They say that time is speeding up, literally. But you know why your days fly by so quickly, because you are so busy. Always in a hurry, you’re running the kids to school, yourself to work, back to get the kids from school, drop them at soccer practice, band practice or cheerleading, make a quick […]
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Dental Facts For Seniors
Are you afraid that as you age you will need dentures? If you take care of your teeth you may not. Losing your teeth is not a natural part of aging. The major reason for tooth loss is periodontal disease and, in most cases, periodontal disease can be avoided. More and more people are keeping […]
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 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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How Important is a Healthy, Confident Smile?
You might instinctively realize that, when your dental health is good and your smile is bright and confident, your own self-confidence and outward appearance are greatly enhanced. What you might not realize is the actual importance of maintaining a healthy, confident smile, and how it can affect not just your self-image, but also most major […]
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