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An overdenture is a type of dental prosthesis that is supported by implants. The denture fixes on top of the dental implants and provides it with additional security and improves your smile as well as the quality of your life. Two to six dental implants are used to support an overdenture.  If you are someone […]

Have you ever considered replacing a missing tooth? If so, you’re not alone! Millions of people around the world are looking for the best tooth replacement options to restore their smiles. But which type of tooth replacement is best for you at Valley Wide Dental?  This blog will discuss the different types of tooth replacement […]

If you have landed on this, chances are you are almost on the brink of yanking out your hair because your child won’t stop sucking their thumb. Thumb sucking is a very common childhood activity that starts in the womb. It is a way in which a baby soothes. It may appear cute when they […]

Wisdom teeth, or the third molars, are the large back teeth in the oral cavity. These are the last teeth to erupt and usually come out between the age of 17 to 25; however, they can come out even later. Third molars tend to erupt at unusual angles, erupt partially, or sometimes, they may not […]

The most crucial things for good oral health are good oral hygiene and visits to the dentist at regular intervals. You may wonder why you should go to a dentist if you don’t have a dental complaint. Regular dental visits and cleanings play a vital role in maintaining good oral health. In this blog, we […]

“You need to get your teeth extracted!” This is definitely one of the most dreaded sentences to come out of a dentist’s mouth. While most of the time, we as your dentist, will try our best to save your pearly whites, there are some instances where tooth removal becomes our only option. There are several […]

Are you worried about your little’s one oral health? Want to know if everything is right with your little angles pearly whites? If the answer is a yes, it is time to consult a pediatric dentist near you. Every parent would want the best for their child, and choosing a dentist should not be an […]

Almost every person on this beautiful planet of ours has had or will have some dental concern at one point in their life. It may be an excruciatingly painful tooth, broken and knocked out, or even a loose dental filling. However, not all dental problems are considered to be emergencies. So, what exactly sets dental […]

Dental terminologies can often get confusing and create a sense of dis-attachment between patients and doctors. Various dental problems require different solutions, and in this blog, we will talk about the difference between some of the most commonly done dental treatments: Crowns, fillings, and veneers. Read ahead as we elaborate on the differences between each […]

If you are hoping to get your missing teeth replaced and wish to know the process of getting dentures in Huntsville, Alabama, then you are in the right place! Getting your first pair of dentures can be a little scary, and knowing what to expect beforehand often takes away the anxiety and fear. Owing to […]

Preventing cavities is one of the most important goals of oral hygiene. By limiting cavities, you can keep your teeth much longer and limit costly or uncomfortable fillings, root canals, and other procedures. Much of preventing cavities is your responsibility! Your dentist can provide you with some help, but it’s important to establish daily rituals […]

Dental implants are quickly growing in popularity for people of all ages, but many everyday people still aren’t familiar with the procedure beyond understanding it replaces a tooth. Let’s take this opportunity to clear up the misunderstandings once and for all and explain in a straightforward way what dental implants are. What is Implant Dentistry? […]