Did you commit to taking better care of your smile this year? Are you determined to make it to December without a single cavity? If so, you may have already vowed to brush and floss your teeth daily. You may even have scheduled your six-month dental checkups and cleanings. If you really want to enjoy…
Most people take great pride in their smiles, and understand that to keep them healthy, much less beautiful, they must combine diligent dental hygiene with regular preventive care. Unfortunately not everyone knows what is really required to maintain great oral health. Do you sometimes wonder if you could or should be doing more to keep…
Did you recently lose a tooth? Gum disease is the leading cause of adult tooth loss in America, but trauma and dental issues like untreated infections are other potential causes of tooth loss. Whatever the cause, however, the result is often the same. Adult tooth loss can cause a sense of insecurity and embarrassment, at…
Did you neglect dental treatment, and now your cavity has progressed? Were you in an accident that left a tooth noticeably chipped or cracked? Have years of teeth grinding caused the edges of your teeth to be visibly worn and tender? Are you upset by the loss of a tooth, but even more troubled by…
Are you gearing up for one epic summer break? Do you have the trip of a lifetime planned, or a dear friend’s wedding to attend? Perhaps you are graduating from college, at long last. Whatever grand occasions you have planned, make sure your smile is ready for the excitement with professional teeth whitening. Whitening provided…
If you have crooked or crowded teeth you’ve probably dreamed of obtaining a more even smile. However, you may not exactly be eager to wear metal orthodontics for 18 months to 2 years. But what if you could enjoy clear smile correction? With Invisalign and ClearCorrect, we can offer practically invisible orthodontics treatment.
There are many sleep disorders, but some of the most common – sleep apnea and sleep bruxism (grinding or clenching your teeth) – go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed. Unfortunately, if left untreated, sleep apnea can cause further health complications and sleep bruxism can greatly endanger your oral health. But, both of these disorders present with their…
Did you know that root canals are one of the most feared dental procedures? Unfortunately, they’ve gotten a bad reputation over the years – but, contrary to popular belief, root canals are not usually painful. In fact, you’ll probably feel more pain in your tooth before than you would during the procedure. So, when do…
Losing multiple teeth can cause embarrassment. In addition, you can have trouble eating, communicating clearly, and develop health complications as a result of tooth loss. In order to restore your missing teeth you may need a dental prosthetic. What type of denture do you need? What are the benefits of replacing your missing teeth?
Dental fillings are used to treat cavities – holes that are formed in your teeth from tooth decay. Often times, you won’t notice any difference in your teeth when the cavities are beginning to form – but your dentist is able to detect decay at its earliest stages (and even possibly reverse it!). If you…
