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Tooth loss can affect an individual’s day-to-day functions, like eating and speaking comfortably. For most, it can also cause psychological […]

Dental implants offer a great solution for people looking to replace their missing teeth. For some, however, traditional implants might […]

According to a study conducted by the American College of Prosthodontists, an estimate of 120 million Americans is missing a […]

“Restorative dentistry” is a common term used in the dental field. It can refer to a variety of dental work. But commonly, it refers to procedures that try to restore both form and function of the mouth.

For most, cavities and tooth decay are a fear we all face at some point in our lives. They’re often portrayed as little demons stabbing and chipping away at your teeth—and that’s not far from the truth.

We use our teeth every day to bite, chew, and chomp, but how much do you actually know about them? Teeth are fascinating in and of themselves. From the second we are born our teeth are constantly changing.

This year is flying by really fast! It’s already March and April is coming up pretty soon. Speaking of which, did you know that April is National Pet Month? That got us thinking—if you take a look at animal teeth, how different are they?

The burden of maintaining healthy and vibrant skin only gets harder as we age. We all struggle with wrinkles and fine lines at some point in our life. But spending money on anti-aging creams to combat these issues can be fruitless and costly. So, what’s the next move?

There are a few things our parents warned us about as children—the boogeyman (maybe even the Rougarou here in Louisiana), and, at times, tooth decay. But, unlike the other two, tooth decay is a proven reality and is a very real problem for people of every age.

The unfortunate truth for some is there comes a time where our wisdom teeth outgrow our jawline. You can tell this period in life is here by uncomfortable crowding, swelling, and excessive tenderness in your mouth. For many, there is a need to remove the wisdom teeth due to the pain associated with their arrival. But while not everyone needs tooth removal, the majority of people do.

As dentists, our job is to make sure your smile makes you look good AND feel good. But, that doesn’t just mean what’s on the inside of your mouth. Everything on the outside affects your smile as well!

No matter if you’re on your first child or your fifth, caring for children is always a learning experience. That being said, do you know when you should bring your child in for their first dentist appointment? The answer may surprise you.

The holiday season is already a stressful time of year. So, dealing with a dental emergency is the last thing anyone wants to go through, right? Fortunately, our emergency dentists in Kenner are standing by to help you remedy any holiday dental accidents.

Recognizing what a dental emergency means can be the difference between saving your tooth and complete tooth loss.

Exceptional Dental of Kenner is opening our office to Santa Claus to spread the holiday cheer! Santa and his reindeer want nothing more than to take pictures with you and your little ones.

If you’ve lost teeth due to trauma, disease, or other reasons, dental implants can offer a permanent solution to your problem. Depending on your situation, dental implants might substantially improve your quality of life.

Learning about your insurance is always a must. What do you know about your dental insurance? Do you even know if you HAVE dental insurance? Most importantly, does your dental insurance have a maximum and do you have a good amount left for the year?

It’s that time of year again! When the ghouls and goblins roam freely, there’s a costume store on every corner, and the sweet smell of candy is in the air. No matter where you look, there are decadently wrapped morsels of devilishly tempting candy. Oh boy, you guessed it—t’s time for Halloween!

Everyone’s heard of the term “Gum Disease” but do you know what it really is? Gum Disease is a blanket term for the cycle of periodontal disease.

People without all of their teeth often have to make sacrifices when it comes to dental autonomy. There are a handful of problems that are talked about when it comes to maintaining a life without all of your teeth.

When tooth loss happens that doesn’t mean losing your smile too! Take your smile back with a Metairie dentist who specializes in dental implants. After all, you deserve only the best around. Because they’re made of titanium, dental implants are the best alternative for restoring your radiant smile.

New Orleans is a city rich in culture and history…and food! From freshly caught seafood to beignets at Café DuMonte—New Orleans is a world-renowned destination for foodies. Although, as delicious as New Orleans cuisine is, not all foods are as good for your dental hygiene. A dentist in New Orleans can tell you that for certain.

Accidents happen in the blink of an eye and often without warning. For example, you can crack a tooth by biting down on something you shouldn’t have. Or perhaps an abscess forms after a bad infection. Either way, it won’t do you any good to sit on your hands and hope it gets better. You need to see a professional now!

It’s no secret that life can get hectic in the Big Easy. Sometimes finding time for our personal and routine health takes a back seat to seemingly more important tasks. However, taking care of your oral health is more important than you think.