Do you have discoloration? If so, you may feel embarrassed about your smile and even take steps to hide it. Fortunately, we have professional options to help you obtain a brighter and more attractive smile. Depending on the cause and severity of your discoloration, we may recommend one of two cosmetic options. Do you need […]
When Was Your Last Checkup?
How often do you see your dentist for a routine dental exam? When was your last checkup? Even if you take proper care of your smile from home, you should still visit our office for a checkup on a regular basis. Doing so is essential for maintaining a healthy smile, one protected by common oral […]
5 Tips For Preventing Gum Disease
According to studies commissioned by the Centers for Disease Control, half of adults over the age of 30 in the United States suffer from some form of periodontal disease. A serious and widespread disease, patients experience a higher risk of adult tooth loss, as well as uncomfortable symptoms. Fortunately, there are a number of tips […]
Why Do We Need Cleanings?
You’ve probably heard your dentist tell you that you should have your teeth cleaned regularly. Why do we need cleanings? Isn’t brushing and closing daily enough to protect our smiles? Some people aren’t aware of just how vital a simple preventive procedure can be for protecting your smile from tooth decay and even gum disease. […]
Do You Grind Your Teeth?
For the majority of people, teeth grinding is a short-lived issue, especially in children. However, for some the problem can become persistent. Chronic teeth grinding or jaw clenching is known is bruxism and can eventually damage the teeth. Do you grind your teeth? If so, consider talking to your dentist about treatment today. […]
What Do You Know About Veneers?
We all desire a more beautiful smile. However, for some obtaining one may seem unlikely due to multiple esthetic issues, such as problems with the shade or shape of the teeth or unsightly gaps between them. However, we can sometimes address multiple cosmetic complaints without resorting to multiple procedures. What do you know about veneers? […]
How Do Dental Implants Work?
If you have lost a tooth then you may feel a little self-conscious about your appearance. In addition, you may also develop a number of oral health complications related to tooth loss. In order to enjoy a whole and healthy smile again you should discuss our tooth replacement options, such as dental implants. How do […]
Do You Need A Crown Or Filling?
Our teeth are coated in a protective layer of enamel. Not only is this the hardest substance in the human body, but only diamonds are tougher than tooth enamel. However, our teeth can still become damaged or undergo decay/infection. Without treatment, you may eventually risk losing the tooth altogether. Do you need a crown or […]
5 Tips For Avoiding Cavities
Tooth decay affects nearly everyone. In fact, only between 1% and 2% of people are immune to dental caries. Without treatment, a simple cavity can lead to an infection and a higher risk of tooth loss. Are there ways to avoid cavities? What steps can you take to prevent the onset of tooth decay in […]
What Do You Know About Bonding And Contouring?
When you chip a tooth or notice esthetic issues with your teeth, you may assume a restoration is your only treatment option. However, in many cases we can improve the appearance of a tooth quickly with a simple cosmetic treatment. What do you know about bonding and contouring? […]
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