Do you go to the dentist on a regular schedule? Or do you wait until something is wrong? You may have heard the old saying, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. That saying is especially true when it comes to dentistry. Maintaining your dental health is always preferable to repairing damage […]
Flossing your teeth is an important part of maintaining your dental health. Dentists recommend flossing daily to remove plaque from the spaces between your teeth and along your gum line. Yet this is often the most neglected part of people’s oral hygiene routine. If you’re just getting started with flossing, or if you haven’t […]
When you need a dental crown, adequate tooth structure is crucial for a successful procedure. But what if there isn't enough tooth left to support a crown? In this blog post, we'll discuss the options available if you find yourself in this situation. We'll explore the different treatments used to restore teeth with limited remaining […]
Veneers are a popular and effective option for enhancing the appearance of your teeth, giving you a beautiful, natural-looking smile. If you’re considering improving your smile with veneers, you may wonder how long they last. In this blog post, we’ll discuss the factors that influence how long veneers last and measures you can take to […]
Dental implants are the highest quality tooth replacement option available in dentistry. They provide a natural look and function that can last a lifetime. If you have one or more teeth that are missing or need to be extracted due to severe decay or damage, dental implants are a worthwhile consideration. If you’re thinking […]
Do you want a brighter smile? When teeth begin to look dull or discolored, it can make your smile less appealing. It’s normal for teeth to gradually yellow over time due to stains from foods and drinks and from a general thinning of the enamel that occurs with age. But professional teeth whitening treatment can […]
Have you noticed your teeth looking a bit yellow or discolored lately? You may see it when you look in the mirror or when you see a picture of yourself with others and you notice that everyone’s smile is whiter than yours. Gradual discoloration of the teeth is normal, but there is something you can […]
A dental crown is a protective covering placed over a decayed or damaged tooth. A crown is used when the extent of the damage to the natural crown of the tooth is too great for a filling, inlay, or onlay, but the root is still intact. If your dentist has recommended restoring one of your […]
If you’re looking for a solution to stained, chipped, gapped teeth, or misaligned teeth, veneers are a terrific option. But while you may already know how attractive and easy to apply veneers can be, you may be wondering whether or not they’re a permanent solution. Simply put, while not considered permanent, veneers can last a […]
Good oral hygiene starts with brushing twice a day, flossing once a day and using mouthwash as needed. But is that enough to get your teeth truly clean? According to the American Dental Association, visits to the dentist every six months are recommended for optimal dental health. An oral exam and dental cleaning twice a […]