Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Oral Health Risks
Don’t let an oral accident spoil the holidays. Protect yourself by enforcing proper prevention techniques, employing safe standards of conduct, and wearing any applicable gear that can keep your smile healthy and safe long after all the season comes to close. Know the risks that come with the winter season and know what you can do… Read more »
Dental Implants: What You Should Know
At , we understand that you’re busy, and that saving time is something most people strive to do. Historically, many dental treatments have required two or more visits to complete—but did you know that modern dentistry has made it possible for our team to finish many treatments in a single day? In fact, sometimes, even… Read more »
Tooth Discoloration: The Causes in Children
What would you do if you noticed your child’s teeth change color? If this happens, there are a number of things you may need to consider doing. However, before you do anything, we recommend scheduling an appointment with our team. You see, there are several potential reasons that your child could be coping with these… Read more »
How Dental Sealants Can Help Your Smile
Tooth decay is a legitimate concern for children and adults alike. Preventing cavities is always better than treating them. If you would like a little extra protection against cavities for yourself or your child, ask Dr. about dental sealants in , . Dental sealant is a thin coating of plastic material that is painted over… Read more »
Fixing Stained Enamel
If you have discolored teeth that refuse to whiten even after rigorous use of over-the-counter whitening products, you likely have stained enamel. While it doesn’t necessarily harm the health of your enamel, stains are much more difficult to get rid of. With that in mind, let’s look at a few of the options Dr. offers… Read more »
This Halloween Don’t Forget Your Smile Health
This Halloween, we want to remind our patients not to forget their (or their family’s) smile health. A healthy smile always begins with healthy teeth and gums. So this holiday season, our team in , wants to encourage our patients’ commitment to their oral care for themselves and their loved ones. The key is striving for balance… Read more »
You Can Replace a Knocked-Out Tooth with a Dental Implant
When a tooth is knocked out of its socket, there is usually so much damage that the tooth is completely lost. Any remnants need to be extracted to prevent further complications and infection. Once your gums have healed, your dentist can help you understand your options for replacing the knocked-out tooth. While some people prefer… Read more »
Making Beautiful Smiles with Dental Veneers
Dental veneers are a cosmetic treatment used to build a perfect smile. Dr. uses a thin porcelain or composite shell to alter the shape of your teeth to be more aesthetically appealing. Dental veneers are the reason so many actors have perfect, dazzling smiles. If you want a better smile, be sure to ask our… Read more »
Denture Adhesives Serve Multiple Purposes
If your dentist, Dr. , has recently fit you for a set of dentures, the appliance will fit securely into the unique shape of your mouth. Even with this secure fit, many people with dentures find it helpful to apply denture adhesives for an extra-firm hold. Adhesives are also beneficial in keeping food away from… Read more »
Options for Restoring your Smile
Chipped, dark and misshapen teeth can leave you feeling self-conscious in social settings. In a situation like this, many people will seek out Dr. to explore the several different options they have. The cosmetic restoration options your dentist recommends will vary depending on your smile imperfections and your personal preference. Porcelain dental veneers are thin… Read more »