You’ve put off fixing your teeth for far too long. It’s time for a mouth makeover! Oh, there isn’t anything seriously wrong. Your teeth have yellowed a bit with age, so maybe whitening is in order. There’s that little chip on the front tooth that you’ve been meaning to have smoothed out. Then, there is the matter of that odd... read more »
When it comes time to repair any damage that may have occurred to your smile, think about all your tooth restoration treatment options. Are you more interested in correcting the look of your teeth or are you focused on functionality and reliability? Fortunately, with modern dentistry, several restorations exist that provide both a better look and more function to your... read more »
It’s best to clean your smile with oral hygiene tools that are effective and clean. Unfortunately, your toothbrush can harbor many germs throughout the day. This is why it’s important to do everything you can to keep your toothbrush clean. If you don’t, you would be cleaning your smile with a dirty tool. To help you maintain a clean toothbrush,... read more »
A whiter smile leads to a brighter day. Beyond taking care of your teeth due to lifestyle choices and effective oral hygiene routines, it is important to seek out teeth whitening treatment systems to remove any stains and discolorations that may be on your teeth. There are many different varieties of teeth whitening treatment kits, so it is important to... read more »
If dental erosion has occurred to the point that a hole has formed in your tooth enamel, it is known as a cavity. Cavities are extremely dangerous and need to be treated as soon as possible. Otherwise, bacteria can seep into a tooth and lead to severe infections and eventual tooth loss. In order to prevent cavities from plugging around... read more »
By implementing saliva production techniques in your smile, you can drastically lower your risk for tooth decay. Saliva is necessary to keep your smile safe and free of dental damage in the form of oral accidents and injuries that can often arise to your teeth and gums. One highly effective method for increasing saliva production is by chewing sugarless... read more »
The holidays are here! Here are some tips to go above and beyond just brushing and flossing.  De-Stress: The holidays can be stressful. Make sure you are taking time to unwind, to release tension in your body. Body tension often manifests itself in clenching or grinding teeth, which can make them dull and flat, and damage tooth enamel.... read more »
Do you have a stubborn, unattractive tooth that takes the beauty away from your smile? If so, you might want to consider enhancing it so you can have the smile you deserve. Fortunately, dental veneers can get the job done. They are thin, porcelain, tooth-colored shells that cover your teeth and disguise their imperfections. They can help you have a... read more »
For many people, dental implants are the perfect solution for replacing missing teeth. They are crafted to blend in perfectly with a person’s smile, and what’s more, they are sturdy. The prosthetic teeth are mounted on titanium posts that have been placed directly into the jawbone. This keeps the implants in place, makes sure that remaining natural teeth do not... read more »
While brushing is a huge part of your oral hygiene routine, there are a couple of other closely related practices that you can use for a great smile: flossing, and chewing sugar-free gum. Flossing should be done once a day. Use a single-filament thread, when possible, to avoid fraying and shredding of the floss. It is best if you... read more »