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Fix Your Failing Dentition

If you are suffering from failing dentition, you no longer have to worry about remaining without teeth. Dental implants are an option that many doctors are now offering for their patients, including the team at Summit Dental. Implants are a great way to bring back your oral health, have strong, permanent teeth once again, and […]

Understanding TMJ Syndrome

Your temporomandibular joint is the joint that connects your jaw to your skull. When this joint gets damaged, it can lead to an oral disorder commonly referred to as TMJ syndrome. Dr. Soonmyo Wheeler’s extraordinary dental team at Summit Dental has gathered a list of symptoms, signs, and facts to help you navigate any issues […]

Why Are Dental Implants So Popular

If you’re looking for a tooth replacement option in Rohnert Park, CA then look no further, at Summit Dental, Dr. Soonmyo Wheeler offers dental implant treatments to those who want a permanent tooth replacement solution to replace damaged or missing teeth. Dental Implants are dental prosthetics that are designed to replicate the look, feel, and […]

Let Your Dentist Help You Stop Snoring

When you think of sleep apnea or if you are experiencing excessive snoring going to a dentist to help correct this issue would not be your first thought. However, thanks to advancements in dentistry your dentist has the technology and the tools to assist you with correcting your sleep apnea. Sleep apnea is a condition […]

All-On-4 Versus Dentures

If you are trying to decide between All-On-4 and dentures the best thing to do would be to consider the benefits of All-On-4 and why it’s the better option given that it’s a permanent solution. If you have any missing in the teeth than look looking into the mirror can be a difficult task for […]

The Temporomandibular Joint: What is it?

Dealing with jaw pain on the regular is not a normal feeling to have. If you are suffering from soreness or aches in your jaw, you may be experiencing signs of TMJ symptoms. TMJ is your temporomandibular joint, which is the joint in your cheek bone/jaw bone. This joint connects these two bones, and acts […]

What Is the Importance of Cosmetic Dentistry?

Vibrant, healthy smile? You can always have it when you seek the professional advice and help of the many cosmetic dentistry practitioners. The importance of cosmetic dentistry is easily defined – making someone gain confidence in the way that best fits their needs. Cosmetic dentistry is important because in life, there are so many factors […]

Tooth Care after a Tooth Extraction

Infections can occur in every part of the body and dental infections are no exception. When a tooth has been extracted, bacteria will still be alive in the mouth, even more so with those who have bad oral hygiene. Infections are very common following extractions. Depending on how bad the tooth was that the dentist […]

A Brief Guide to Dental Implant Surgery

Dental implant surgery is the replacement of replacing missing teeth by the process of implanting ceramic crowns to form natural looking, supportive teeth that are secured by titanium “roots” that are placed into the jaw. Surgery can take a few months to complete, but the results of dental implant surgery are worthwhile. If you ever […]

Understanding Toothaches

We have all probably dealt with a toothache at some point in our lives. Toothaches are the result of several different factors. The pain that stems from a toothache is always apparent, normally in the form of throbbing, but the factor may not be. The pain will sometimes intensify as time goes by, when you […]