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  • Whitening Your Teeth Personally, Professionally, And How To Keep You Teeth White

    It is very important to have good dental hygiene. One of the very first things that people will notice about you is your smile. If you have good dental hygiene then this is usually a good thing. However, there are times when no matter how well we brush and floss, teeth start to yellow. This is usually due to the use of tobacco, coffee, tea, and other sugary or acidic food and drink. [Read More]

  • Questions You Should Ask About Your Future Dental Crown

    Whenever you are undergoing a major dental procedure, there are many questions you should ask your dentist. However, in the moment, you may not think to ask these questions and may not realize how important they are until afterward. You will want to have questions prepared ahead of time. Should I Choose Crowns? You will want to ask if you are a good candidate for a crown. For your particular dental problem, there may be other solutions besides a dental crown. [Read More]

  • 2 Reasons To Let Your Dentist Handle Your Teeth Whitening Needs

    One of the most common mistakes that many individuals make trying to get their teeth whiter is to believe that a store-bought whitening kit will be just as effective as going to a dentist. However, there are quite a few reasons to let your dentist handle your teeth whitening needs as opposed to buying a store-bought whitening kit, such as the two listed below. Can Potentially Save You A Lot Of Money [Read More]

  • Tips For Whitening Dental Crowns

    If you have dental crowns, you likely paid a good deal of money for them, and you want them to look as good as possible. However, it is possible for your crowns to become stained, just like your teeth. Drinking a lot of coffee, tea, or soft drinks will cause your crowns to become stained. Smoking will also cause your crowns to become stained. Both of these are problematic when it comes to making sure that your teeth are as white as possible. [Read More]

  • Top 5 Tips For Overcoming Your Fear Of The Dentist

    According to the National Institutes of Health, approximately 80 percent of Americans some form of dental anxiety, while between 5 and 14 percent of them have an extreme anxiety. A fear of the dentist is known as odontophobia. Fortunately, there are a few tips that will help you overcome this fear so that you can get the dental treatment you need to have a healthy and happy smile.  Learn About the Latest Techniques [Read More]

  • Holiday Time, Holiday Teeth: Seasonal Tips for Keeping Your Teeth Pristine

    It's the most wonderful time of the year—or, at least, it very soon will be—and with the holiday cheer, festivities, sales, and muzak comes the holiday meals and treats as well. But for the dental health–conscious person, this can seem overwhelming when you consider all the opportunities for your teeth to take the brunt of the festive blow and land you with some new cavities for the New Year. So how do you enjoy the holidays without paying for it later with a toothache or two? [Read More]

  • Correcting The Look Of Crooked And Discolored Teeth

    Having great-looking teeth can boost your confidence levels and make you feel more attractive. However, you may feel that your teeth are a lost cause, especially if they have multiple major cosmetic issues, such as discoloration and crookedness. Nevertheless, there are dental applications that can fix these issues.  Discoloration If your teeth are discolored, they can be whitened using natural products, dental bleach, or veneers. Natural products such as baking soda and turmeric can polish away dental stains, while other substances, such as strawberries, contain chemicals like malic acid, which dissolves discoloration. [Read More]

  • Are Oral Piercings Safe For Your Dental Health?

    Even though oral piercings have been done for decades, there are still dental risks that are associated with them. Unfortunately, some people who have gotten piercings are unaware of those risks and end up suffering complications. To avoid those complications, it is important that you understand the potential risks and what you can do to lessen the chances that you will have problems. What Risks Are Associated With Oral Piercings? [Read More]

  • Cosmetic Dentistry: Simple Steps To Finding The Right Pro For You

    When celebrities flash their pearly whites, those mega-watt smiles are often due to cosmetic dentistry. Dental implants, veneers, and in-office whitening all take not-so-great smiles to the next level. If you want to join the ranks of the paparazzi-ready, find a cosmetic dentist who meets your needs. Check out these simple steps for connecting with a dentist who's right for you. List Your Needs Do you want a whiter smile? Is that it? [Read More]