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Doctors Network
Nov 7, 2023
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As children, we lose our baby teeth over time. However, in adulthood, losing teeth is often due to injury. Periodontal disease leads to major tooth loss. Since losing teeth at adulthood isn’t natural, this means issues with smile stability. You could have difficulties with nutritional intake. Problems articulating could occur. Finally, you could risk damages to your smile alignment, or even your youthful features. You need a permanent DentaQuest dentist in Kaktovik, AK who can provide prosthetic dentistry. Fortunately, Doctors Network can help find a local dentist.


First, we will connect you to a dedicated dentist in your location who accepts your insurance. Once we do, your new dentist can examine your smile to assess your missing teeth. For less severe cases, a dental bridge could be placed, addressing one to three missing teeth in a row. For several missing teeth, partial dentures could offer a solution and restore bite function. Finally, a complete denture could be custom-made. While most fulls and partial dentures are removable, they could be secured with titanium implants. Dental implants essentially look and function like natural teeth, and stimulate bone preservation in your jaw and facial structure following missing a tooth.


If you live in the Kaktovik area and have unsightly gaps in your smile, let us help. We can help you get started on receiving the tooth replacement you need. The smile of your dreams is possible, even if you’ve suffered edentulism, and even if many years have elapsed since that happened!


P. S. Please congratulate our dentists in Nashville, TN with us this week.

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Doctors Network
Oct 19, 2023
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When you suffer from a poor sleeping pattern, you may not realize it, but a dentist could help. But in fact, DentaQuest dentists can provide a non-invasive solution to stop nighttime airway obstruction. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) means that when you sleep, the soft tissues in the throat and the back of your mouth collapse and cut off airflow. Patients actually stop breathing for a few moments until the brain wakes them. Even if you think you slept well, you’re actually sleep deprived! But when is it necessary to use the search tool on Doctors Network to find Kaktovik, AK dentists who offer OSA treatment?


Warning signs could include loud and frequent snoring. Daytime drowsiness, and irritability could occur too. With no treatment, OSA could strain your immune system and increase the risk of high blood pressure. When you notice similar symptoms, consider seeing a dental professional. Sometimes, oral appliance therapy can be helpful as a CPAP alternative, so you can finally rest without sleep apnea symptoms.


This week we are celebrating our dental care providers near New York.

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Doctors Network
Sep 28, 2023
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If you have a chipped tooth or one that is misshapen or stained, then you could benefit from cosmetic dentistry. With tooth reshaping and tooth-color fillings in Kaktovik, AK, these and other aesthetic imperfections can be can be addressed with lifelike results. At Doctors Network, we can help connect you with a dentist in Kaktovik, AK who takes DentaQuest and offers cosmetic dentistry. You may not be aware just how much cosmetic dentistry can correct in only one visit.


Tooth bonding repairs esthetic concerns effectively. The material, a blend of glass-like and acrylic particles, is shaded and applied to the teeth. Kaktovik general dentists also use this material to fill tooth cavities. During dental contouring, the dentist actually sands and buffs the outer tooth surfaces to correct your damaged or malformed tooth.


This week we are honoring our Brooklyn dentists. Using both services, these dentists will be able to reshape malformed teeth, fixed broken or fractured teeth, mask teeth stains, and close spaces between teeth.

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Doctors Network
Aug 28, 2023

Periodontitis is a common oral health issue. In fact, studies from the Centers for Disease Control reveal half of adults over the age of thirty require treatment for periodontal concerns. Without treatment, gum disease could reach an advanced stage. Also known as periodontitis, this is actually one of the most common causes of edentulism. All that to say, when you develop changes in your gums, you need to see a professional as soon as possible. Sore, red gums that bleed easily, along with receding tissues, are common indicators that you need to find a Kaktovik community dental professional.


Doctors Network can facilitate finding dental surgeons in Kaktovik AK that accept DentaQuest and can offer a route to a healthier smile after a dental examination. If there is any sign of gingivitis or gum disease, then a treatment plan can be created. For less severe cases, a deep cleaning followed by traditional cleanings every 3 to 4 months could safeguard the smile. For the more advanced stage, there are options like gum grafts, laser dentistry, and more to protect your smile!

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Doctors Network
Jul 26, 2023

In childhood, many of us clench our teeth for short periods of time. The issue tends to be temporary. But for some, bruxism could mean the issue persists into and throughout adulthood, and the pressure from clenching your teeth could lead to major complications. Cracks, chips, and worn-down structures could cause discomfort. You’re also more likely to develop cavities or even dental abscesses, which is why if you notice changes to your teeth, you should consider using Doctors Network’s search tool to book an appointment with a dentist in Kaktovik.


