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Whether you need a simple whitening or a whole mouth overhaul, your dentist can perform a variety of procedures to improve your smile. There are many techniques and options to treat teeth that are discolored, chipped, misshapen, or just plain missing. Your dentist can reshape your teeth, close spaces, restore worn or short teeth, and alter the length of your teeth. Common procedures include bleach…Read More
Living with teeth sensitivity issues is an uncomfortable problem that typically results from subpar dental care. Luckily it can be treated with the right diet, proper home dental care, and dental assistance. Heat and cold, pressure on your teeth and gums – these things can cause pain for people with sensitive teeth. The condition can make normally pleasant experiences like drinking coffee or eat…Read More
Everyone suffers from bad breath from time to time, no matter how regimented their cleaning routine. Most commonly you get bad breath from the food you eat or from bacteria left on your teeth, gums, and tongue. Here are a few tips to keep your breath fresh all day long: Make daily flossing and brushing part of your routine. Make sure to get your teeth, gums, and tongue. Clean as far back on your t…Read More
Many patients feel anxious and nervous prior to a scheduled dentist appointment. It is absolutely normal to feel a little bit worked up before an invasive procedure, although there is nothing to worry about since your dentist is a highly skilled professional. However, there are some patients who use sedation to relieve their pre-treatment anxiety and relax during their visit. What Type of Sedative…Read More
Dental contouring and reshaping is a relatively simple procedure that is used to cosmetically enhance crooked, chipped, or oddly shaped teeth. Chipped or fractured areas are smoothed out and specific angles or edges can be rounded or squared. The procedure can, in most cases, be done in a single visit. It can even be used as an alternative to braces for some people. For many people, the procedure …Read More
What are crowns typically used for? – Repairing a worn down or broken tooth – Capping a tooth that has undergone a root canal – Connected to a bridge to replace a missing tooth – Replacing a missing tooth on an implant – Covering stained or discolored teeth – Protecting a decay and/or damage prone tooth – Closing small gaps and fixing small alignment issues What is the average life s…Read More
You can have an extremely healthy lifestyle but if you have poor oral health you will feel the effects far beyond pain in your mouth. Taking good care of your teeth is essential to overall good health. It can also help you avoid painful and expensive cavities, oral infections, and diseases like gingivitis. Studies have also shown that plaque buildup on teeth can contribute to artery and heart dise…Read More
If you have a healthy mouth and smile but suffer from discolored or easily damaged teeth porcelain veneers might be the ideal solution. The most common reason is stained teeth that cannot be improved by. Veneers are also great if you have damaged, misaligned, or irregular sized teeth. For some people, porcelain veneers are the most effective solution for gaps or spaces between their teeth, as they…Read More
Using the right toothbrush, toothpaste, floss, etc., for you and your children is important for your overall oral health. Simply having a good dental routine is not enough if you’re using inferior products. We’ll start with choosing the right toothpaste. This can be a confusing process especially when buying one for your child. Look for one that tastes good and contains fluoride. Some toothpas…Read More
Restorative dentistry is a term you hear frequently when it comes to oral care but many people are actually unsure of what it refers to. The standard definition is the integrated management of oral health problems and restoration of the mouth to a functional and esthetic state. Most general dentists are able to perform many of these procedures without additional education and certification. It dep…Read More
