Preventing a cavity from forming is more than just about brushing and flossing. The food you eat, the medicines you take, and even your age can all contribute to tooth decay. Even with strictly regimented brushing, flossing, and rinsing, you may still develop a cavity. Even so, there are some amazingly simple steps you can […]
For many years, you’ve been battling sleepless nights and daytime fatigue. It’s been so long that you’ve forgotten how a good night’s sleep feels like. At one point, you’ve probably said to yourself, “this is how I’m going to live for the rest of my life.” Unfortunately, you could be having undiagnosed sleep apnea, and if […]
While taking good care of your teeth and gums at home is essential, an effective oral health care routine also involves visiting your dentist for regularly scheduled professional cleanings and examinations. Aside from the many oral and overall health benefits this preventive care can provide, they can also detect and diagnose problems early, saving you […]
When looking in the mirror, does your smile give you confidence? Is your smile healthy, but you still have multiple things about it you’d like to change? With today’s popular cosmetic dental treatments such as porcelain veneers, you can fix a variety of aesthetic concerns an achieve a radiant smile you’ll be excited to share. […]
Dental implants are growing in popularity every year and many are requesting them over traditional dentures and bridges. A dental implant replaces the entire tooth from root to crown with a permanent restoration that looks and feels natural. Your initial evaluation In the initial consultation and planning stages, your dental surgeon will inspect the area […]
Your smile is one of the most important aspects of your appearance and having a perfect set of teeth can aid in boosting your confidence level. However, if your teeth are stained, crooked or otherwise flawed, you can use cosmetic dentistry to help create your perfect smile. Fillings and crowns are considered restorative as well […]
While visiting the dentist to have a cavity properly treated is effective, there are a few additional steps you can take to help slow the growth of cavities to prevent them from becoming deep or painful. A cavity that is left without proper treatment can get worse and eventually grow deeper into the tooth, reach […]
Whiter teeth can improve your smile and appearance, so it’s no wonder that teeth whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dentistry options. Discoloration of teeth can be caused by the build-up of surface stains acquired from using tobacco products and consuming certain foods or drinks. Teeth whitening methods give everyone a chance to […]