Sometimes, it’s easy to ignore a blemish on your tooth here and there, especially if it isn’t that obvious at first. However, most types of blemishes grow worse over time, and by the time you notice them, you may have multiple different issues to address in order to restore your smile’s healthy, beautiful appearance. Making…
There are many different reasons why teeth-whitening is one of the most popular cosmetic dental treatments today. For example, it’s one of the least invasive of all procedures, involving little more than applying professional bleaching gel to the surfaces of your teeth. It’s also highly effective, allowing you to quickly and effectively erase noticeable teeth…
The start of the new year is a popular time for people to reflect on their goals. When it comes to your smile, you may have goals having to do with the way it looks. You may also have goals of getting your smile in good health. Whatever your specific wants are, your dentist can…
Have you been saying goodbye to people and adding that little joke of “see you next year” at the end? Next year is just a little over a week. Your goals and resolutions can become a reality in 2019. If you have spent most of the year or any of the year in 2018 lamenting…
It is a common belief that all tooth discoloration is the same. The misconception stems a little bit further to assume that all tooth discoloration comes from stains on the outside of the tooth. However, there are different types of tooth discoloration. While one type does come from external factors building up on the outer…
For a lot of people in Lafayette, LA, the holiday season is a time for joy, laughter, and smiles. If you feel insecure about your smile’s appearance, it may be a great time to get it to a place where you feel confident. Two common things that can affect someone’s confidence in their smile is…
Do you wish you had a more even smile? Misalignment leads to a number of problems with the health and appearance of the smile. However, we have a barely visible system to correct the appearance of the teeth and improve overall oral health for patients in Lafayette, LA. Should you try Invisalign®?
The difference between tooth and gum contouring is as simple as their names imply: tooth contouring has to do with the teeth and gum contouring with the gums. While the difference may be apparent, do you know what contouring your smile means? Both tooth contouring and gum contouring can help you to reshape your smile’s…
Looking into the mirror and seeing a dull yellow smile looking back at you can be discouraging. It can make you have a little less pep in your step. Conversely, seeing a bright, white smile looking back at you can make you feel years younger, fresher, and more ready to take on the world. Whitening…
Smiling can improve your mood. It can make you feel more confident, which can lead to better jobs, healthier relationships, and just an overall better quality of life. When you do not feel confident or when you feel specifically insecure about your smile’s appearance, it can affect your daily life. It may make you feel…
