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A Friendly Guide to Implant-Supported Dentures May 12th, 2025

Losing teeth doesn’t just change what you see in the mirror—it reshapes the way you eat, speak, and feel about yourself. Traditional removable dentures have served as the go-to fix for decades, but anyone who has wrestled with slipping plates or awkward adhesives knows their limits.   Enter implant-supported dentures, a...

Dentures Apr 21st, 2025

At Northwest Dental, we know a confident smile can be life-changing. Whether you're navigating life after tooth loss or exploring better-fitting alternatives, dentures are more than just a solution—they're a chance to reconnect with yourself.  Let’s explore what dentures are, how they work, and how we help people across the...

Nightguards Jun 22nd, 2020

Have you been told that you need to wear a nightguard? Does your partner wake you at night because you are grinding your teeth? Do you wake in the mornings with headaches and facial or jaw pain? Night grinding, also known as bruxism, poses a serious threat to oral health...

The Pros and Cons of Tooth Replacement Options Jun 22nd, 2020

Dental Implants Advantages: -Once restored, implants look and function like natural teeth -Implants are considered a permanent tooth replacement and can last decades             -Implants preserve the bone in your gums -There is no need to alter your natural teeth -Implants can be used in a variety of restorations...

We’re all About Dentures at Northwest Dental Feb 14th, 2019

The creation of each denture begins with a thorough oral examination so that our denturists can identify any potential problems that may affect your success in wearing dentures, as well as screen for medical abnormalities. Following the initial examination, the denturist will prescribe an individualized course of appointments to ensure...