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What Is Cosmetic Dentistry and Is It Right for You?

January 15, 2026

A confident smile can make a strong first impression. If you feel unhappy with the look of your teeth, cosmetic dentistry could be a solution. While its main focus is on improving how your smile looks, many treatments also provide practical benefits. Knowing what cosmetic dentistry involves can help you decide if it’s the right … Continue reading “What Is Cosmetic Dentistry and Is It Right for You?”

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How to Care for Your Teeth After Getting Veneers

December 30, 2025

Dental veneers are a popular cosmetic treatment that can transform your smile. They can fix chips, cracks, discoloration, gaps, and slightly misaligned teeth. While the procedure is generally safe, many patients want to know: What is the recovery like after getting veneers? Knowing what to expect can help you feel more comfortable and prepared for … Continue reading “How to Care for Your Teeth After Getting Veneers”

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Can Gum Disease Lead to Tooth Loss?

December 15, 2025

Gum disease is one of the most common oral health issues, yet many people underestimate how serious it can become. What starts as mild inflammation can progress to an advanced condition that affects not only the gums but also the bone that holds your teeth in place. If left untreated, gum disease can absolutely lead … Continue reading “Can Gum Disease Lead to Tooth Loss?”

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Which Dental Issues Need a Prosthodontist?

November 30, 2025

Many patients wonder when they should see a prosthodontist instead of a general dentist. A prosthodontist is a dental specialist who specializes in restoring complex cases, especially those involving missing teeth, worn dentition, or the need for advanced prosthetic rehabilitation. Understanding which conditions require their expertise helps you choose the right care at the right … Continue reading “Which Dental Issues Need a Prosthodontist?”

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Invisalign® vs. Braces: Which Is Better for You?

November 15, 2025

If you’re considering straightening your teeth, Invisalign® and traditional braces are both trusted options. They work differently, but each offers unique benefits depending on your lifestyle and treatment needs. What Is Invisalign®? Invisalign® is a modern orthodontic treatment that uses a series of clear, removable aligners. These aligners are custom-made to fit your teeth and … Continue reading “Invisalign® vs. Braces: Which Is Better for You?”

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Braces for Adults: It’s Never Too Late to Straighten Your Smile

October 30, 2025

Many adults believe that braces are only for teenagers, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Today, more adults than ever are choosing to improve their smiles with orthodontic treatment. Whether it’s for cosmetic reasons or to fix bite issues that affect oral health, Bayside Dental Group and Orthodontics in Bay City, TX offers … Continue reading “Braces for Adults: It’s Never Too Late to Straighten Your Smile”

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What Happens If Receding Gums Go Untreated?

October 15, 2025

Gum recession is more than just a cosmetic concern. At Bayside Dental & Orthodontics, we often see patients who have waited too long before addressing their receding gums—and the consequences can be significant. Understanding why you should act early can help protect your smile and your oral health. 1. Sensitivity and Root Exposure When the … Continue reading “What Happens If Receding Gums Go Untreated?”

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How to Choose the Right Type of Dentures for You?

September 30, 2025

Losing teeth can impact your confidence, eating habits, and overall quality of life. Fortunately, dentures provide an effective and affordable solution to restore your smile and improve oral function. But with several types of dentures available, how do you choose the right one for you? Selecting the best dentures depends on your unique dental health, … Continue reading “How to Choose the Right Type of Dentures for You?”

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How Sugar Affects Your Child’s Oral Health

September 15, 2025

As a parent, you do your best to keep your child healthy — but even with the best intentions, sugar can sneak into their diet in ways that negatively affect their oral health. From sweetened drinks to sticky snacks, sugar plays a major role in causing tooth decay and other dental issues in children. Let’s … Continue reading “How Sugar Affects Your Child’s Oral Health”

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Why Does My Root Canal Tooth Hurt Years Later?

August 30, 2025

A root canal is meant to save a damaged or infected tooth and usually provides long-term relief. Most patients expect the treated tooth to remain trouble-free. But for some, discomfort or pain can appear again—sometimes even a decade later. If you’re wondering why your root canal tooth is hurting years after treatment, the answer often … Continue reading “Why Does My Root Canal Tooth Hurt Years Later?”

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