Did you recently suffer trauma, during a car wreck or another accident? If so, was one or even several of your teeth noticeably damaged from the incident? Even chewing on ice and other hard substances can sometimes lead to visible damage. Other times, damage can be intrinsic, threatening the loss of the tooth without any visible warning signs of the trouble. Fortunately, restorative dentistry makes it possible to address many causes of tooth damage. In fact, it is often able to help repair even badly damaged teeth. So if you do suspect your smile could be in jeopardy, due to an accident or even decay, it is time to find out what a restorative dentist could do to help save your smile! (more…)
How Does Invisalign® Work?
Do you have an uneven smile, where your teeth crowd or overlap? In addition to causing you to feel embarrassed of your smile, misalignment can also have a negative impact on your overall oral health. Fortunately, we have treatment options available to correct the alignment of your smile using barely visible clear aligners. How does Invisalign® work? Can anyone wear clear aligners?
Is Your Smile Okay or Does It Need Restoration?
Have you spent several weeks or even months struggling with dental discomfort, without understanding why, and afraid to learn the reason? You might already suspect that you could have a dental problem, like a cavity, but feel afraid of visiting the dentist for fear of what restorative treatment will mean for your smile’s appearance. If that is the case, it is time to take a deep breath of relief, knowing that modern dental restorations can be both functionally sound and cosmetically-pleasing. So if you are experiencing symptoms like heightened sensitivity or pain, it is time that you put an end to your discomfort by scheduling an appointment for tooth-saving, and beautiful restorative treatment! (more…)
Care for Your Smile with Smart Dental Choices
Are you committed to doing all you can to properly care for your smile, this year? If so, dental hygiene can help, but so can your dietary choices. By filling your diet with nutrient-rich foods and avoiding sugary treats, you can help prevent cavities and other dental problems. Just remember, what you drink can affect your smile as much or more than what you eat. So fill your glass with beverages that are good for both your body and your smile! (more…)
Enjoy a Brighter Smile with Teeth Whitening
Have you noticed that your pearly whites are looking less white these days? In fact, have your teeth started to look dingy after one-too-many visits to your local coffee shop or glasses of red wine? If so, have you considered the benefits of seeking professional teeth whitening through a cosmetic dentist? Sure, there are many products available in the drugstore, which claim they can lighten teeth. But if you are looking to create dynamic results, fast, it is worth learning more about what makes professional whitening treatment such an effective way to brighten the smile!
Dental Prosthetics Can Complete Your Smile and Restore Your Confidence
Did you recently lose a tooth due to dental trauma, gum disease, decay or an infection? Whatever the cause of your tooth loss, you may be struggling with a mix of emotions and troubling questions. “How will I smile again? Will I still be able to enjoy my favorite foods? Is there anything that can be done to make my smile look complete?” Fortunately, modern restorative dentistry provides answers to each of those questions. In fact, your dentist can actually help put your mind at ease. That is because modern dental prosthetics provides options for completing each smile, according to every budget and concern. (more…)
Could You Have a Dental Cavity?
Are you suddenly unable to enjoy your nightly dessert because of dental discomfort? Did your last coffee break consist only of a glass of water, because of sensitivity when you try to enjoy hot beverages? If so, you could be struggling with a dental cavity. You are not alone, if you are diagnosed with a cavity. Some studies suggest that nearly 90 percent of the adults in America will struggle with dental decay, like tooth caries, commonly called cavities. Fortunately, dental fillings provide a fast and effective way to treat most cavities, helping to protect a tooth against further erosion, and just as importantly, to restore a patient’s comfort. So if you are concerned that a cavity may have developed, putting a damper in your social life and especially your dessert traditions, it is time to talk to your dentist about how a filling could help! (more…)
Can Your Smile Look Better and Brighter Through Cosmetic Dentistry?
Do you sometimes look at old photographs, and find yourself missing your younger smile? Over time, staining and discoloration can cause teeth to look yellow or even grey, causing your entire smile to look older than it is, and certainly much older than you feel. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry makes it possible to lighten teeth by several shades, and to hide noticeable wear, as well, leaving you with a younger-looking smile that can once again inspire confidence, instead of cosmetic concern. From whitening treatment to veneers, and many options in between, there are several ways a cosmetic dentist can help rejuvenate your smile! (more…)
Achieve a Great Smile with Porcelain Veneers
Do you ever look in the mirror, and find yourself longing for a different smile, or at least a better-looking one? If noticeable imperfections have long caused you to feel insecure when showing your teeth, you may have already considered cosmetic dentistry. What has stopped you in the past, though? Many people hesitate when considering cosmetic dental treatment, because they don’t know how effectively it can help, or how long they’ll be able to enjoy the results. If you want a better-looking smile, now is the time to talk to your dentist about the effective and durable way porcelain veneers can help give you a smile you’ll be proud to see when you look in the mirror, and even more delighted to show off! (more…)
What Do Your Kids’ Smiles Need?
Now that your kids are home for summer break, do you find yourself struggling to fill their time with healthy and educational activities? It’s easy to resort to trips to the ice cream store, when you are desperately trying to keep kids happy and busy. Many parents are also perplexed by how much more difficult it can be to enforce a daily routine, when kids no longer have to get up early each morning for school. Unfortunately, this can lead to lax dental hygiene over the summer, which could jeopardize kids’ smiles. So this year, shirk the tempting tradition of taking a vacation from good oral care, and instead take advantage of summer break s a great opportunity to do even more to care for your kids’ smiles! (more…)
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