Ready to Update Your Unsupported Dentures?

Smile Proudly with Prosthetic DentistryAre you unhappy with an existing prostheses? Over time, many people begin to notice that their dentures don’t look or feel as great as they once did. This can be due to a variety of reasons, such as shifts in the teeth’s alignment after additional teeth have been lost, or even shrinking of the jaw as one ages. Fortunately for patients seeking more comfortable and stylish prosthetic options, there are a number of ways to complete the smile both seamlessly and securely! (more…)

3 Ways to Help Your Kids Maintain Healthy Smiles

3 Ways to Protect Their SmilesAs a parent, you probably already take a lot of steps to help ensure your kids stay safe and healthy. For instance, you insist they wear their helmets when riding their bikes, that they eat vegetables that aren’t fried, and that they drink milk to maintain strong bones. But do you sometimes wonder what more you could be doing to help protect your kids’ dental health? If you care about helping your kids avoid cavities and other dental issues, it is important to teach them good habits that can help them maintain healthy smiles. (more…)

Does Your Smile Need a Fall Update?

Fall Updates for Your SmileWhen you look in the mirror are you embarrassed by the noticeable flaws in your smile? From staining to spacing problems, imperfections in the smile can make it nearly impossible to feel confident. Fortunately, cosmetic dentistry makes it possible to move past these imperfections, and to actually enhance a smile’s natural beauty in the process. So if you are looking to really update your look this fall, don’t turn to the mall for temporary solutions, like a new outfit or accessory. Instead, speak to your cosmetic dentist about the long-lasting smile enhancements that can be created through cosmetic treatment! (more…)

Can a Dental Filling Restore Your Smile and Your Routines?

Can a Filling Restore Your Smile?Do you love taking time to sip a hot cup of coffee in the morning, before officially starting your day? Has that morning ritual been interrupted recently, by dental discomfort that’s causing you to reach for lukewarm water instead of your favorite fall beverage? Sensitivity is often a warning sign of a dental cavity, a problem that will unfortunately affect the vast majority of adults in America. There is good news, though. If you are diagnosed with a dental cavity, a restorative dentist can help you smile again, and get back to enjoying your daily routines. (more…)

Four Simple Tips for a Healthier Smile

Four Ways to Protect Your SmileDo you want to prevent cavities, gingivitis, bad breath and other common dental problem? Would you like to maintain a beautiful smile, even in between your dental appointments? Are you concerned about losing teeth as you age, due to dental decay, infection, or even gum disease? Would you be delighted to learn that it is possible to better protect your smile with some simple preventive steps? Fortunately, it is possible to help care for both your teeth and gums, with a combination of smart choices made at-home, and regular preventive dental care. (more…)

Does Your Smile Need Restorative Treatment?

Do You Need Restorative Dentistry?Have you spent the last several weeks, or even several months, suffering silently with dental pain? Even heightened sensitivity can make enjoying meals difficult. When you are struggling with downright pain, it can be impossible. Fortunately, restorative dentistry is designed to help you bounce back from dental problems like cavities and even damage caused by trauma, such as chips and cracks. So, if you are ready to stop wincing each time you try to eat or drink, why not talk to your dentist about how restoration can help!

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Smile Confidently At Last with Cosmetic Dentistry

Smile confidently with cosmetic dentistryHave you found yourself at the movies, staring more at the stars’ perfect smiles filling the silver screen, than the storyline of the movie? When you are out with friends, do you spend more time trying to hide your teeth than enjoying your time together? When it is time to take a photo at work or school, do you dread picture day? If so, are you ready to do something more than wish for a more beautiful smile? Cosmetic dentistry offers a number of ways to help improve the smile, from reversing dark staining to improving the symmetry of missized teeth, if you are ready to make enhancement’s to your smile’s beauty, or to hide noticeable flaws, it’s time to learn what cosmetic treatment could do for you! (more…)

Is It Really Possible to Prevent Cavities?

Is It Really Possible to Prevent Cavities?Have you heard the troubling statistics that the vast majority of adults in America will suffer from dental decay? Sadly, it is true that most Americans will deal with the dental caries commonly referred to as cavities. Some studies even indicate that nearly 90 percent of those over age 30 will be diagnosed with dental cavities. Fortunately, just because most people will struggle with cavities, it does not mean that they are not largely preventable. In fact, through a combination of excellent home hygiene, a healthy diet, and routine preventive dental care, it is possible to avoid cavities and other dental health threats. You just have to follow-up on each of these key factors in order to help maintain great oral health! (more…)

Send Your Children Back to School with Healthy Smiles

Head Back to School with Healthy SmilesThe first day of school is just around the corner, now, and with it comes a great deal of excitement and a little anxiousness, no doubt, at what the year will hold. Before your kids don their backpacks and board their school buses, though, there is one more thing you can do to help ensure they have happy and healthy experiences. That is, you can schedule their routine dental checkups and cleanings! Kids of all ages need to visit the dentist regularly, in order to keep plaque buildup under control, and to prevent cavities and other dental problems. So help your kids maintain healthy smiles, by making sure they visit the children’s dentist at least twice a year for essential preventive care! (more…)

Could a Dental Crown Help Your Smile?

Could a Crown Complete Your Smile?Are you concerned that you could be struggling with a dental issue like a deep cavity? Perhaps you have suffered trauma to one or several of your teeth, and you are worried that they might fall out or become infected. These are just a few of the many reasons you might require restorative dentistry. Fortunately, modern restorative dentistry provides a number of beautiful and comfortable ways to help improve one’s oral health and to protect one’s smile, often saving teeth from worsening with wear or even falling out. In many cases, this means using a porcelain dental crown to protect a fragile tooth in a way that inspires confidence and promotes comfort while chewing. (more…)