Brown & Nawrocki Restorative & Cosmetic Dentistry Blog

If you suffer from snoring and sleep apnea, we know you need relief. Fortunately, there are a number of treatment options that could serve you well — from a customized sleeping device all the way to surgery, Dr. Nawrocki will consider all of the options to decide which one would serve you the best. Keep reading to learn about your options for sleep apnea treatment in Ormond Beach!

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Not getting enough quality rest can put a serious damper on your quality of life, and over time, it can even lead to big-time health problems. Unfortunately, millions of Americans suffer from a disorder that robs them of precious shuteye — sleep apnea. Do you suspect that you’re suffering from this condition? If any of the following symptoms sound familiar, you may very well need to seek out treatment for sleep apnea in Ormond Beach.

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Dentures can provide an effective tooth replacement for patients who have lost a significant number of teeth. Whether you are missing five teeth or an entire arch in the upper or lower jaw, a denture offers a natural-looking replacement option that allows you to eat, speak, and smile with true confidence even after tooth loss. However, many patients experience loose or uncomfortable dentures. If that happens to you, your dentist can help — keep reading to learn how we can help to improve the fit of dentures in Ormond Beach. It helps to think about 4 things in particular!

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Many adults snore, but don’t make the mistake of thinking it’s a side effect of aging. Snoring, at its most basic, is the vibration of the soft tissues in your throat. However, the causes of this disruptive sleep problem are usually a little more complex — and loud, chronic snoring may require treatment. Did you know your dentist in Ormond Beach can provide snoring treatment? Or that snoring is linked to sleep apnea, a dangerous sleep breathing disorder? Keep reading to learn more about snoring and how we can help you sleep soundly throughout the night once again. 

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Maybe it happened during a Sunday afternoon game of backyard football, or perhaps on a bike ride gone awry. No matter what caused your tooth to get knocked out, you need to find a solution — and fast! Teeth that are treated within two hours of loss can often be successfully reattached. When a tooth is outside of the gums for longer than this window, though, the chances aren’t so great.

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After doing a bit of research online, you’ve decided that you’re finally ready to replace your missing teeth, and you know exactly how you want it done: dental implants. Dental implants are able to provide the most natural-looking and longest lasting solution available today, so the question now is, how long will it actually take you to get them? This is a bit of a complicated question because no two people’s implant experience will be the same, as certain cases are more complicated than others. What factors may cause your dental implants in Ormond Beach to take longer than others? We discuss the 3 main ones today. (more…)

Over the past couple of decades, porcelain veneers have become one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry treatments available today. It takes just seconds to look them up online and see that they’re able to achieve truly amazing results, which is no doubt why they are extremely common among actors and models. If you’re considering getting them for yourself, one big question that is probably on your mind is how long they’ll actually last. If you’re investing in your smile, you want to know all the factors, right? Today, we discuss the average life expectancy of porcelain veneers in Ormond Beach, as well as what you can do to ensure that they last as long as possible. (more…)

When it’s time to hydrate throughout the day, what’s your beverage of choice? If you frequently reach for soda, tea, or anything other than pure, clean H2O, your dentist in Ormond Beach wants you to rethink your drink. Tap water is free, plentiful, and — in our part of the state — it contains a secret ingredient for positive oral health: fluoride. Keep reading to learn about the many benefits of drinking water in this week’s blog post.

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Are you unhappy with your smile because your teeth are discolored? Bright, white teeth are ideal, but many people find that over time, their pearly whites lose their luster. They may take on a yellowish hue or otherwise darken. Your dentist in Ormond Beach is here to explain why teeth become discolored over time and what you can do about it.

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Have you just moved to the Ormond Beach area? Or perhaps you’re looking to find a new dental care provider. It may simply be that it’s been a few years since you last had a professional look at your teeth. In any case, you might be unsure of what will happen during your first visit to the dentist in Ormond Beach. In all likelihood, you can expect the following:

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