Dental insurance can be difficult to navigate, and even people who have benefits may fully not understand how their plan works. The uninsured or underinsured may allow their lack of benefits to dictate their oral health care. Both have bad consequences for patients’ overall well-being. Dr. Olberding, your dentist in Lincoln, knows dental insurance isn’t exactly intuitive — and he is here to bust the most common misconceptions surrounding dental insurance plans.
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Dentist in Lincoln Busts Dental Insurance Misconceptions
September 28, 2016
Enhance Your Smile With Porcelain Veneers in Lincoln
August 27, 2016
For your entire adult life, you have felt self-conscious about the gap between your front teeth. And, you’ve acquired some dark staining on visible bottom teeth. You are glad your teeth remain free of decay, and your gums are in great shape. Could your smile look better? It can with porcelain veneers from Olberding Dental in Lincoln. These wafer-thin ceramic covers beautify healthy teeth that are marred by aesthetic defects such as stains and chips. (more…)
A Lincoln Dental Crown Can Save Your Tooth
August 19, 2016
Despite our best efforts to take care of our teeth, oral health problems happen. A blow to the mouth, multiple fillings, an unnoticed infection–they threaten the integrity of tooth structure. But should you extract a failing tooth? Dr. Louis Olberding, dentist in Lincoln, offers a fabulous alternative. It’s called the dental crown, and you may be a candidate for one from Olberding Dental in Lincoln, NE. (more…)
Are You a Candidate for Dental Implants in Lincoln?
July 30, 2016
Would you like to regain a complete and functional smile that looks natural, too? You may be a candidate for dental implants from Lincoln, NE dentist Dr. Louis Olberding. Fully trained at the prestigious Misch International Implant Institute, Dr. Olberding qualifies patients through oral exam and x-rays. Find out more about this innovative tooth replacement option. (more…)
What Does Your Lincoln, NE Dentist Do in a Dental Exam?
July 27, 2016
Your semi-annual dental exam with Dr. Louis Olberding, dentist in Lincoln, NE, keeps teeth strong and gums healthy. Comfortable and comprehensive, this preventive dentistry service stops decay and gum disease and spots problems before they get out of hand. (more…)
TMJ Treatment in Lincoln, NE
June 30, 2016
If you suffer from TMJ—temporomandibular joint disorder—then chances are you are well aware of this condition, which affects the joints that allow you to move your jaw up and down, side to side and back and forth. The symptoms of TMJ are hard to miss and include:
- Pain around your jaw and ears
- Frequent headaches
- Clicking or popping sounds when you open or close your mouth
- Feeling as if your jaw is stuck or locked in position
- Muscle tension or pain in your jaw, neck, head and shoulders
- Swelling on the side of your face
With TMJ treatment, Lincoln, NE dentist Dr. Louis Olberding can relieve all of these symptoms and get your life back on track.
Your Dentist in Lincoln, NE, can Change your Life with Full-Mouth Rehabilitation
June 15, 2016
Can you name something that you carry with you every single day of your life? Whether you are at home, work or school, this accessory is there. The answer is your smile. An attractive smile can be one of the keys to happiness and success. And the health and appearance of your smile can make a tremendous impact on your life. Therefore, changing a less than pleasing smile can truly change your life. Lincoln, NE, dentist Dr. Olberding helps patients have gorgeous new smiles with full-mouth rehabilitation. What is Full-Mouth Rehabilitation?
Facts About Teeth Whitening in Lincoln
May 30, 2016
With summer upon us, wouldn’t it be nice to update your look for upcoming weddings, parties or vacations? Instead of buying a new outfit, why not consider whitening your teeth? You might be surprised at what a huge impact a whiter, brighter smile can make. Did you know that whitening is one of the quickest and most cost effective ways to update your smile? Let’s share some facts about teeth whitening in Lincoln.
It’s Never Too Late to Straighten Your Teeth With Clear Braces in Lincoln
May 15, 2016
When your teeth are crooked or overlap you may be concerned about the appearance of your smile. Do you think twice about smiling in photos, or when you meet new people? When you feel self-conscious about your smile it’s always on your mind. Did you know that crooked teeth also affect your oral health? A misaligned bite can contribute to a painful jaw disorder known as TMJ. While crooked teeth are more difficult to keep clean, which puts you at a higher risk for tooth decay or damage. The good news is that it’s never too late to straighten your teeth with clear braces in Lincoln.
What If My Jawbone Can’t Support Dental Implants?
April 19, 2016
Dental implants are an excellent way to permanently resolve tooth loss. By surgically implanting a prosthetic tooth, you’ll regain the appearance and function of a natural tooth. However, in order to benefit from implants, you need to have adequate bone density in the jaw to support the implant. As you live with untreated tooth loss, your jawbone will naturally begin to deteriorate. If you’ve had tooth loss for some time, you may not have enough bone left to support the implants. If you’re lacking the support needed for implants, bone grafting may be an option for you.
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