Do you want to improve your smile with cosmetic dentistry? Do you want to conceal or correct permanent stains and misaligned teeth? If you have multiple cosmetic problem areas, porcelain veneers might be the best option for you to achieve the smile of your dreams. A...
Daily brushing and flossing coupled with a visit to the dentist every six months for a complete teeth cleaning, polishing, and dental exam to catch potential problems in their earliest stages are the best ways to protect your oral health. But did you know that...
Everyone wants a beautiful smile … and for many they can enjoy that smile thanks to great genetics. But for the many more that are not born with beautifully straight teeth, there are Invisalign clear aligners. Having straight teeth is not just for aesthetics. Crooked or...
Invisalign is a convenient system for straightening the smile using clear, plastic trays instead of clunky metal brackets and wires to reposition the teeth. When this treatment method debuted, some patients were told that they could only take advantage of it if they had mild...
Many people get oral piercings because they look cool or trendy, but these patients may fail to consider the dental health risks that such piercings present. When deciding on a tongue or lip piercing, it’s important to weigh these factors as you make your choice. Here...
We all exist in a stress-filled, action-packed, and not-enough-hours-in-the-day world. But postponing the inevitable can often exacerbate the condition making it much worse than if you had dealt with it immediately upon discovery. If your dentist diagnoses a problem, do not delay dental treatment just...
Gingivitis is the early stage of gum disease, and is often the result of minimal or absent daily hygiene care and missed visits with the dentist for a complete cleaning and dental exam. Some of the indicators you should watch for include: Bleeding gums – Gums...
If a noticeable flaw, such as a chip, crack or stain, is a drag on your smile’s appearance, consider porcelain veneers as a convenient, affordable way to upgrade your pearly whites. Porcelain veneers are tremendously versatile. In addition to concealing the imperfections listed above, veneers can...
When considering orthodontic treatment, patients will often weigh any inconveniences associated with the treatment and the overall effects that braces will have on their day-to-day lives. Fortunately, patients who choose Invisalign will experience minimal, if any, disruption to their daily routines. Invisalign uses clear plastic trays...
The entire human body evolves over time. Just like changes to skin, hair, and physical attributes; teeth and gums are likely to change as we age as well. One of the things that can improve the chances of maintaining excellent oral health throughout life is...