Blogs
What to Expect from Teeth-In-An-Hour?
Smiles are meant to be shared. But missing or damaged teeth can cause some to limit how often they choose to show their natural smile. If you are one of the many that isn’t confident with your natural smile, dental implants can restore the function and appearance of...
In-Office Teeth Whitening vs. Over-the-Counter Teeth Whitening
As you age, your teeth naturally lose their luster. Stains from certain foods and drinks, tobacco use, medications, and poor oral hygiene add up over the years. Your genetics also play a role in how your teeth change color over the years. Are you embarrassed about...
Aging Teeth Rejuvenation
Your smile is the first thing people notice about you. As you’ve gotten older, what do you see when you assess your teeth? Even if they are healthy and strong, your teeth may be crooked, chipped, worn, or discolored with age. Fortunately, these cosmetic flaws are easy...
Why Fluoride is Beneficial for Adults?
When was the last time you had a fluoride treatment? If you think it’s just for kids, think again. Fluoride has been shown to protect teeth in patients of all ages. Sources of Fluoride Fluoride is a naturally occurring mineral. Soil, water, plants, and foods contain...
Treating Congenitally Missing Teeth
Losing a tooth to decay, trauma, or oral surgery is one thing—not having a permanent tooth grow in when a baby tooth falls out is another thing entirely. Up to 16.2 percent of people are missing one or more permanent teeth from birth, a condition called congenitally...
Finding Help for a Collapsed Bite
Tons of people are self-conscious about their smile. For some, staining or discoloration is the problem. Others struggle with a misaligned bite and gaps between their teeth. If your symptoms include jaw pain, speech problems, and a toothless smile, you may have a...
What is Perio Protect?
Do your gums feel tender, look inflamed, and bleed easily when you brush and floss? You’re not alone. These are symptoms of gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, a condition found in over 42 percent of Americans age 30 or older. Gum disease can spread to...
Not All Dental Implants are Created Equal
Having gaps in your smile puts a damper on your confidence, making you feel self-conscious every time you open your mouth. Missing teeth also affect what foods you can eat. And you may not realize it, but losing an adult tooth can even change the bone structure in...
What is an Internal Facelift?
Every adult wants an attractive smile and a more youthful-looking face. Did you know porcelain veneers can help you achieve both? A knowledgeable cosmetic dentist can use the proper techniques to not only enhance your smile but improve your facial proportions as well....
Sleep Apnea Treatment
Does your bedmate often nudge you to stop you from snoring at night? Do you ever wake up gasping for air? Are you tired throughout the day despite getting eight hours of rest? These are all signs of sleep apnea, a serious sleep disorder that affects an estimated 22...