Many people we meet express a desire for a more radiant smile. We get it. Every one of us has to observe our smile on a daily basis. Based on what we see, we may feel more or less confident when presented with the opportunity to share our smile with others. Statistics that demonstrate the […]
What the Modernization of Dentistry Means for Your Smile
Modern dental medicine has evolved far beyond the use of lead and tin foil (yes, that’s right!) that used to be common. Today, we are more aware of the advantages and disadvantages of various materials. Also, as knowledge has widened, dental education has expanded and transitioned into a formal system through which professionals are trained […]
What is Threatening Your Teen’s Oral Health?
Recent research has a lot to tell us about the risks that may affect young people’s smiles. During early childhood, there is a focus on teaching young ones to care for their teeth and gums. Parents do what they can to demonstrate, then encourage and motivate, and also to support their children by taking them […]
Tooth-Colored Fillings: Is it All About Appearance?
Oral care is intended to prevent dental disease. Dental disease is anything from a small cavity to infected dental pulp to gum disease. Over several years of research, science has discovered that the dental problems that cause pain and threaten to cause tooth loss can be prevented; but, there remains a need for options should […]
Why Metal-Free Dental Crowns Make so much Sense
You may have heard of CEREC crowns, and may have even briefly wondered how such a restoration would benefit you. Usually, we don’t come to moments like this until we have to; until we are sitting in the dental chair being told we need a crown. We’d like to alleviate the stress that you may […]
Why Your Teeth May Feel Sensitive after Teeth Whitening – and What You can Do about It
Teeth whitening has been one of the most popular cosmetic procedures since the day this procedure become available. This comes as no surprise, seeing how humans have spent centuries of time on this project. We have come a long, long way since the days of trying to remove stains with acidic compounds and pumice. Still, […]