You might think that the only reasons people fix their smile problems are vain or purely cosmetic. But there are a wide variety of health benefits that come with straight teeth. Dr. Randall Burba and our team at Burba Dental Partners are exploring just a few of the benefits of straightening your smile. Easier […]
February is Gum Disease Awareness Month
The month of February has been specifically designated to inform people about the dangers of gum disease and all that comes along with it. The good news? It’s preventable and as long as you catch it early—it’s completely curable. Causes and Symptoms Another name for gum disease is periodontal disease. But, what it is? Periodontal […]
Dental Implant Failure
Though dental implants are the ideal treatment for replacing missing teeth, dental implant failure is an all too common occurrence. Sometimes, a dentist can do everything right and the implant can still fail. However, the majority of implant failures are the result of mistakes made by the dentist that could have been avoided. At Burba […]
The Cause & Cure for Snoring
Sleep Apnea Sleep apnea is a medical condition that is related to snoring. When you snore, your airway is restricted so that the soft tissues in the back of your throat vibrate. With sleep apnea, there’s a complete blockage of your airway, causing you to stop breathing momentarily. The lack of oxygen can cause you […]
Introducing Our Comfort Menu
Here at Burba Dental Partners, we realize that most people don’t always look forward to their dental appointments. For that reason, we’d like to change that. When you walk in our doors, our goal is to make you feel happy and relaxed. We want your experience to be as pleasurable as possible. In fact, we […]
All About Hybrid Dentures
What Are They? Occasionally, we have a patient that’s been wearing dentures for so long that their mouth is a complete disaster. Their face has sunken in, their dentures can’t function properly, and it’s nearly impossible for them to eat. This is the result of a bone atrophy commonly known as facial collapse– which is […]