Your partner or spouse may let you know you grind your teeth in your sleep. Otherwise, symptoms could include jaw pain and headaches. Treatment options vary. Some dentists bring relief by addressing the underlying factors. They could correct misalignment with braces, or even replace missing teeth with dental implants. Many offer treatment with custom and comfortable occlusal night guards. So don’t ignore the indicators of bruxism, talk to us about finding the right dentist in your area who accepts DentaQuest.


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Doctors Network
Jun 8, 2023

Nothing feels better than a full smile, but as we age, many of us struggle with tooth loss. Missing teeth could lead to difficulty with eating and speaking, and can even lead to bone loss in the jaw. To treat tooth loss, people often turn to implants and fixed dentures. Unlike traditional prosthetics, such as bridges or removable dentures, these are connected to posts that act as new roots. Crowns or even prosthetics like full and partial dentures are locked into these implant posts. These then act as new roots, so your new teeth can last not ten years, but possibly a lifetime with proper care and attention.


Are you ready to replace missing teeth with dental implants? If you want to know how much a dental implant costs near you in Kaktovik, you are not alone, but firstly, you should find a Kaktovik dentist who can offer surgical placement of dental implants. Doctors Network can help you with this, connecting you to a dental professional who not only can address your tooth loss, but also takes DentaQuest. Same-day appointments are usually available. You can even sign up for a Doctors Network membership plan to decrease the cost of your procedure.


The dentist will take a close look at your smile. Underlying issues such as periodontitis may need to be addressed before moving forward. But once completed, your dental implants will offer replacement teeth that look and function like natural ones!

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Doctors Network
Feb 2, 2022
Alaska may be the biggest of all of the United States of America, but its population is the smallest at just under 742,000. The close - knit community is one of the state’ s most appealing aspects, next to its countless natural wonders, unmatched swath of beautiful coastlines, and relatively low cost of living.In the spirit of the state’ s ambience, Doctors Network is proud to provide Alaskans with highly affordable dental health care through our direct dental plans. Families and patients of all ages throughout Alaska can enjoy healthier smiles through unlimited preventive visits, as well as incredible discounts on cosmetic, restorative, and prosthodontic dental procedures.
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Doctors Network
Feb 2, 2022
More than a quarter of Alaska’s residents are under the age of 18, and as they grow, their dental health needs will constantly evolve. Maintaining a regular schedule of preventive dental visits can be costly enough, especially without dental insurance. When more complex dental health needs become apparent, those costs can skyrocket, and dental insurance is not always enough to adequately cover them. With a direct dental plan from Doctors Network and your primary dentist’s office, you can ensure that you and your family will always have access to the personalized, high-quality care that you deserve. For instance, checkups and cleanings are only $25 per visit, and you can enjoy discounts of up to 90% on treatments such as fillings, crowns, teeth-whitening, Invisalign® aligners, and more.
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Doctors Network
Feb 2, 2022
Even if you have dental insurance, a Direct Dental Plan can still help you save on the out-of-pocket costs of dental care for your family. Joining the network only requires a low initial and monthly fee, both of which are set by your primary dentist. To learn more, or to sign up, ask your dentist about Doctors Network during your next visit. If your dentist is not already a part of the network, then you can visit the Doctors Network Website at https://www.doctorsnetwork.com/ and select a provider who is already located in Alaska.
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1. How can I find dentists near me in Kaktovik who work with insurance?

You can use Doctors Network's search tool to find a list of Kaktovik dentists with great reviews near you who are in-network with insurance.

2. Do dentists around me in Kaktovik offer same-day appointments?

It is very possible. The good news is, you can utilize our search page to book appointments with dentists in the Kaktovik area who offer same-day appointments. An appointmnet within 24-hours is usually available

3. Can I filter my search results for dentists or physicians in Kaktovik who are open on weekends?

You can certaily find dentists in Kaktovik open on Saturdays and Sundays if one is near you. You can also use our calendar to book an appointment instantly!

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Yes, even though we do not provide a gender filter on Doctors Network, you can learn a lot about our Kaktovik healthcare providers by visiting their profile on Doctors Network.

6. What is the cost of a dental cleaning in Kaktovik?

The cost of a dental checkup and cleaning varies depending on the dentists you select. However, you can save about 60-90% in most cases by signing up for a Doctors Network membership plan. Under this plan, Checkups and cleanings cost only $25.

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