Dentistry has often been one of those industries that suffers due to little things like fear. People let that fear get in their way when it comes to maintaining good oral health, which can be an issue as it ties into their overall health. Much of this fear we have as adults can be prevented […]
The dentist office is a scary place for young children sometimes, and it can be difficult to get your children to go to their appointments. Even adults are terrified of the dentist sometimes, but it doesn’t mean that every appointment isn’t important. Dentistry covers not only your oral health but your overall health and standard […]
The winter holiday season is now fully upon us — and with it comes heaps of food as far as the eye can see. However, few of your favorite holiday treats are as good for your dental health as you’d like them to be. From cookies, to pies, to candies, there aren’t many tooth-friendly options. […]
There are two main parts of natural teeth, the dental crowns and the roots. The crown is the outermost part, which you can see. The root is the part deeper inside that extends to the jawbone. Dental veneers and implants are by far one of the most popular forms of dental technologies people choose when […]
There’s nothing more valuable than a beautiful smile. You can’t put a price tag on the radiating confidence you feel when your mouth is full of bright, white chompers. According to the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, 99.7% of Americans believe a smile is important to social interaction. Unfortunately, many people facing dental issues think […]
Good dental hygiene is an essential aspect of any happy and healthy lifestyle. While there are many dental procedures that can perfect the color and shape of teeth, nothing replaces proper dental care. Failure to do so will often result in cavities. What is a Cavity? Cavities are holes that form in your teeth because […]
Of all the new dental technologies to become popular over the last decade or so, dental implants — a form of permanent, cosmetic dentures — are one of the most beneficial. Dental implants have an astonishing 98% success rate, and can help prevent a number of dental complications among people who have lost one or […]
For most people, it’s understood that teeth generally become more discolored — and more yellow — with age. Over the years, external factors combine to gradually darken and discolor the teeth.But is there a way that yellow teeth could somehow be avoided? Or is tooth discoloration simply an inevitable part of getting older?Unfortunately, there is […]
Dental technologies are changing on a near-daily basis. Everywhere you look, there seems to be new, innovative technology being introduced that makes dental cleanings easier and your teeth more beautiful.With 99.7% of all Americans saying a smile is a highly-important social asset — and 75% of Americans saying an unattractive smile could even damage one’s […]
Question: Even with regular dental cleanings and annual trips to the local dentist office, it seems like maintaining proper dental hygiene is harder in practice than it seems. Are there any tricks to help patients keep their teeth healthy in between professional dental cleanings?It goes without saying that the best way to keep teeth healthy […]
