance, if your gap is relatively small, a veneer or bonding or bonding may the solution you need. You might need to consider a dental restoration... read more »