Wondering why everyone seems so relaxed about your cavity? Shouldn’t you feel concerned about visiting us for restorative care? While we always prefer to protect patients’ mouths with preventive care, we recognize that most patients will experience a cavity during their lifetimes. In addition, we offer gentle care and a variety of dental fillings that […]
FAQ: All About Tooth Loss
We recognize that tooth loss is often a traumatic experience for our patients. Whether you are missing a single tooth, multiple teeth, or a substantial amount, the loss may take a significant toll on your daily quality of life and the way you feel about your appearance. First, missing even one tooth can make for […]
Achieve and Maintain A Whiter Smile
You look in the mirror and what you see when you smile is not the gleaming, sparkling white smile you desire. Instead, it is a bit dim and discolored. If this describes your experience, you are a wonderful candidate for teeth whitening solutions. While you may assume cosmetic teeth bleaching is your only option – […]
Avoiding Teeth Stains at your Holiday Party
For many people, holidays are a time for celebrating with good food and delicious cocktails. Whether you enjoy the tang of a festive cosmo, the zing of a midori sour, or the depth of a nice glass of merlot, many alcoholic beverages contain colors which will stain your teeth. If your dental health and hygiene […]
How to Improve Your Smile with Cosmetic Dentistry
Whether it’s the color of your teeth, their shape or alignment, or something that you can’t quite put your finger on, the desire to improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry is natural. Fortunately, we offer a variety of options that are tailored to each individual patient’s needs. To learn how one or more cosmetic treatments […]
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What Happens at a Dental Cleaning
When our automobiles become dirty, either inside or out, most of us take them immediately to the car wash and give them a thorough washing and vacuuming. Your teeth are no different and should be of a greater concern, given their importance and their susceptibility to decay. The problem with relying on these methods alone […]
What Makes a Toothache?
When you relieve a headache, it typically won’t bother you anymore, at least until something else gives you a headache. When you have a toothache, however, even temporary relief is no guarantee that the aching is gone for good, or that the reason behind it won’t continue to bother you (and grow worse). To more […]
What Causes Stained Teeth?
Teeth whitening is one of the most common cosmetic procedures dentists will perform, as it can remove your stains to leave you with a brighter smile. The procedure can be performed in the dentist’s office or at home, depending on your needs. However, while teeth whitening can improve your smile, your teeth can still become […]
Are Dental Implants the Right Choice for You?
Dentists usually consider lost teeth a significant dental problem that needs to be resolved. The roots of your teeth connect to your jawbone, which provides nutrients to the tooth. Without the roots present, your body will stop sending nutrients to that portion of your jawbone, which can lead to its deterioration. Therefore, a gap in […]
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Save Face With These Bad Breath Cures
When you don’t realize that your breath is bad, the reactions of those around you can be as surprising as they are embarrassing. Once you do know, however, it can prompt you to take steps to eliminate it; but, what do you do if your bad breath doesn’t go away? If you’ve upgraded your hygiene […]