There are important actions that you can, and should, take each day to protect your smile. Brushing and flossing certainly benefit you, and you can lower your risk for problems when you limit your intake of sugary foods and drinks. While these actions are important, they should not be seen as a replacement for your […]
An Effective Solution For Teeth Stains
As time passes, many people gradually lose confidence in their smiles because their teeth keep picking up stains from different foods and drinks. While good oral hygiene can help with this, the gradual acquisition of these enamel stains can start to rob you of a youthful and attractive appearance. Dealing with this on your own […]
Why We Offer Multiple Gum Treatments
Through the right preventive services, we can help you protect yourself against the kinds of problems that make restorative treatments necessary. With your oral hygiene routine and regular dental exams, your risk for cavities will lower, which means you are less likely to need a filling or crown. What you should know is that the […]
Tongue and Lip Ties: Evaluation of Infants, Toddlers, and Children
Tongue and Lip Ties: Evaluation of Infants In normal human anatomy there are ligaments that connect the upper lip to the upper jaw bone (maxilla) and connect the tongue to the muscles forming the floor of the mouth. These ligaments can be light, thin in nature, allowing for normal lip movements and tongue extension, or […]
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Effective Treatment For A Severe Cavity
At a routine dental checkup, you can find out that you have a cavity before the problem is even serious enough to cause you discomfort. Once identified, this is an issue that we can treat with a a custom dental filling that protects your tooth and preserves your smile. So what will happen if you […]
3 Things To Know About Tooth Extraction
One reason to take preventive dental care seriously is that it will help you avoid potential problems that become serious enough to make tooth extraction necessary. When problems like advanced dental decay reach a certain point, you can be left with no option but to have a problem tooth removed and replaced. While our West […]
Learn What Veneers Can Do For Your Smile
When you no longer have confidence in your smile, it can be difficult to project any kind of confidence, as you can find yourself focused on hiding your teeth from view in social and professional situations. You can also feel uncomfortable when taking pictures, as you can find yourself preoccupied with embarrassment over dental discoloration […]
Ready To Discreetly Straighten Your Teeth?
There are many reasons why people feel self-conscious about their smile, and some of those reasons concern issues that seem to be out of our control. Whether you have always had issues with poor smile alignment or experienced movement later in life, you can feel bothered by the way poor spacing affects how you look. […]
Addressing Serious Periodontal Problems
The management of your periodontal health plays a more important role in maintaining your general well-being than you might realize. If you suffer from diabetes, gum disease can make managing your condition more difficult. Your infection can also make you more vulnerable to other health issues, and it can give you an elevated risk for […]
Will My Filling Attract Unwanted Attention?
The unpleasant news that you have a cavity can come with many negative feelings. You can worry about the state of your tooth, and what this problem says about the current state of your oral hygiene routine. You may also find yourself concerned about what you will look like after the appropriate restorative dental work […]