Dental veneers are a versatile dental treatment that can transform permanently stained or otherwise flawed teeth into a stunning smile, with the two primary material options being porcelain and composite resin (dental bonding). Choosing between dental bonding and porcelain veneers is an important decision for anyone looking to improve their smile. This blog will explore […]
Read MoreYou may be considering composite or porcelain veneers for one or more reasons, as these cosmetic dental treatments can improve your smile in many ways. Dental bonding, otherwise known as composite veneers and their porcelain counterparts, provide dramatic results and can easily transform a smile from fair to fabulous in as little as one day. […]
Read MoreGenetics, dietary habits, and facial trauma can cause your teeth to become stained, broken, or chipped. While not all of these issues affect the functionality of your teeth, they can harm your smile’s appearance. Even if you haven’t sustained any damage to your teeth, you may still be unsatisfied with their appearance. Disproportionate tooth length […]
Read MoreRepairing broken, damaged teeth is at the heart of modern dentistry, allowing millions of people to have the smiles they want. Damaged teeth can be incredibly detrimental to our self-image. Teeth that are stained or starting to yellow work to prematurely age us and create an overall less attractive appearance. Repairing damaged teeth is typically […]
Read MoreEven though tooth enamel is the hardest substance in the body, it can demineralize over time. Demineralization weakens the enamel and can lead to cavities, chips in the teeth, and tooth sensitivity. Once tooth enamel has worn away, it will not grow back, leading to more pain and cavities. The best way to deal with […]
Read MoreThe majority of people will chip a tooth at some point in their lifetime. Constant wear in a particular spot can weaken enamel until it breaks off. You might also bite down on hard food or be involved in an accident that chips and breaks your teeth. Whatever the cause, there are a few options […]
Read MoreA recent survey by The Health Policy Institute, a research division of the American Dental Association, found that the top three oral health problems facing Americans today are dry mouth, difficulty biting and chewing, and pain. Dry Mouth Of the 15,000 survey respondents across all states, the top issue was dry mouth (also called xerostomia), […]
Read MoreDo you find yourself taking a sip of hot coffee or eating ice cream and clenching your teeth in pain? Ouch! Why do some people have teeth that are more sensitive than others? Having sensitive teeth can make it difficult to eat and exercise normal hygiene habits. The wearing down of teeth and tooth enamel […]
Read MoreEveryone wants to have a dazzling, bright smile, but damaged or deformed teeth can prevent your smile from displaying its full potential. Even worse is that these teeth issues may keep you from smiling so as not to reveal the unpleasant appearance of your teeth to the world. For patients who would like to improve […]
Read MoreWhether you’ve been on just a few dates or you’ve been married to your sweetheart for years, Valentine’s Day has granted us all the moral obligation to step up our romantic game. Come February 14th, men everywhere are frantically buying flowers, chocolates, jewelry, or booking last-minute dinner reservations – all to impress that special lady […]
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