3 Tips To Reduce Teeth Sensitivity While Wearing Dental Veneers

Posted on: 6 January 2016

Dental veneers are used to hide cosmetic issues, like chips and cracks, in your teeth. In order to apply the dental veneer, your dentist will remove some enamel from the surface of your teeth. The enamel is removed in order to create a surface in which your veneer will be able to adhere to. As a result, this may often result in tooth sensitivity immediately after the procedure. The discomfort should go away on its own, but doing things like eating or speaking can become extremely painful. [Read More]

Trauma And Facial Reconstruction: 3 Tooth Replacement Timelines For Severe Injuries

Posted on: 17 December 2015

It's not uncommon for teeth to become displaced or knocked out during an event that causes facial trauma. If the trauma is mild, most natural teeth can be re-inserted, provided that they aren't chipped or broken. However, implantation must occur immediately. If a natural tooth is put back into place within 30 minutes of being knocked out, there is a 50 percent chance that it will survive. After an hour, the chances of survival dwindle to zero. [Read More]

2 Tools You Can Use At Home To Keep Your Teeth Clean

Posted on: 29 November 2015

You should have your teeth professionally cleaned on a regular basis. The recommendation is that you should have them cleaned by your dentist every 6 months. When you get done with the appointment, your teeth usually feel really nice. You probably want to make sure that you keep that feeling for the next 6 months, until you can get into the dentist again. There are tools that you can use at home, other than your toothbrush or dental floss, which can help you keep that feeling. [Read More]

Tricks For Improving Your Smile On A Budget

Posted on: 10 November 2015

What do you do if you wish to improve your smile, but can't afford it? You can either give up on your dreams or look for a viable alternative. If you opt for the latter route, look for ways of reducing the costs or getting the money to get what you want. Here are a few useful tips for improving your smile without breaking the bank: Identify the Specific Faults [Read More]