Aging does not mean that you no longer enjoy looking your best. Tooth loss, gum recession, and the overall appearance of your teeth can make you look and feel older than your years. Allow your teeth to age gracefully with you … a consultation with your cosmetic dentist will reveal all the ways you can…
DetailsYour dentist makes it a point to address the importance of daily brushing and flossing. Everyone wants great looking teeth; but healthy teeth and gums do more than enhance your appearance. Daily Oral Care The guidelines for brushing teeth are to brush for a minimum of two minutes twice every day using a fluoridated…
DetailsYour cosmetic dentist will address your questions in detail; your ultimate goal will help guide you to the treatment that will work best for you. While one option can be completed in weeks, the other is more long term, and can provide a solution that can last for a lifetime. What are Lumineers? Treatment with…
DetailsWhen you brush your teeth, your toothbrush only reaches two thirds of the surfaces of your teeth. Flossing is needed to reach the remainder of tooth surfaces to remove what your toothbrush missed. But you can make mistakes when you brush your teeth that can result in the need for dental repair; your dentist can…
DetailsA healthy diet is made up primarily of vegetables, fruits, dairy, protein, and healthy grains. A healthy diet coupled with the appropriate daily oral hygiene regimen and regular visits with your family dentist can help you maintain great oral health. Healthy Foods The variety of fresh vegetables available year round can be supported by…
DetailsSports injuries can occur whether you are playing a contact sport or one where contact is not anticipated, but can happen. The proper protection can make the difference between maintaining good oral health; or experiencing a chipped, fractured, or dislodged tooth. Your dentist can assist you by fitting you with a customized mouth guard that…
DetailsImplant dentistry is one of the most revolutionary methods for replacing lost teeth. Using dental implants to anchor restorations and prosthetics is a great way to restore oral function because all a tooth’s missing structure is replaced – including its roots. Since this tooth replacement method is relatively new to the general public, many people…
DetailsAre you an adult yearning for a straighter smile? Perhaps you’ve never worn braces or have received orthodontic treatment in the past. Whatever the case might be, most adults do desire discreet and comfortable treatment. This is because the conspicuous nature of brackets and wires might be distracting in the workplace. Wearing conventional orthodontia might…
DetailsAn impacted tooth is a tooth that was, at one point, on track for erupting through the jaw and gums. Unfortunately, an impacted tooth will ultimately become stuck so that it cannot erupt properly. This leaves the tooth “stuck” or impacted in the gums and/or jaw. Wisdom teeth are commonly associated with becoming impacted. This…
DetailsOne of the greatest gifts you can give yourself is a smile makeover. An appointment with your cosmetic dentist can demonstrate the many options available that will give your appearance a boost. Teeth whitening – An economical and effective means to update your appearance in a brief amount of time is with teeth whitening. Diet,…
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