Dr. Nauman's Blog

Although you’re a bit embarrassed to admit it, there are some blank spots in your smile. Since your missing teeth are in the back of your mouth, you’ve waited to replace them, but not because you don’t want to. The truth is, you have questions on dentures and dental implants and you’re not sure where to start to determine which option is right for you. Luckily, Dr. Angie Nauman of Glisten Dental explains the differences and advantages of each solution in this post.

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There are some things that we notice about ourselves that others may not even pay attention to. Although many of our patients have beautiful natural smiles, they notice flaws that need to be repaired or covered. Dr. Angie Nauman and the rest of our dental team is more than happy to help boost our patient’s confidence with a simple cosmetic procedure: porcelain veneers in Tulsa.

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If you’ve never had any missing permanent teeth, but you’re facing that possibility now, it’s the perfect time to start thinking ahead. How are you going to feel when you have missing pieces of your smile? More importantly, missing your natural permanent teeth can dramatically decline your oral and systematic teeth. Dental implants in Tulsa is a procedure that Dr. Angie Nauman truly recommends. This modern approach to replacing teeth is actually the best way to restore your smile from root to crown!

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You take good care of your teeth – you avoid sugar to prevent tooth decay, you don’t smoke, and you always brush and floss. But sometimes, you notice some very faint bleeding when you perform your oral hygiene routine at home, which makes you wonder if you have gum disease in Tulsa, OK. In this post, the team at Glisten Dental explains the signs and symptoms of this common condition, how they diagnose this, and how to treat it.

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You’re always busy – between work, your kids, your parents, and your spouse, there just aren’t enough hours in the day. And with everything on your plate, you don’t have a minute to lose when it comes to getting quality dental care. You’re looking for a practice that will treat your children, you and your spouse, and your own mom and dad, too – and you want someone with a great personality, as well as expert dental know-how. What dentist in Tulsa has everything you’re searching for? Glisten Dental is the practice for you. In this post, find out why dental care is important for patients of all ages.

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Did you know that over 90% of Americans develop cavities in their adult teeth? For a country that has some of the most beautiful smiles in the world, there’s quite a bit of work to do to keep our oral health up-to-par. In this article, Dr. Angie Nauman of Glisten Dental – your premier dentist in Tulsa, OK – educates you on how cavities develop and gives you some tips on how you can keep your teeth healthy.

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If you suffer from sleep apnea, a quick internet search will reveal that more and more dentists are offering to treat the condition. This puzzles you. “How can my dentist in Tulsa, OK treat my sleep apnea? It has nothing to do with my teeth!” Actually, dentists like Dr. Angie Nauman are specially trained to help people with their particular sleep issues, and when you know a little more about how sleep apnea treatment works, it actually makes perfect sense. Today, we’re going to talk a little more about how a dentist is able to help you with your sleep apnea. (more…)

The truth of the matter is that there are 365 days in a year, and you probably only see your dentist on 2 of them. Seeing as how your smile is kind of a permanent thing, what should you do with the other 363 days to make sure your teeth are well taken care of? Fortunately, a few daily habits can make all the difference when it comes to your smile. Your family dentist in Tulsa, OK, Dr. Angie Nauman, has 4 simple tips to keep your teeth looking great between dental visits. (more…)

The day has finally come. Your dentist has told you that one of your teeth is extremely damaged and you need a root canal. You’ve been dreading this for years. You’ve always heard about how painful a root canal is…can’t they just mercifully pull your tooth and be done with it? Actually, the “pain” often associated with the procedure is a complete myth, all thanks to modern dentistry. A root canal is actually one of the best ways to relieve your worst dental pain, not cause it. Dr. Angie Nauman is going to answer some of your most common questions about getting a root canal in Tulsa OK, and let you know why you have nothing to fear. (more…)