Porcelain veneers are thin pieces of porcelain, a strong material, bonded to your teeth to give you a more “perfect” smile. Veneers can change the shape, color, size, and contours of your teeth. You can get dental veneers to help cover a few broken teeth or a whole set that covers every tooth in your […]
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Preventive Dentistry: The Do’s and Don’ts of Good Oral Health
Did you know that 92% of adults will have a cavity in their lifetime? It’s true, and unfortunately, cavities are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to dental maladies. Luckily there are ways that you can avoid dental problems like cavities…Preventative dentistry. Preventative dentistry is an essential component of good oral health. To help […]
READ MORELaser Gum Treatment for Gum Disease: Less Invasive, Better Results
In the past, the best way to treat gum disease was with an uncomfortable and time-consuming surgery. Now we have a modern option: laser gum treatment. A laser gum procedure is non-invasive, quick, and requires minimal downtime. Is this option right for you? Let’s look at the perks of laser gum treatment vs. surgery so […]
READ MOREReal Answers to General Dentistry Questions
Regardless of your background, age, or the state of your oral health, properly caring for your teeth is important. As we learn more and more about the body and teeth, evidence shows that oral care plays an enormous role in overall health. Problems with your gums and teeth can lead to very serious health problems. […]
READ MORESleep Apnea and Oral Appliance Therapy
Sleep apnea is a potentially serious sleep disorder that’s much more common than people think. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), specifically, is estimated to affect up to 9% of adults in the U.S. Of course, that doesn’t include the many cases that go undiagnosed. There are many ways to treat sleep apnea, such as positional therapy and surgery, […]
READ MORETeeth Whitening: Why it’s Best to Visit a Cosmetic Dentist
According to the American Association of Orthodontists, about 90% of their patients requested teeth whitening services. Though many fear the dentist, professional teeth whitening services are the top five dental procedures performed in the United States. Patients with stained or discolored teeth seek to brighten their smiles through DIY projects. However, nothing beats going to a cosmetic […]
READ MOREHow General Dentistry Can Improve Your Smile
Do you make a great first impression? If you feel like something’s holding you back, it might just be your smile! According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, nearly half of all US adults believe a smile is the most memorable part of any first impression. This, of course, is why it’s so important to […]
READ MOREDental Fillings: What to Expect at a General Dentistry Appointment
Did you know that dental anxiety affects more than one-third of the population? Being afraid of the dentist can lead to avoiding dental appointments and can impact your oral hygiene in the long run. If you suspect you have a cavity, your imagination might run wild about dentists going crazy with drills! However, the reality of a […]
READ MOREDental Restoration: Treatments and Benefits
If you are self-conscious about the way your teeth look, dental restoration might be the answer. Broken or missing teeth are often the cause of stress and anxiety. It makes it hard to smile when you would like to. We want to help take that insecurity away and be confident in your smile. Smiling helps […]
READ MOREWhat Cosmetic Dentistry Can Do for Your Smile
Cosmetic dentistry is concerned with the overall appearance of your mouth. It is different from regular dentistry as the focus is more on esthetics. If you are worried about your smile, or you would simply like to enhance your smile, cosmetic dentistry is your answer. There are many different procedures to enhance your smile, which […]
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