You may notice at times, your child’s teeth appear yellow. Several factors can cause yellow teeth, each of which plays an essential role in your child’s oral health. Monitoring your child’s oral hygiene, teaching them proper at-home oral care, and bringing them in for regular dental exams are just a few key ways to care […]
When you have braces or aligners, your teeth are constantly on the move. So, what does that mean for your regular cleaning schedule? Should you still have your teeth cleaned by your dentist? The answer is a resounding, “Yes! Yes! Yes!” Teeth cleaning is critical to your oral health at any time in your life, […]
Cosmetic dentistry can enhance the appearance of your teeth, improve your oral health, and boost your confidence—now that’s something to smile about! Veneers are an option when it comes to creating a more symmetrical smile and changing the shade and shape of your teeth. But are you a suitable candidate for veneers if you have […]
If you notice your crown feels loose or it’s come off completely, don’t panic! Find and hold onto the crown to bring to your trusted dentist. If it’s still in good condition, they can cement it back onto your natural tooth. A new crown may be needed if the current one has been damaged or […]
Everyone wants a bright, beautiful smile with straight, white teeth. Unfortunately, not everyone is born with perfect teeth. There can be spaces or gaps between them, or they can be crooked and misaligned. If a stunning smile is your goal, it might take some work to get there. How long will it take to straighten […]
You hear it all the time—avoid sugary sodas because they are bad for your teeth. In order to keep up with your oral hygiene, you ditched the pop and juice and switched to sparkling water. Great, right? Maybe not. Sparkling water, while better overall for your health owing to the lack of refined sugar, might […]
Damaged teeth can impact your self-esteem, the function of your bite, and your overall oral health. Thankfully, there are many options for restorative dentistry to help bring your smile back to its very best. Sometimes referred to as caps, dental crowns are one such restorative procedure. They can be used to address function or can […]
Good oral hygiene can help to improve your overall health. We recommend brushing and flossing at least twice each day. It’s the most important thing you can do for your dental health—aside from getting regular dental checkups of course. For effective prevention of both gum disease and cavities, you should brush for between 2 and […]
Dental care is important for every member of your family, including the littlest ones. When should your child first begin receiving dental care? Well, dental care begins with building awareness and understanding of oral health and how the dentist can help play a vital role in overall health. Normally, the first teeth you will notice […]
If you have ever looked in the mirror and wished your smile was different, veneers may be the solution you are looking for. These porcelain restorations are a popular cosmetic dentistry procedure. When a stunning, customized smile is what you are after, veneers offer a total transformation. Dentists who specialize in cosmetic work are adept […]
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