We find that many of our patients who have children feel torn when it comes to scheduling preventive dental care visits for their children. On one hand, they recognize the value of consistent care. On the other hand, however, they feel concerned about ensuring their little one has a wonderful experience and feels excited about […]
Why You Need A Periodontal Assessment
In some cases ignorance is bliss, but when it comes to gum disease, what you don’t know may actually cause you severe harm. We encourage patients to keep this in mind when we explain that we incorporate a periodontal assessment during your six-month checkup. Still feeling a bit fuzzy on the details? Do you feel […]
Why Would You Need Cosmetic Bonding?
Your teeth show all the time, whether you are smiling, laughing at a joke, or simply speaking to a friend. When you feel self-conscious about the appearance of your smile because of minor visual imperfections, you may find your self-esteem begins to decrease. Some patients begin trying to hide their smile, while others find that […]
The Seriousness of a Toothache
, before the tooth is lost due to an injury or a severe infection. […]
All about Root Canal Therapy
will halt the spread of infection and save the healthy part of your tooth which remains. Root Canal Procedures If you should need a root canal treatment, you will most likely require at least two visits to the dentist to complete the procedure. Your dentist will remove the diseased tissue from inside the tooth and […]
Should You Choose Porcelain Veneers to Improve Your Smile?
The reasons for wanting to improve your smile may be many, and today’s cosmetic dentistry provides solutions to address each of your unique concerns. The beauty of modern dentistry, however, lies not only in improving appearance, but in doing so without unnecessarily damaging your healthy, natural tooth structure. Porcelain veneers, one of the more popular […]
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Don’t Let a Toothache Get You Down
Does your tooth feel slightly agitated when you bite and chew, or when you pass your toothbrush over it? Does it scream in pain when it comes into contact with something hot or cold? The problem with some sensitive teeth is that they might not hurt enough to prompt you to seek treatment, which can […]
The Purpose of Porcelain Veneers
Many patients face dental issues that range from crooked teeth to a misaligned bite to unusually large gaps between their teeth. These problems can be cosmetic in nature, or may require treatment to make sure that they do not affect your oral health. There are various solutions for these issues, depending on your own personalized […]
Had Your Fill of Fillings? Try Composite
Whether you’re a first time receiver of a filling or if you have had a few run-ins with this restorative treatment during your life, you may feel fed up. From dramatic stories from friends to the idea of a darkened tooth, the idea of a filled cavity may not sound too wonderful. Fortunately, your dentist […]
What to Do About Teeth Stains
At some point, you may be faced with the potentially embarrassing problem of teeth stains that won’t go away when you brush them. When it happens, the issue may be simply cosmetic and affect only the surfaces of your teeth, or the staining may develop from within one or more teeth, threatening their healthy structures. […]
