5 Common Myths About Dental Implants
Dental implants are one of the easiest and most effective replacements for missing teeth. Unfortunately, they’re also commonly misunderstood. Many eligible candidates who would benefit tremendously from implants neglect to get them due to incorrect information about how they work. Here’s a closer look at common myths regarding dental implants, including the real facts you’ll
Teeth Grinding: Is a Night Guard the Solution for You?
Do you grind or clench your teeth at night? Whether it comes from stress or a habitual behavior you can’t change, teeth grinding can shorten the teeth causing pain, arthritis, and even fractures. The worn-out enamel could eventually require cosmetic dentistry to fix and avoid future issues. One solution many dentists prescribe their patients is
Cosmetic Dentistry is the New Lipstick!
As the trend of wearing face masks has swept across the globe, lipstick and lip gloss sales have fallen. Sure, it can be fun to express yourself with bright colors, but lipstick can easily rub off on face masks. And, honestly, that’s only one more reason on an ever-growing list of reasons to invest in
Avoid Wine Teeth Using These 6 Tips
Everyone loves a good glass of wine whether you’re dining out with friends or staying in for a movie night. Unfortunately, this delight is met with stained teeth and plaque buildup if you don’t take preventive measures. Red wine contains a mix of acids, tannin, and natural dyes which are instant stain-makers for porous surfaces
Thinking About Plastic Surgery? Why you Should Consider Cosmetic Dentistry Instead
The aging process is an intimidating one for millions of people, which is why so many people consider plastic surgery. In fact, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, in 2019, there were a total of 18.1 million cosmetic surgical procedures performed across the country. Many of these individuals turn to plastic surgery to
Are Zoom Meetings Making You Think about Improving Your Smile?
ARE ZOOM MEETINGS MAKING YOU THINK ABOUT IMPROVING YOUR SMILE? Zoom Meetings and other video conferencing services have allowed people to keep in touch and maintain their work schedule during a global pandemic. As much as people appreciate this resource, being on video can lead to some major bouts of self-consciousness. They can even become
How Stress Impacts Your Oral Health – and What You Can Do About It
How Stress Impacts Your Oral Health – and What You Can Do About It With the ongoing stress of COVID-19 and world events many people are experiencing stress these days. Stress has long been linked to things like tension, headaches, and heart disease. However, the impact doesn’t end there. Stress can wreak havoc on your
After Implant Placement
After Dental Implant Placement What can I use for teeth while the implants heal? Many options are available, and they are tailored to your specific requirements. If you need a replacement tooth while the implants are healing, temporary removable teeth or a temporary bridge can be made. If all of your teeth are missing,