Restorative dentistry has brought life back into so many smiles. If you feel that yours isn’t living up to its full potential, it’s time to find the right solution. Problem is, what’s “right” for one patient isn’t necessarily the best choice for another. Deciding on the appropriate treatment path requires time, thought, and the aid […]
Quiz: What Smile Makeover is Right For You?
So: you’re thinking about cosmetic dentistry. How do you decide on the correct first step to take? We’ll start off with a tip that should calm you down: there is no “correct” first step. Cosmetic dentistry is a different experience for every patient, and individuals with different needs will benefit most from one treatment or […]
Chewing Gum for Cleaner Teeth: 5 Healthy Habits That May Surprise You
Are you doing everything you can to build healthy teeth? Chances are, there are a few practices you could be adding to your daily activities that would result in improved oral health – even a few that you would never have suspected could be good for you. Plus: many of them are remarkably simple to […]
Invest in Your Dental Health – Today
Take a moment to think about your priorities (all of your priorities). At the top of the list, likely entries are family, friends, and your job. Maybe pets or hobbies, or personal success. As you go down the list, stop and notice – have you mentioned anything about your health? With our hectic lives, it’s […]
When Dental Implants are Right for You
Just beginning to navigate the restorative dentistry waters? Then you’ve probably heard something about dental implants, and you’re likely intrigued by the prospect. Implants are pretty exciting – any dental work that becomes one with your natural bone is a huge aid in the restorative process – but they’re not quite right for every patient. […]
Simple Secrets to Whiter Teeth
Whiter teeth are within your grasp! If you’ve been feeling less than confident about the appearance of your smile, it’s time to take action. Whitening accomplishes big changes in a short amount of time, and with simple procedures. Patients initially seeking more complex procedures can actually find that whitening fulfills their cosmetic desires. Will whitening satisfy […]
Botox Treatment: Fact vs Myth
Do you have your Botox facts straight? Since Botox cosmetic was approved by the FDA in 2002, this aesthetic treatment has become incredibly popular and widespread. And it’s continuing to grow: the global Botox market is expected to reach $2.9 billion by 2018. When a medical treatment is so prominent, it’s sure to draw backlash, […]
Getting Acquainted with Your Root Canal
Root canals tend to frighten patients. But not by patients that have actually experienced them – rather, they’re often surprised by how pleasant the procedure is. Those who have not actually had root canals are usually the ones terrified by the prospect. This is because of the misinformation about root canals that fills our culture. […]
3D Imaging and Your Dental Treatment
As the technological world advances, so do our dental capabilities. The modern era offers us plenty of resources to enhance our dentistry, leading to the best possible care for our patients. With digital x-rays and 3D imaging, the diagnostic process is made simpler and clearer. We’re able to make treatment planning both safer and more […]
Smoothing Signs of Age
We all age in different ways – and most of us have strong feelings about the signs of this aging process. It’s not necessary to just grin and bear them. Facial lines can be smoothed for months at a time – with repeated treatments actually reducing wrinkles for good. If you’ve never tried cosmetic […]
