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What is Bruxism?
Grinding your teeth can cause more problems than you may be aware of. You may have bruxism if you grind your teeth unconsciously while sleeping or during the day. Learn more about bruxism, its symptoms, and how we treat it at Smile Solutions of Maine in Waterville and...
Dental Crown Post-Op Care
Dental crowns work well for covering up damaged or weakened teeth. Smile Solutions of Maine offers professional dental crown services to help you regain your healthy smile. Our compassionate and experienced staff in Waterville and Winthrop, Maine, treats each patient...
What To Do After Dental Implant Surgery
Have you undergone a dental implant procedure at Smile Solutions of Maine in Waterville or Winthrop, Maine? It's important to follow our post-op care instructions, so your mouth can heal properly without complications. Why Is Proper Care Essential After Your Dental...
How Often Should You Visit The Dentist?
You have likely heard that you need to see the dentist twice a year for a regular checkup. This is a good rule of thumb for most people, but the frequency of your visits to the dentist could be different based on your individual dental needs. Smile Solutions of Maine...
What’s The Difference Between Crowns and Bridges?
If you have damaged or missing teeth, the dentists at Smile Solutions of Maine in Waterville and Winthrop, ME, will help you understand your options and how to replace your missing teeth. Three of the most common prosthetic tooth options are crowns, bridges, and...
5 Different Types of Dentures
If you're missing multiple teeth, or due to periodontal disease multiple teeth have to be removed dentures may be an excellent option. Dentures give you a natural-looking smile and make it possible to adapt and enjoy your favorite foods. There are several types of...
4 Common Pediatric Dental Emergencies
When your child has a pediatric dental emergency, you want to get them relief quickly and efficiently, and part of that is knowing what counts as a dental emergency and what to do when it happens. With fast, immediate response and the proper first aid treatment, you...
Which Tooth Replacement Option is Right For You?
Do you have teeth missing? Smile Solutions of Maine has tooth replacement solutions, and our qualified dentists can help you find the right option for your mouth. Missing teeth can cause problems in your self-confidence, your ability to chew, and your facial...
The Importance of Sports Mouthguards
Kids and adults who play sports run the risk of dental injuries due to impact on the face during practice or a game. A sports mouthguard can't prevent a ball from hitting you hard in the face, but it can lessen the damage caused by the impact. Sports-related dental...
How To Prepare Your Child For The Dentist
A trip to the family dentist can make even the bravest adult a bit anxious. So, it's no surprise that many children are also intimidated by the dentist’s chair. The strange, sterile environment and unusual tools can make any child nervous about getting their teeth...