A dental crown is much like a bridge or filling, except it has its own specific job that neither of these options provide. Many people try to use crowns, fillings, or bridges as interchangeable terms, but this is an incorrect assumption as each are very different. A dental crown is an amazing tool and helps…
A retainer may be suggested for many reasons by a dentist. If it’s prescribed by your dental professional, it’s important you heed the advice and wear the retainer. Retainers are removable which means people often have the habit of not remembering to put them in or do not find them as important as other treatments….
What is Plaque? Plaque is a soft sticky film made from leftover food particles and salvia that mix in your mouth and build upon your teeth, containing millions of little bacteria. Without proper brushing and flossing after meals and keeping up with your routine dental checkups, the bacteria in plaque can cause gum periodontal gum…
What Does Your Smile Say About You? They say a smile is worth a thousand words. Do you know how your smile impacts your life? A great smile naturally equals confidence. Not to mention, smiling puts you in a good mood and is contagious to those around you. People who smile are often considered more…
Many people are afraid to explore their options when it comes to transforming their smile. However, there are so many great options out there and as technology grows, the options will grow as well. Currently, one amazing option available to those wanting to transform their smile is porcelain veneers. A beautiful, natural look that can…
Having a gap in your teeth is a pretty common occurrence in many patients. Some don’t mind having a gap while others don’t like having it around and would like to fix it. There is a plethora of reasons why you may have a gap in your teeth and the majority of these gaps are…
In this day and age, it’s common to run across someone who has had dental work done. It’s not uncommon to meet a plethora of people who have had some sort of cosmetic work done on their teeth. That’s because cosmetic dentistry has become increasingly popular over the past few years. There are many reasons…