Has it been several months since you were able to share a dessert after dinner, or even actually enjoy your coffee break at work? Is it because of increasing tooth sensitivity or even dental pain? Many people feel tempted to ignore such symptoms of dental problems. Unfortunately, this can allow the issue to worsen with time. Fortunately, restorative dentistry makes it possible to address causes of discomfort, often quickly and with minimally invasive treatment. So if you would rather enjoy your meals than worry about them, why not talk to your restorative dentist about how treatment could help? (more…)
Could Veneers Help You Achieve a More Beautiful Smile?
Do you ever find yourself wishing you could simply stay at home and hide, instead of going out when friends invite you places? If so, is it solely because of how insecure you feel because of your smile’s many imperfections? No matter how old you might feel, over time many people begin to notice more and more imperfections with their teeth, either due to general aging, tobacco use or even excessive wear caused by teeth grinding or simply years of chewing. Others find that after several years, their once perfectly aligned smiles begin to have gaps. Fortunately, if you are struggling with dental issues that are causing you to feel insecure, your cosmetic dentist could likely help. Porcelain veneers are just one of the effective ways to address most dental imperfections, and to create beautiful and confidence-inducing smiles, instead! (more…)
Is It Time to Seek TMJ Treatment?
Have you been suffering from frequent headaches, jaw pain or even popping noises in your ear? Recently have your teeth started to feel overly sensitive? Can you see signs of excessive wear along their edges? If so, you could be suffering from Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, or as it is more commonly called TMJ or TMD. This can be caused by a number of issues, including poorly aligned teeth, subconscious teeth grinding, or even stress. Fortunately, in many cases dentists can help to alleviate the pain and remedy the issue, often with fast and minimally invasive TMJ treatment. (more…)
Ready to Really Love Your Smile? Cosmetic Dentistry Could Help!
When was the last time you truly felt confident showing off your smile? Whether it’s out on a blind date, grabbing drinks with friends, or taking photos at your cousin’s wedding, don’t you want to be able to smile and laugh without worrying about dental imperfections causing you embarrassment? From staining and minor spacing problems, to oddly shaped or sized teeth, cosmetic dentistry makes it possible to address most imperfections quickly and with beautifully natural-looking results. So, don’t keep settling for a smile you don’t love. Instead, talk to your cosmetic dentist about how treatment could help improve your smile, and subsequently, your confidence! (more…)
How Can You Better Protect Your Smile?
Are you wondering if there is anything more you can do, in 2017, to help prevent cavities, bad breath and other dental troubles? If you have suffered from cavities in the past, much less painful tooth infections, then you already know all too well how important it is to care for your smile. That said, are you really taking all the steps you can to best protect your precious pearly whites? Preventive dental care is not complicated. It should simply include a healthy diet, regular dental hygiene, and routine professional dental visits! (more…)
Got a Cavity? Time to Get a Dental Filling!
Are you worried that you may have developed a cavity? If you have never been diagnosed with one before, the idea of having a cavity can be particularly troubling, even anxiety-inducing. You may be wondering, for instance, what treatment will fill like, or how your smile will look or function after you have had restorative dental work completed. The great news is that most cavities can be treated with minimally invasive dental fillings. And unlike in years past, modern fillings are designed to be both comfortable and natural-looking!
Do Your Gums Need Extra Care?
As a diligent tooth brusher, are you confused why your gums still bleed easily anytime you remember to floss? Have you actually noticed that parts of your gums appear deep red or purple instead of the healthy-looking pink color they once were? Can you tell they are inflamed or irritated? Do you suffer from bad breath no matter how often you brush your teeth? These are actually all warning signs of gingivitis, the first stage of gum disease, a condition that can impact more than just your smile. Fortunately, preventive dental treatment can help restore your gums’ health and protect your pearly whites, as well! (more…)
Wishing for a Younger-looking Smile? See Your Dentist!
Do you ever wish you could turn back the clock, or at least enjoy a younger-looking smile? While it is impossible to truly turn back time, thanks to cosmetic dentistry you actually could enjoy a lighter, brighter, and younger-looking smile! Cosmetic treatments like professional whitening and porcelain veneers can help address many signs of wear, allowing patients to enjoy the benefits of a healthy and younger-looking smile. (more…)
A Brighter Smile, Without Teeth Whitening!
Most people would admit that they wish their smiles were at least a little brighter. This may be due to the fact that stains and discoloration are among the most commonly occurring blemishes that can affect your smile. Consequently, professional tooth whitening is one of the most frequently requested cosmetic dental procedures today as people seek to erase those blemishes and brighten their smiles. However, before you seek professional teeth whitening to correct everyday stains, try these home tips for maintaining a bright and healthy smile. (more…)
Ready to Smile Confidently Again? Time to See Your Dentist!
Does it feel like ages since you last smiled confidently, without embarrassment caused by tooth imperfections? Are you growing tired of hiding your smile from friends and colleagues, out of fear that they will fixate on the flaws you see? From noticeable chips to deep stains, inconsistently-shaped teeth to an incomplete smile, the great news is that dental treatment can help to address a variety of dental problems. Perhaps best of all, both cosmetic and restorative treatment can create natural-looking improvements. (more…)
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