Did you recently suffer the loss of a tooth? As a child, losing a tooth can be downright exciting. From anticipation at the Tooth Fairy’s visit, to the pride of reaching such an important rite of passage, it can feel fun to lose a tooth for the first time. Unfortunately, as an adult, the emotions…
DetailsYou know you want a more beautiful smile, and that cosmetic dentistry can help. You just don’t know what is the absolute best way to improve your smile’s appearance. Does this sound like you? If so, it is time to push past your questions and to finally found out how a cosmetic dentist could help…
DetailsDo you want to dazzle friends when you head out on your next joint vacation? Maybe you are feeling concerned about the way you will look in photos, when you attend your cousin’s wedding later in the summer. Whatever your motivation for finally addressing the imperfections with your smile that have caused you to feel…
DetailsThere are a number of potential oral health problems that can create the need for restorative dentistry. Trauma to a tooth, decay that has been left untreated, and infection are just a few of the potential causes for restoration. In general, it is important to remember that the teeth cannot repair themselves the same way…
DetailsGetting diagnosed with a dental cavity is never fun. Fortunately, once you know there is a problem, the dentist can set forth to protecting your tooth and restoring your overall oral health, which is essential to preventing painful infections and even tooth loss. Fillings are one of the common ways dentists help protect teeth after…
DetailsNo one wants to hear that he or she has developed a dental cavity. Aside from noticeable discoloration, cavities can also cause heightened sensitivity or even discomfort while trying to enjoy meals or drinks. Unfortunately, if they are left untreated, cavities can even lead to painful tooth infections that could require root canal treatment or…
DetailsYour children are about to be home for summer break, which mean they’re about to enjoy more downtime. Since kids love to snack, this could also mean increasing their chances of developing tooth decay. Fortunately, you can help protect their smiles from cavities during summer break.
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…
DetailsMost 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…
DetailsDid 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…
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