3 Reasons You May Need Restorative Care

Do you know much about restorative dentistry? It is the area of dental care that helps you repair problems, such as physical damage or disease, and that returns your oral health to its original state. This is wonderful news for patients who come up against any sort of dental problem – however, do you know what this really means? Some clear examples of why you might need restorative care may give you a better understanding of what you can expect when your smile needs some assistance.

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2 Ways To Fix Little Cosmetic Problems

Even little tiny cosmetic problems can lead to a smile that completely dissatisfies you. The not-so-great news is that patients often avoid seeking out improvement for these minor complaints because they assume we will not take the issues seriously or that we will suggest complex treatment. Neither of these assumptions is true! First, we take your feelings about your smile seriously and understand that even a small crack may cause you some embarrassment. In addition, we offer dental bonding and contouring to assist you in repairing those small issues that lead to large amounts of frustration. Learn more.

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3 Ways You’re Harming Your Veneers

When it comes to protecting porcelain veneers, it’s a good thing if you are treating your smile just like you always have. Fortunately, veneers are incredibly durable and even resist staining. Receiving veneers and then practicing a very cautious life is not necessary and is certainly stressful. However, just like we suggest you maintain some mindfulness of your natural teeth, the same is true for veneers. Though strong, veneers can still suffer from damage. Consider some ways you might be accidentally hurting your veneers, so you can make little changes to your daily habits.

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Reasons To Choose Teeth Whitening

Are you dragging your feet when it comes to moving forward with teeth whitening? What is keeping you from attaining a lovely, glittering smile? Are you worried that you cannot come up with enough reasons to justify seeking a cosmetic improvement? By learning more about some worthy reasons to select whitening, you can feel much more confident about your plans for a smile that makes you proud.

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3 Signs You Need Cosmetic Dentistry

For some patients, concerns about tooth decay or tooth loss are the main concern. However, for others, they are primarily concerned with the way their smile appears when others take notice. If this describes you, it may be time you delve into the details of cosmetic dentistry. This area of dental care addresses esthetic problems, from yellowing and chips to cracks and tooth shape. Allow us to clue you in to some signs that you may be ready for cosmetic care.

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Simple 2015 Smile Checklist

The end of the year is fast approaching, which means 2016 will soon be here. As you know, this is a wonderful time to reflect on the year that has passed, making decisions about how you will approach life in the New Year. As you spend some time thinking about all that has happened, we suggest you save a little time to think about your oral health. By running through a simple checklist, you will gain a clearer idea of how your smile is doing at the moment and what you might need to focus on for an even healthier grin for the next calendar year.

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Children’s Dentistry Holiday Tips

The moment you hear jingling bells and notice the first signs of Christmas décor on the shelves of your local stores, you might fly into a sort of quiet panic. As much as you enjoy holiday time with the ones you love, you know that the countdown to endless mounds of candies and cookies is on its way. If it were just you and a few adults, well there would be no problem. But when it comes dealing with children who cannot wait to indulge, parents can find it difficult to protect developing smiles without feeling like spoil sports. Allow us to share some advice for preventive care that lasts through the winter holidays.

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Dental Emergencies: Don’t Panic

The great news is that we offer emergency dental care for those moments you least expect (when you are in serious need of assistance). However, the bad news is that patients often panic, even though they are aware hope and help are on the horizon. As a result, we have gathered some helpful suggestions to ease you through the process of securing and showing up to an emergency visit, so you can achieve a restored smile, while enjoying a positive experience.

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Qualifying For Invisalign

Have you been dedicating some significant time to the thought of choosing Invisalign treatment to align your smile? If so, we applaud your choice to make your decision only once you feel fully informed. If part of your dilemma at the moment is the fact that you don’t feel you have all of details you need, we encourage you to schedule a consultation with us, so we may answers your questions. In the meantime, we are happy to share some helpful tips to learn more about choosing and qualifying for clear aligner trays.

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2016: The Year For A Straighter Smile?

Are you thinking about self-improvement for 2016 and wondering if a straighter smile is a good goal to add to your list? For some patients, thinking about aligning smiles with orthodontic care is new territory, which means questions abound. For others, they have been wishing for a uniform smile since childhood and are focused on treatment options. Allow us to answer a diverse set of questions commonly asked during consultations, so we can get you headed toward a straighter smile for 2016.

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